GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
NSudo.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Virtool.Gen. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- Virtool.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-05-27 19:01:04 (4 hours ago)
- File hash
- 5cae01aea8ed390ce9bec17b6c1237e4
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Virtool.Gen, part of the Virtool threat category.
Virus tools and malware utilities used for modification, loading, or abuse. Related Virtool reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2021-07-14 20:24:50 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2026-05-27 19:01:04 (4 hours ago).
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Virtool category for related samples and common context.
File context
NSudo.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with NSudo. The reported company name is M2-Team. The current detection status is Virtool.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-27 19:01:04 (4 hours ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Virtool reports for broader family-level investigation.
If NSudo.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 Virtool.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | NSudo |
| Company Name: | M2-Team |
| MD5: | 5cae01aea8ed390ce9bec17b6c1237e4 |
| Size: | 247 KB |
| First Published: | 2021-07-14 20:24:50 (4 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-05-27 19:01:04 (4 hours ago) |
| Status: | Virtool.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-05-27 19:01:04 (4 hours ago) |
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.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\perform |
| %profile%\onedrive\рабочий стол\adobecc2019-2020-genp-2.6.2 |
| %sysdrive%\programas\g3np_2.7_ap_znt |
| %profile%\downloads\adobe photoshop 2021 22.0.0.35 multilingual\adobe cc 2019-2020 genp 2.6.2.7.rar\adobe cc 2019-2020 genp 2.6.2.7 |
| %sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-2809124836-3472117544-1409243803-1001\$rwo771z.7 |
| %desktop% |
| %commondir%\adobe\adobe xd |
| %desktop%\nueva carpeta (2)\activador productos adobe |
| %desktop%\ativador\ativador adobe varios\adobe genpatcher 2.7.2 |
| %sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-3072390036-3157234908-89471548-1001\$rdw5xee.4 |
ThreatInfo has observed NSudo.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen NSudo.exe across 36 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 8.2% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for NSudo.exe is Windows 10 with 87.7% 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.
Analysis
NSudo.exe is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
2bb6014f49dd048ba2659ec6fa8408e9
18ecc7a2e5e307442685c841745b7954
b0dcf4ba030cb5d2f42927ebe7055487
c08072fef804c27fc3e537a6a8794a5a
5b58a5b379d54d695d1d07df30e08922
fb1887e4a47a9e6cdfe77e3e02953396
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 Virtool.Gen
This report identifies NSudo.exe by MD5 5cae01aea8ed390ce9bec17b6c1237e4. It is part of the Virtool 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.