GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
keyshow.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Risk.NetSupport. 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
- Risk.NetSupport
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-04-28 23:01:23 (a month ago)
- File hash
- b5b87a53861c941d1c53e5ddada111d3
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Risk.NetSupport, part of the Risk threat category.
Riskware and dual-use utilities that may be legitimate but require careful review. Related Risk reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2026-04-28 23:01:23 (a month ago); latest analysis 2026-04-28 23:01:23 (a month ago).
Company metadata: NetSupport Ltd. Product metadata: NetSupport Remote Control.
Signed by NetSupport Ltd. 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. Review the Risk category for related samples and common context.
File context
keyshow.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with NetSupport Remote Control. The reported company name is NetSupport Ltd. The current detection status is Risk.NetSupport, based on the latest analysis from 2026-04-28 23:01:23 (a month ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Risk reports for broader family-level investigation.
If keyshow.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 Risk.NetSupport.
File Details
| Product Name: | NetSupport Remote Control |
| Company Name: | NetSupport Ltd |
| MD5: | b5b87a53861c941d1c53e5ddada111d3 |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2026-04-28 23:01:23 (a month ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-04-28 23:01:23 (a month ago) |
| Status: | Risk.NetSupport (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-04-28 23:01:23 (a month 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: | NetSupport Ltd |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on keyshow.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%\netsupport |
ThreatInfo has observed keyshow.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 keyshow.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Canada 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:
The most common operating system signal for keyshow.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
keyshow.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.
c9310ed745623c0af7a9801ca367faa3
dc858fa3a0f5302b5d012493d5541b40
94039856e6da647f856f8ebad13388f8
139cfb208dc7db63a4a1c547e6bd7f8f
0b6701088d91a3136ed1cf94b2644cfe
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 Risk.NetSupport
This report identifies keyshow.exe by MD5 b5b87a53861c941d1c53e5ddada111d3. It is part of the Risk 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.