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iexplore.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Neurevt File reputation report
MD5 721bfb30421a1b68b0df653027505bde
Latest seen 2026-05-16 20:00:16 (2 weeks ago)
First seen 2026-05-16 20:00:16 (2 weeks ago)
Size 208 KB
Publisher Microsoft Corporation
Product Wine

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Detection name
Trojan.Neurevt
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-05-16 20:00:16 (2 weeks ago)
File hash
721bfb30421a1b68b0df653027505bde
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Neurevt, 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 2026-05-16 20:00:16 (2 weeks ago); latest analysis 2026-05-16 20:00:16 (2 weeks ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Wine.

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

iexplore.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Wine. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is Trojan.Neurevt, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-16 20:00:16 (2 weeks ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If iexplore.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.Neurevt.

File Details

Product Name: Wine
Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
MD5: 721bfb30421a1b68b0df653027505bde
Size: 208 KB
First Published: 2026-05-16 20:00:16 (2 weeks ago)
Latest Published: 2026-05-16 20:00:16 (2 weeks ago)
Status: Trojan.Neurevt (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-05-16 20:00:16 (2 weeks ago)

Detection screenshot

iexplore.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:

%system%

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

Top country Guadeloupe
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Guadeloupe 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 iexplore.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

iexplore.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 0x00001ec0
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 16
Raw data 184320

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

.text 4096 bytes · 2.2% of section data
MD5 192037bc679004694ee8d4343151b504
.data 4096 bytes · 2.2% of section data
MD5 9449b6983bd8b46972aa5eb2c57ec24c
.rodata 4096 bytes · 2.2% of section data
MD5 1690cef9541145da729706c793cdb441
.rdata 4096 bytes · 2.2% of section data
MD5 72e7860c646e84f55c209cad50393944
/4 4096 bytes · 2.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 fee71d1e2f63841fdf164f0bd8f6fded
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 4096 bytes · 2.2% of section data
MD5 d54752288fe986bd9cfdca963ea8ea99
.rsrc 90112 bytes · 48.9% of section data
MD5 af1fedec8f6608bd817f9b5366ea8fef
.reloc 4096 bytes · 2.2% of section data
MD5 c7ffa20b2466befcc6407cd57229b727
/14 4096 bytes · 2.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 34aee7fb1ea43b7fe315d11559f5c1c5
/29 32768 bytes · 17.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 65cf4892c52480aa52ee85911ed4e753
/41 4096 bytes · 2.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 6480608e74193eb68e25d7f2898c2423
/55 8192 bytes · 4.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 04884c57e883213a86d232759c7413cc
/67 4096 bytes · 2.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 9d40930ec86a039d996361aed0c366b5
/78 8192 bytes · 4.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a03f21e91eb2a5ea77fd597a71b09f0c
/89 4096 bytes · 2.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5891643ecdf4d77063cb5b672b94b61d

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.Neurevt

This report identifies iexplore.exe by MD5 721bfb30421a1b68b0df653027505bde. 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 721bfb30421a1b68b0df653027505bde.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
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