GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

nircmdc.exe threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 3cbb025b926b87902aecbd6570bac89d
Latest seen 2021-03-24 21:57:37 (5 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-29 14:04:57 (8 years ago)
Size 30 KB
Publisher NirSoft
Product NirCmd

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-03-24 21:57:37 (5 years ago)
File hash
3cbb025b926b87902aecbd6570bac89d
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-29 14:04:57 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-03-24 21:57:37 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: NirSoft. Product metadata: NirCmd.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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.

nircmdc.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with NirCmd. The reported company name is NirSoft. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2021-03-24 21:57:37 (5 years ago).

If nircmdc.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 General Threat.

Product Name: NirCmd
Company Name: NirSoft
MD5: 3cbb025b926b87902aecbd6570bac89d
Size: 30 KB
First Published: 2017-05-29 14:04:57 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-03-24 21:57:37 (5 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-03-24 21:57:37 (5 years ago)
nircmdc.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%\zoek\in\usertemp
%localappdata%\temp
%sysdrive%\system volume information\systemrestore\frstaging\users\yedek\appdata\local\temp
%sysdrive%\vtroot\harddiskvolume2\users\patrick\appdata\local\temp
%temp%
%windir%
%desktop%\filial\appdata\local
%sysdrive%\windows.old\users\evera\appdata\local
%sysdrive%
%sysdrive%\zoek\in

ThreatInfo has observed nircmdc.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.

NirCmd.exe NirCmdC.cfxxe NirCmd(1542).exe nircmdc.exe

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

Windows 10 49.4%
Windows 7 42.2%
Windows 8.1 6.0%
Windows 8 1.2%
Windows Vista 1.2%

The most common operating system signal for nircmdc.exe is Windows 10 with 49.4% 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.

nircmdc.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 0x000128d0
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 3
Raw data 29696

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

UPX0 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Packer marker Uncommon name
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
UPX1 27648 bytes · 93.1% of section data
Packer marker Uncommon name
MD5 173dfbf69964091be5cf2aaf5f7d4800
.rsrc 2048 bytes · 6.9% of section data
MD5 32d0e12c0228e0deb43a852602ee0bd3

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 General Threat

This report identifies nircmdc.exe by MD5 3cbb025b926b87902aecbd6570bac89d. 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 3cbb025b926b87902aecbd6570bac89d.
  • 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.