directx80a.exe threat report

MD5 dc9063565c6875c406cc850780de8f02
Latest seen 2026-04-11 23:00:34 (3 weeks ago)
First seen 2026-04-11 23:00:34 (3 weeks ago)
Size 36 MB
Publisher
Product Setup

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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
2026-04-11 23:00:34 (3 weeks ago)
File hash
dc9063565c6875c406cc850780de8f02
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Agent.

Timeline

First seen 2026-04-11 23:00:34 (3 weeks ago); latest analysis 2026-04-11 23:00:34 (3 weeks ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: . Product metadata: Setup .

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.

directx80a.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Setup . The reported company name is . The current detection status is Trojan.Agent, based on the latest analysis from 2026-04-11 23:00:34 (3 weeks ago).

If directx80a.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.

Product Name: Setup
Company Name:
MD5: dc9063565c6875c406cc850780de8f02
Size: 36 MB
First Published: 2026-04-11 23:00:34 (3 weeks ago)
Latest Published: 2026-04-11 23:00:34 (3 weeks ago)
Status: Trojan.Agent (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-04-11 23:00:34 (3 weeks ago)
directx80a.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.

%sysdrive%\util

ThreatInfo has observed directx80a.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Algeria with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for directx80a.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.

directx80a.exe is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x0000aa98

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
CODE 41472 b7ea439d9c6d5ec722056c9243fb3054
DATA 1024 9b2268ed5360951559d8041925d025fb
BSS 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 2560 df5f31e62e05c787fd29eed7071bf556
.tls 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 14dfa4128117e7f94fe2f8d7dea374a0
.reloc 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rsrc 11264 bc7e6aad998475d82317b2826bceac86

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.

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