GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
Netfx472_Slim_x86_x64.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Downloader. 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
- Trojan.Downloader
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-12-09 23:01:13 (a year ago)
- File hash
- d671e7b22855928a5264f7db4a97bc46
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Downloader, part of the Trojan threat category.
Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2018-08-15 14:09:43 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2024-12-09 23:01:13 (a year ago).
Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2.
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 Trojan category for related samples and common context.
File context
Netfx472_Slim_x86_x64.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is Trojan.Downloader, based on the latest analysis from 2024-12-09 23:01:13 (a year ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If Netfx472_Slim_x86_x64.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 Trojan.Downloader.
File Details
| Product Name: | Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 |
| Company Name: | Microsoft Corporation |
| MD5: | d671e7b22855928a5264f7db4a97bc46 |
| Size: | 46 MB |
| First Published: | 2018-08-15 14:09:43 (7 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-12-09 23:01:13 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Downloader (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-12-09 23:01:13 (a year 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:
| %desktop%\new folder\setup\3rdparty |
| %sysdrive%\soft\auto cad\2019\3rdparty |
| %temp%\_ai6576.tmp\3rdparty |
| %sysdrive%\install\autodesk_autocad_2019\autodesk_autocad_2019.1.2_en-ru_x86-x64\3rdparty |
| %sysdrive%\автокад\3rdparty |
ThreatInfo has observed Netfx472_Slim_x86_x64.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 Netfx472_Slim_x86_x64.exe across 4 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Vietnam with 50.0% 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 Netfx472_Slim_x86_x64.exe is Windows 10 with 66.7% 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
Netfx472_Slim_x86_x64.exe is identified as pe for 32-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.
a4e88b8faadef13d8796b480530d1dc8
376a06fbbde5104b6738214fe53b31f8
fdf6eb8ce684ad9bc068937f8f7647e1
7a9a7ea288523e8c82963caf9dce3586
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 Trojan.Downloader
This report identifies Netfx472_Slim_x86_x64.exe by MD5 d671e7b22855928a5264f7db4a97bc46. It is part of the Trojan 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.