GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

ansys.mechanical.material_calibration.server.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Gen File reputation report
MD5 96902fcafe765ee9ebc641d3a8174609
Latest seen 2026-05-16 06:00:21 (2 weeks ago)
First seen 2026-04-14 23:00:25 (a month ago)
Size 16 MB
Publisher ANSYS, Inc.
Product Mechanical Material Calibration Server

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

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Detection name
Trojan.Gen
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-05-16 06:00:21 (2 weeks ago)
File hash
96902fcafe765ee9ebc641d3a8174609
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Gen, 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 2026-04-14 23:00:25 (a month ago); latest analysis 2026-05-16 06:00:21 (2 weeks ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: ANSYS, Inc.. Product metadata: Mechanical Material Calibration Server.

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.

File context

ansys.mechanical.material_calibration.server.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Mechanical Material Calibration Server. The reported company name is ANSYS, Inc.. The current detection status is Trojan.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-16 06:00:21 (2 weeks ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If ansys.mechanical.material_calibration.server.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: Mechanical Material Calibration Server
Company Name: ANSYS, Inc.
MD5: 96902fcafe765ee9ebc641d3a8174609
Size: 16 MB
First Published: 2026-04-14 23:00:25 (a month ago)
Latest Published: 2026-05-16 06:00:21 (2 weeks ago)
Status: Trojan.Gen (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-05-16 06:00:21 (2 weeks ago)

Detection screenshot

ansys.mechanical.material_calibration.server.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.

Common Places:

%mydoc%\ansys 2025\ansysacademicstudent_2025r2_winx64\ansys inc\ansys student\v252\ansys\materialcalibration\fitter\server
%mydoc%\ansys 2025\ansysacademicstudent_2025r2_winx64\matcal\winx64.7z\materialcalibration\fitter\server
%profile%\downloads\ansysacademicstudent_2025r2_winx64\ansysacademicstudent_2025r2_winx64\matcal\winx64.7z\materialcalibration\fitter\server
%programfiles%\ansys inc\ansys student\v252\ansys\materialcalibration\fitter\server

ThreatInfo has observed ansys.mechanical.material_calibration.server.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 ansys.mechanical.material_calibration.server.exe across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Panama
Share 50.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Panama with 50.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for ansys.mechanical.material_calibration.server.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

ansys.mechanical.material_calibration.server.exe is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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 CUI
Entry point 0x00c81c40
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 9
Raw data 17565184

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

.text 13242368 bytes · 75.4% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 ca9354f228be39b0fb48f52eaa2dcfa0
.rdata 2464768 bytes · 14.0% of section data
MD5 37c4c6a49078ff51cf175ed55c6f9644
.data 344064 bytes · 2.0% of section data
MD5 dcd8972db08ce06363fd34fae94c5abc
.pdata 456704 bytes · 2.6% of section data
MD5 06839c8a938379a012eaac4385839abc
.data1 98304 bytes · 0.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2c933696e2d49350022d3d9b9455b21c
_RDATA 4608 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 3f38831736a2511caf8788efac394826
.debug_o 860672 bytes · 4.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 94b2a37df05ba2de001b50c414afb029
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 636fe945ea6049cd84c0090fccef7874
.reloc 92160 bytes · 0.5% of section data
MD5 11a3aebc6dd6a7fbcb3133cd278e6e04

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 ansys.mechanical.material_calibration.server.exe by MD5 96902fcafe765ee9ebc641d3a8174609. 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 96902fcafe765ee9ebc641d3a8174609.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
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