GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
Patch.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.Agent. 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.Agent
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2025-05-15 23:09:29 (a year ago)
- File hash
- 5d373a31b3afdfa6b8021bf242a3c0dc
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Agent.
First seen 2017-07-10 06:04:08 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2025-05-15 23:09:29 (a year ago).
This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.
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.
File context
Patch.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Trojan.Agent, based on the latest analysis from 2025-05-15 23:09:29 (a year ago).
If Patch.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.Agent.
File Details
| MD5: | 5d373a31b3afdfa6b8021bf242a3c0dc |
| Size: | 155 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-07-10 06:04:08 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-05-15 23:09:29 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Agent (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-05-15 23:09:29 (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%\serv.u.file.server.15.0.1.c\crack |
| %desktop%\20170407\serv.u.file.server.15.0.1.c\crack |
| %programfiles%\rhinosoft\serv-u |
| %desktop%\yedek_12102017\desktop\backup_03042017\desktop\others\su-ftp-server-windows-v15.1.0\patcher.rar |
| %sysdrive%\torrent\serv-u_file_server_platinum_15.1.3.3.rar\serv-u file server platinum 15.1.3.3 |
| %profile%\downloads\serv-u_ftp_server_15.1.5 |
| %sysdrive% |
| %sysdrive%\esteghlal network projects\mehdi\tools\serv.u.file.server.15.0.1.20.rar |
| %sysdrive%\pogram files 2\serv u |
| %sysdrive%\a 1 progs |
ThreatInfo has observed Patch.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.
File Names:
10 observed namesThis 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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen Patch.exe across 15 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Taiwan with 29.7% 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 Patch.exe is Windows 10 with 38.5% 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
Patch.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.
51c0ca70bdd315709ab230a379d36722
7140314a7b8795f40b222f2c6596e43f
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.Agent
This report identifies Patch.exe by MD5 5d373a31b3afdfa6b8021bf242a3c0dc. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.