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fastboot.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 004aa45e056bf36d70a087a2979c0d9b
Latest seen 2026-05-24 12:01:02 (3 days ago)
First seen 2026-05-24 12:01:02 (3 days ago)
Size 837 KB

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-05-24 12:01:02 (3 days ago)
File hash
004aa45e056bf36d70a087a2979c0d9b
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, 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 2026-05-24 12:01:02 (3 days ago); latest analysis 2026-05-24 12:01:02 (3 days ago).

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

fastboot.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-24 12:01:02 (3 days ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If fastboot.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.Heur!.

File Details

MD5: 004aa45e056bf36d70a087a2979c0d9b
Size: 837 KB
First Published: 2026-05-24 12:01:02 (3 days ago)
Latest Published: 2026-05-24 12:01:02 (3 days ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-05-24 12:01:02 (3 days ago)

Detection screenshot

fastboot.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:

%sysdrive%\unlocktool

ThreatInfo has observed fastboot.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 fastboot.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Myanmar
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Myanmar with 100.0% 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 fastboot.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

fastboot.exe is identified as pe for 32-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 32-bit
Subsystem Windows CUI
Entry point 0x000d5000
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 856576

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

.text 727040 bytes · 84.9% of section data
MD5 d5bf0771a3d129cdd80dfe4eacee571e
.data 26624 bytes · 3.1% of section data
MD5 34e23340c947008b52e88b26cacae76b
.rdata 78336 bytes · 9.1% of section data
MD5 1e57b378150e959c72f63ac8bf752757
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 6656 bytes · 0.8% of section data
MD5 a1736e96c5f6090d40869734228fdc51
.CRT 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 4c451f69dc67a46f96946dc98c495cf3
.tls 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 24337ef0fff193962e631df4b2a9f4be
íð£uÅ 16896 bytes · 2.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 15c712b83ff69e64e5c4df6f47e35a1c

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.Heur!

This report identifies fastboot.exe by MD5 004aa45e056bf36d70a087a2979c0d9b. 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 004aa45e056bf36d70a087a2979c0d9b.
  • 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 Trojan category to compare similar reports.