GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

gsam.exe.tmp threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 8ef88a61ac5b34c7edf405086c332a7c
Latest seen 2021-11-28 21:26:23 (4 years ago)
First seen 2021-11-28 21:26:23 (4 years ago)
Size 15 MB
Publisher GridinSoft LL
Signed by GridinSoft, LLC

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-11-28 21:26:23 (4 years ago)
File hash
8ef88a61ac5b34c7edf405086c332a7c
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2021-11-28 21:26:23 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2021-11-28 21:26:23 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: GridinSoft LL. Product metadata: GridinSoft Anti-Malware (32-bit.

Digital signature

Signed by GridinSoft, LLC. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

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.

gsam.exe.tmp is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with GridinSoft Anti-Malware (32-bit. The reported company name is GridinSoft LL. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2021-11-28 21:26:23 (4 years ago).

If gsam.exe.tmp 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.

Product Name: GridinSoft Anti-Malware (32-bit
Company Name: GridinSoft LL
MD5: 8ef88a61ac5b34c7edf405086c332a7c
Size: 15 MB
First Published: 2021-11-28 21:26:23 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-11-28 21:26:23 (4 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-11-28 21:26:23 (4 years ago)
gsam.exe.tmp 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.

Signed By: GridinSoft, LLC
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on gsam.exe.tmp is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed gsam.exe.tmp 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 7 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for gsam.exe.tmp 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.

gsam.exe.tmp 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 0x008d6da4
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 11
Raw data 15942144

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

.text 9242112 bytes · 58.0% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 fcfd8f039fd9fa3ced64a4df99374fa0
.itext 24064 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 9a130805b7a6b1643a30c54dea5f0b7f
.data 222720 bytes · 1.4% of section data
MD5 44d31552a4378f9fa54c9dacb3632ddd
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 48640 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 d05936c9a95b4420a9a56bd7d4666c30
.didata 6656 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 679a4c96627254ead5473d73ef6e5025
.edata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 89a14e25562c6aad1b9589be294087f6
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 2192b4acbe8b22308ae5ba6dc7175b6f
.reloc 761344 bytes · 4.8% of section data
MD5 6865302cf09c66ede1f63ff23962e458
.rsrc 5635584 bytes · 35.4% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 91a372a2c5e7da67f37ef25ecf4b4fc2

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 gsam.exe.tmp by MD5 8ef88a61ac5b34c7edf405086c332a7c. 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 8ef88a61ac5b34c7edf405086c332a7c.
  • 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.