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a4apanel.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.Gen. 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.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-05-27 17:00:39 (6 hours ago)
- File hash
- 6a183861bcf62876647d70a19d4b2a35
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Gen, 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 2026-05-14 23:00:21 (2 weeks ago); latest analysis 2026-05-27 17:00:39 (6 hours ago).
Company metadata: tippach engineering. Product metadata: ASIO4ALL - Universal ASIO Driver For WDM Audio.
Signed by Michael Tippach. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
a4apanel.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with ASIO4ALL - Universal ASIO Driver For WDM Audio. The reported company name is tippach engineering. The current detection status is Trojan.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-27 17:00:39 (6 hours ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If a4apanel.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.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | ASIO4ALL - Universal ASIO Driver For WDM Audio |
| Company Name: | tippach engineering |
| MD5: | 6a183861bcf62876647d70a19d4b2a35 |
| Size: | 38 KB |
| First Published: | 2026-05-14 23:00:21 (2 weeks ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-05-27 17:00:39 (6 hours ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-05-27 17:00:39 (6 hours 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.
Overview
| Signed By: | Michael Tippach |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on a4apanel.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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles% |
| %desktop% |
ThreatInfo has observed a4apanel.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 a4apanel.exe across 3 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Poland with 33.3% 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 a4apanel.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
a4apanel.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.
54c40bb86b23074d88bcb83f2f44af45
73490e5ff48a6bdbec94c2ec46b82349
82e69f5911f3d800e0bb7e2000345437
36b2f389381c19f438004ee941229867
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.Gen
This report identifies a4apanel.exe by MD5 6a183861bcf62876647d70a19d4b2a35. 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.