GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

MODSERV.EXE threat report

Detected as Ransom.Exp File reputation report
MD5 97d51fe191998a537b70ca9177b0d58a
Latest seen 2026-05-26 11:00:28 (a day ago)
First seen 2026-05-26 11:00:28 (a day ago)
Size 28 KB
Publisher Oracle Corporation

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Detection name
Ransom.Exp
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-05-26 11:00:28 (a day ago)
File hash
97d51fe191998a537b70ca9177b0d58a
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Ransom.Exp, part of the Ransom threat category.

Category context

Ransomware families and files associated with encryption or extortion workflows. Related Ransom reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2026-05-26 11:00:28 (a day ago); latest analysis 2026-05-26 11:00:28 (a day ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Oracle Corporation. Product metadata: OracleWeb Publisher Service Modifier.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Ransom category for related samples and common context.

MODSERV.EXE is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with OracleWeb Publisher Service Modifier. The reported company name is Oracle Corporation. The current detection status is Ransom.Exp, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-26 11:00:28 (a day ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Ransom reports for broader family-level investigation.

If MODSERV.EXE appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Ransom.Exp.

Product Name: OracleWeb Publisher Service Modifier
Company Name: Oracle Corporation
MD5: 97d51fe191998a537b70ca9177b0d58a
Size: 28 KB
First Published: 2026-05-26 11:00:28 (a day ago)
Latest Published: 2026-05-26 11:00:28 (a day ago)
Status: Ransom.Exp (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-05-26 11:00:28 (a day ago)
MODSERV.EXE detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

%sysdrive%\softs\oracle\personaloracle8\nt_x86

ThreatInfo has observed MODSERV.EXE in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for MODSERV.EXE is Windows 10 with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

MODSERV.EXE is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows CUI
Entry point 0x00001250
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 28160

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 13824 bytes · 49.1% of section data
MD5 96b10a2b48335333965fd6662045e691
.rdata 1024 bytes · 3.6% of section data
MD5 e23fb5df7715a9290c84292fc50bc71a
.data 10752 bytes · 38.2% of section data
MD5 0bfb94a52f009bfe9a62bd3d09323248
.idata 1536 bytes · 5.5% of section data
MD5 46b0c5f75dad47b6d5ae3248c5a362b7
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 3.6% of section data
MD5 3168bc37a1b1c8b2c8f7d4ddc589238b

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

Report conclusion

GridinSoft detects this file as Ransom.Exp

This report identifies MODSERV.EXE by MD5 97d51fe191998a537b70ca9177b0d58a. It is part of the Ransom report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 97d51fe191998a537b70ca9177b0d58a.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the Ransom category to compare similar reports.