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VESTA.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 523d4033a9be8fb14e45c8ec805e01e4
Latest seen 2026-05-25 08:01:09 (2 days ago)
First seen 2026-05-25 08:01:09 (2 days ago)
Size 55 MB

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-05-25 08:01:09 (2 days ago)
File hash
523d4033a9be8fb14e45c8ec805e01e4
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, part of the Trojan threat category.

Category context

Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2026-05-25 08:01:09 (2 days ago); latest analysis 2026-05-25 08:01:09 (2 days ago).

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 Trojan category for related samples and common context.

VESTA.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-25 08:01:09 (2 days ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If VESTA.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!.

MD5: 523d4033a9be8fb14e45c8ec805e01e4
Size: 55 MB
First Published: 2026-05-25 08:01:09 (2 days ago)
Latest Published: 2026-05-25 08:01:09 (2 days ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-05-25 08:01:09 (2 days ago)
VESTA.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.

%profile%\downloads\vesta-win64
%profile%\downloads\vesta-win64 (1)

ThreatInfo has observed VESTA.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 VESTA.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.

VESTA.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 0x02ee9980
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 17
Raw data 57865216

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

.text 49522688 bytes · 85.6% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 8c450ea740336f01f33d31272b5764e6
.rdata 5366272 bytes · 9.3% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 3a4edcea2a53ae821f9d84ae7e70cac0
.data 346112 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 d82c2fb196ac25fc1e7f55cd5ea23442
.pdata 769024 bytes · 1.3% of section data
MD5 0880bc08cc9c63915dee617776258174
.00cfg 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 858feb2a404deab3f8584cc07540850c
.data1 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.fptable 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.itt_not 39936 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a20f5f2e706a4a1d2eb30f39d542c81a
.retplne 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a4beb236478a49e9a3d48bbd2448467b
.tls 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 53fdf243e83f3876ebb78a2c14c92c4e
.trace 39424 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f123a9aa6f0d83c3dc4c0d502d3c9b1c
.voltbl 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 825a72b3db059a58c0e693dfa9cd48ad
IPPCODE 1489920 bytes · 2.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 67d05e50d565b84b7d0252adaab7a8af
IPPDATA 7168 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 7837f67e3f74c919ec3c8f5b602f275a
_RDATA 5120 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b6ddf7edcbc86c383a634a72a2463993
.rsrc 100864 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 8fd4e4982555d5756e547f71229b6ffa
.reloc 175616 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 82852aef1d1ffe7e292bb402e9435d79

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 VESTA.exe by MD5 523d4033a9be8fb14e45c8ec805e01e4. 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.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 523d4033a9be8fb14e45c8ec805e01e4.
  • 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 Trojan category to compare similar reports.