GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
SpyHunter5.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.Heur!. 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.Heur!
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-05-20 21:00:38 (a week ago)
- File hash
- dc8f5dfb9db77d8d47eece9facfd2efd
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, 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 2026-05-20 21:00:38 (a week ago); latest analysis 2026-05-20 21:00:38 (a week ago).
Company metadata: EnigmaSoft Limited. Product metadata: SpyHunter 5.
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
SpyHunter5.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with SpyHunter 5. The reported company name is EnigmaSoft Limited. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-20 21:00:38 (a week ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If SpyHunter5.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.Heur!.
File Details
| Product Name: | SpyHunter 5 |
| Company Name: | EnigmaSoft Limited |
| MD5: | dc8f5dfb9db77d8d47eece9facfd2efd |
| Size: | 20 MB |
| First Published: | 2026-05-20 21:00:38 (a week ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-05-20 21:00:38 (a week ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-05-20 21:00:38 (a week 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:
| %programfiles%\enigmasoft |
ThreatInfo has observed SpyHunter5.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 SpyHunter5.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Egypt 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:
The most common operating system signal for SpyHunter5.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
SpyHunter5.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.
2c0cf83a50fe9284c46cbe6ab2e86803
f1fa805ece1592a1578ca67e343d56f8
ad2c1307355e333a930a8df3a6e384ef
25a558401f0c3ec02d6c7b764fc95183
bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
0372b17663c14737a1469cf108e072be
efbd6ff1596e71c9475d7c355fea5d84
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.Heur!
This report identifies SpyHunter5.exe by MD5 dc8f5dfb9db77d8d47eece9facfd2efd. 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.