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WinUpdatesDisabler_x86.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.Agent. 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.Agent
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2025-12-09 23:05:19 (5 months ago)
- File hash
- 8da88eed0d373af951eec9551bad40cc
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Agent, 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 2020-05-01 19:33:37 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2025-12-09 23:05:19 (5 months ago).
Company metadata: site2unblock.com. Product metadata: Win Updates Disabler.
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
WinUpdatesDisabler_x86.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Win Updates Disabler. The reported company name is site2unblock.com. The current detection status is Trojan.Agent, based on the latest analysis from 2025-12-09 23:05:19 (5 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If WinUpdatesDisabler_x86.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.Agent.
File Details
| Product Name: | Win Updates Disabler |
| Company Name: | site2unblock.com |
| MD5: | 8da88eed0d373af951eec9551bad40cc |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2020-05-01 19:33:37 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-12-09 23:05:19 (5 months ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Agent (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-12-09 23:05:19 (5 months 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:
| %profile%\downloads\forza horizon 4 by xatab\redist\win-updates-disabler-portable |
| %programfiles% |
| %sysdrive%\file manager\system\win-updates-disabler-portable |
| %sysdrive%\file manager\system\win-updates-disabler-portable\win-updates-disabler-portable.zip |
| %desktop%\portable tools |
| %desktop% |
| %sysdrive%\util |
| %profile%\downloads\win-updates-disabler-portable |
| %sysdrive%\dm\загрузки\win-updates-disabler-portable.zip |
| %sysdrive%\downloads\forza horizon 4 by xatab\redist\win-updates-disabler-portable |
ThreatInfo has observed WinUpdatesDisabler_x86.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 WinUpdatesDisabler_x86.exe across 15 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Ukraine with 15.6% 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 WinUpdatesDisabler_x86.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
WinUpdatesDisabler_x86.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
9abfe286e09c40ad511f8682d3133fcd
9a41eabc2446222775f95d22ca6dba4b
243bd323d7670cfdeddcb7566fc17f96
00000000000000000000000000000000
52c495688b86f1bc7a0836cea8c57afa
5a99a6a2089e7dceb62afb8b7bf668bb
00000000000000000000000000000000
7a39ff83e38ac7a5dec50d395a8ab4d9
fec85f3597385b13198c0be7515b38e8
37b8bf2c7eed651b7950d5730a017330
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.Agent
This report identifies WinUpdatesDisabler_x86.exe by MD5 8da88eed0d373af951eec9551bad40cc. 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.