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build2.exe threat report

Detected as Spy.Vidar File reputation report
MD5 9545d2c1b9c67ae6c7536fa637f6e8dc
Latest seen 2023-08-28 23:08:16 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-08-22 23:09:31 (2 years ago)
Size 361 KB
Product Panheads

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Spy.Vidar. 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
Spy.Vidar
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2023-08-28 23:08:16 (2 years ago)
File hash
9545d2c1b9c67ae6c7536fa637f6e8dc
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Spy.Vidar, part of the Spy threat category.

Category context

Monitoring components that collect activity, system data, or user information. Related Spy reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2023-08-22 23:09:31 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-08-28 23:08:16 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: Panheads.

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 Spy category for related samples and common context.

build2.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Panheads. The current detection status is Spy.Vidar, based on the latest analysis from 2023-08-28 23:08:16 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Spy reports for broader family-level investigation.

If build2.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 Spy.Vidar.

Product Name: Panheads
MD5: 9545d2c1b9c67ae6c7536fa637f6e8dc
Size: 361 KB
First Published: 2023-08-22 23:09:31 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-08-28 23:08:16 (2 years ago)
Status: Spy.Vidar (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-08-28 23:08:16 (2 years ago)
build2.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.

%localappdata%

ThreatInfo has observed build2.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 47.6%
Windows 7 47.6%
Windows 8.1 4.8%

The most common operating system signal for build2.exe is Windows 10 with 47.6% 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.

build2.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00004b98
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 4
Raw data 369152

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

.text 275456 bytes · 74.6% of section data
MD5 b13f8436d072b478d90120924103f0e4
.data 18432 bytes · 5.0% of section data
MD5 2e3b0992e5dd69fe30a5c8629510ed24
.rsrc 36864 bytes · 10.0% of section data
MD5 e8dc13263665a83092d1ae6012cc83e5
.reloc 38400 bytes · 10.4% of section data
MD5 8760de0a07545ac08793a568eae46d83

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 Spy.Vidar

This report identifies build2.exe by MD5 9545d2c1b9c67ae6c7536fa637f6e8dc. It is part of the Spy 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 9545d2c1b9c67ae6c7536fa637f6e8dc.
  • 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 Spy category to compare similar reports.