GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
g2tray.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.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
- PUP.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2022-02-09 23:21:46 (4 years ago)
- File hash
- 5e5d1f6b7c3258c877e873b00c95fccf
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Gen.
First seen 2020-12-04 17:24:31 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2022-02-09 23:21:46 (4 years ago).
Company metadata: Citrix Online. Product metadata: GoToMyPC.
Signed by Citrix Online. 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.
File context
g2tray.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with GoToMyPC. The reported company name is Citrix Online. The current detection status is PUP.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2022-02-09 23:21:46 (4 years ago).
If g2tray.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 PUP.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | GoToMyPC |
| Company Name: | Citrix Online |
| MD5: | 5e5d1f6b7c3258c877e873b00c95fccf |
| Size: | 717 KB |
| First Published: | 2020-12-04 17:24:31 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-02-09 23:21:46 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-02-09 23:21:46 (4 years 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: | Citrix Online |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on g2tray.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%\citrix |
ThreatInfo has observed g2tray.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 g2tray.exe across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Mexico 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:
The most common operating system signal for g2tray.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
g2tray.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.
f2c8527967f01ec8463bad91c95f4fe1
b0d56ed3cd41561e8565a4f04c40d30b
804096b5cc29829d83a43eca2f86bcd5
40654ac15cbabd3dd0288e2c6e5a780a
3b5b122ace5f77d40f7fa8e344a3d043
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 PUP.Gen
This report identifies g2tray.exe by MD5 5e5d1f6b7c3258c877e873b00c95fccf. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.