GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

VALORANT-Win64-Shipping.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 d5ce32bb48b011f4c973ef57a78d9d7e
Latest seen 2025-10-12 23:00:55 (7 months ago)
First seen 2025-10-12 23:00:55 (7 months ago)
Size 192 MB
Publisher Riot Games
Product VALORANT
Signed by Riot Games, Inc.

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-10-12 23:00:55 (7 months ago)
File hash
d5ce32bb48b011f4c973ef57a78d9d7e
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!.

Timeline

First seen 2025-10-12 23:00:55 (7 months ago); latest analysis 2025-10-12 23:00:55 (7 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Riot Games. Product metadata: VALORANT.

Digital signature

Signed by Riot Games, Inc.. 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.

VALORANT-Win64-Shipping.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with VALORANT. The reported company name is Riot Games. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2025-10-12 23:00:55 (7 months ago).

If VALORANT-Win64-Shipping.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!.

Product Name: VALORANT
Company Name: Riot Games
MD5: d5ce32bb48b011f4c973ef57a78d9d7e
Size: 192 MB
First Published: 2025-10-12 23:00:55 (7 months ago)
Latest Published: 2025-10-12 23:00:55 (7 months ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-10-12 23:00:55 (7 months ago)
VALORANT-Win64-Shipping.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: Riot Games, Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on VALORANT-Win64-Shipping.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.

%sysdrive%\riot games\valorant\live\shootergame\binaries

ThreatInfo has observed VALORANT-Win64-Shipping.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 VALORANT-Win64-Shipping.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.

VALORANT-Win64-Shipping.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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0c2a8000
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 11
Raw data 199639040

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

.text 144723968 bytes · 72.5% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 cd6da082f421aed362b88e80327f24a4
.rodata 4096 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 995ccfd2d70ee0ee8716566c14075a09
.rdata 42696704 bytes · 21.4% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 ef656a5b6ada0641e5fd56d4085064e9
.data 3084288 bytes · 1.5% of section data
MD5 bd57a9a02c975a6c9953974705b5d925
.pdata 5500928 bytes · 2.8% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 7c942c73a3cdec531510b28aaac1f04a
.didat 4096 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 387d95fc188fa7b82ef85a9372ed945c
.msvcjmc 4096 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 8e44d6cc987b4f2345655d167587ba97
_RDATA 380928 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 264d2239cebc324897babc1ec51e6292
.rsrc 16384 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 731b4b798ccbb60fffaf76fa148199d5
.reloc 3211264 bytes · 1.6% of section data
MD5 261adb0c2bb529313d15ffb344594d37
.stub 12288 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 28e2f84d1aa2b65ecb2dc89c241352b3

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 VALORANT-Win64-Shipping.exe by MD5 d5ce32bb48b011f4c973ef57a78d9d7e. 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 d5ce32bb48b011f4c973ef57a78d9d7e.
  • 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.