GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

git-bash.exe threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 05e014044ba4f0c8fb0e961daa7be4da
Latest seen 2022-01-04 21:22:26 (4 years ago)
First seen 2022-01-04 21:22:22 (4 years ago)
Size 123 KB
Publisher The Git Development Community
Product Git

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-01-04 21:22:26 (4 years ago)
File hash
05e014044ba4f0c8fb0e961daa7be4da
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2022-01-04 21:22:22 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-01-04 21:22:26 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: The Git Development Community. Product metadata: Git.

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.

File context

git-bash.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Git. The reported company name is The Git Development Community. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2022-01-04 21:22:26 (4 years ago).

If git-bash.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 General Threat.

File Details

Product Name: Git
Company Name: The Git Development Community
MD5: 05e014044ba4f0c8fb0e961daa7be4da
Size: 123 KB
First Published: 2022-01-04 21:22:22 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-01-04 21:22:26 (4 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-01-04 21:22:26 (4 years ago)

Detection screenshot

git-bash.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:

%programfiles%

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

Top country El Salvador
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is El Salvador 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 7 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for git-bash.exe is Windows 7 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

git-bash.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 0x000014b0
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 12
Raw data 125084

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

.text 15872 bytes · 12.7% of section data
MD5 9603b74228e38043443b0caf2469c1ea
.data 512 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 a0da46c1e62a0d17eb949da9fb6c65ed
.rdata 4608 bytes · 3.7% of section data
MD5 d112ff131827facdd8c0a80f43067cad
/4 3072 bytes · 2.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 32a93a44d04b8ed6e5e254d7274a88a6
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.edata 512 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 2173698b40355281efa3bf9a9f62c78a
.idata 3072 bytes · 2.5% of section data
MD5 444ccea7100a24c8c0639c7b8e394a1d
.CRT 512 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 05e1a69874257139fc798f3a38e0039e
.tls 512 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.rsrc 94720 bytes · 75.7% of section data
MD5 671ab8b0a345c8d5ede471b41c33839c
.reloc 1536 bytes · 1.2% of section data
MD5 7d96eb79888cd4a9ed06ea0dd0d4c58f
.debug 156 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 167690ed9d2cde662383024b237bf828

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 General Threat

This report identifies git-bash.exe by MD5 05e014044ba4f0c8fb0e961daa7be4da. 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 05e014044ba4f0c8fb0e961daa7be4da.
  • 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.