GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

UnlockTool-2026-05-04-0.exe threat report

Detected as Ransom.Conti File reputation report
MD5 76c371279da975cf48fe4ec4bb7ee22d
Latest seen 2026-05-26 11:00:17 (a day ago)
First seen 2026-05-21 14:00:34 (6 days ago)
Size 198 MB
Signed by unlocktool.net

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Detection name
Ransom.Conti
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-05-26 11:00:17 (a day ago)
File hash
76c371279da975cf48fe4ec4bb7ee22d
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Ransom.Conti, part of the Ransom threat category.

Category context

Ransomware families and files associated with encryption or extortion workflows. Related Ransom reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2026-05-21 14:00:34 (6 days ago); latest analysis 2026-05-26 11:00:17 (a day ago).

Digital signature

Signed by unlocktool.net. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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. Review the Ransom category for related samples and common context.

UnlockTool-2026-05-04-0.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Ransom.Conti, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-26 11:00:17 (a day ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Ransom reports for broader family-level investigation.

If UnlockTool-2026-05-04-0.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.Conti.

MD5: 76c371279da975cf48fe4ec4bb7ee22d
Size: 198 MB
First Published: 2026-05-21 14:00:34 (6 days ago)
Latest Published: 2026-05-26 11:00:17 (a day ago)
Status: Ransom.Conti (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-05-26 11:00:17 (a day ago)
UnlockTool-2026-05-04-0.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.

Signed By: unlocktool.net
Status: Valid

The signature on UnlockTool-2026-05-04-0.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

%desktop%
%profile%\downloads
%temp%

ThreatInfo has observed UnlockTool-2026-05-04-0.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for UnlockTool-2026-05-04-0.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.

UnlockTool-2026-05-04-0.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 0x0f40c144
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 13
Raw data 208124416

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

[8KoX!zu 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
\Q<gGPs[ 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
5>VL+bLS 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
KFW9A#*A 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
A]IX?wv4 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
\1gxMovN 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
RC3UyXRf 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
lM7M]Oxg 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
jp#]l@4_ 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
c^J5FMR? 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
qO2gs2h_ 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 0fddbc90781e39809ec0fdd4ed315dc4
@=(vzx%C 207700480 bytes · 99.8% of section data
Large raw data Uncommon name
MD5 be3a494f2c39d0f7f9e3cb2b0093923c
<8;zS-2D 422912 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 45b0711db9e920385cdc615b7f671028

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.Conti

This report identifies UnlockTool-2026-05-04-0.exe by MD5 76c371279da975cf48fe4ec4bb7ee22d. It is part of the Ransom 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.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 76c371279da975cf48fe4ec4bb7ee22d.
  • 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. Use the Ransom category to compare similar reports.