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Remote Shutdown port.exe threat report

Detected as Ransom.Wacatac File reputation report
MD5 d960b2bc2175c514cd216413f0ea9832
Latest seen 2024-03-23 23:02:16 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-03-23 23:02:16 (2 years ago)
Size 10 MB
Publisher LizardSystems
Product Remote Shutdown

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Ransom.Wacatac. 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
Ransom.Wacatac
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-03-23 23:02:16 (2 years ago)
File hash
d960b2bc2175c514cd216413f0ea9832
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Ransom.Wacatac.

Timeline

First seen 2024-03-23 23:02:16 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-03-23 23:02:16 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: LizardSystems. Product metadata: Remote Shutdown.

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.

File context

Remote Shutdown port.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Remote Shutdown. The reported company name is LizardSystems. The current detection status is Ransom.Wacatac, based on the latest analysis from 2024-03-23 23:02:16 (2 years ago).

If Remote Shutdown port.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.Wacatac.

File Details

Product Name: Remote Shutdown
Company Name: LizardSystems
MD5: d960b2bc2175c514cd216413f0ea9832
Size: 10 MB
First Published: 2024-03-23 23:02:16 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-03-23 23:02:16 (2 years ago)
Status: Ransom.Wacatac (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-03-23 23:02:16 (2 years ago)

Detection screenshot

Remote Shutdown port.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.

Common Places:

%sysdrive%\d thinkpad\d thinkpad\fars\autoplay\docs\10

ThreatInfo has observed Remote Shutdown port.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 Remote Shutdown port.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Saudi Arabia
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Saudi Arabia with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Remote Shutdown port.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.

Analysis

Remote Shutdown port.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x000ca6fc
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 1921536

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

CODE 135168 bytes · 7.0% of section data
MD5 646ca44ffed9448d0281a1539be58e0c
.text 872960 bytes · 45.4% of section data
MD5 e4287967ea283bf534eb9e408baf11ec
.rdata 277504 bytes · 14.4% of section data
MD5 54cfdda758faa4e402b87d6e2bbb41a9
.data 15872 bytes · 0.8% of section data
MD5 afbd36542efef3fb25fed7ef9c1d88a1
DATA 5632 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 cf8bb73652c98268ebf8ba240133633f
BSS 2048 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 c99a74c555371a433d121f551d6c6398
.rsrc 612352 bytes · 31.9% of section data
MD5 2e51b71dba46f65798d2a46a9fe4d521

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.Wacatac

This report identifies Remote Shutdown port.exe by MD5 d960b2bc2175c514cd216413f0ea9832. 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 d960b2bc2175c514cd216413f0ea9832.
  • 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.