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nc (2018_07_31 08_49_26 UTC).exe threat report

Detected as Risk.RemoteAdmin File reputation report
MD5 ab41b1e2db77cebd9e2779110ee3915d
Latest seen 2026-01-06 23:00:45 (4 months ago)
First seen 2017-05-22 10:26:07 (9 years ago)
Size 60 KB

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Risk.RemoteAdmin. 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.RemoteAdmin
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-01-06 23:00:45 (4 months ago)
File hash
ab41b1e2db77cebd9e2779110ee3915d
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Risk.RemoteAdmin, part of the Risk threat category.

Category context

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.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-22 10:26:07 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2026-01-06 23:00:45 (4 months ago).

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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 Risk category for related samples and common context.

nc (2018_07_31 08_49_26 UTC).exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Risk.RemoteAdmin, based on the latest analysis from 2026-01-06 23:00:45 (4 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Risk reports for broader family-level investigation.

If nc (2018_07_31 08_49_26 UTC).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.RemoteAdmin.

MD5: ab41b1e2db77cebd9e2779110ee3915d
Size: 60 KB
First Published: 2017-05-22 10:26:07 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2026-01-06 23:00:45 (4 months ago)
Status: Risk.RemoteAdmin (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-01-06 23:00:45 (4 months ago)
nc (2018_07_31 08_49_26 UTC).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.

%profile%\downloads\cryptload_1.1.8\router\fritz!box
%profile%\downloads\kill_3_5\kill_3_5
%profile%\downloads\cryptload_19038.zip\cryptload1.1.8\router\fritz!box
%profile%\downloads\cryptload_19038\cryptload1.1.8\router\fritz!box
%profile%\downloads\nc111nt
%desktop%\converter\cryptload_1.1.8_en\router\fritz!box
%sysdrive%\filehistory\gonzo\cf-gonys-pc\data\c\users\gonzo\desktop\cryptload 1.1.8\cryptload1.1.8\router
%sysdrive%\filehistory\gonzo\cf-gonys-pc\data\c\users\gonzo\desktop\cryptload 1.1.8 (2017_09_16 10_12_16 utc).zip.quarantined\cryptload1.1.8\router
%sysdrive%\yandexdisk\irfan\irfoman\technical data\stream döküman (opticodec1010)\documentation\pad_metadata\bsi_simian
%sysdrive%\yandexdisk\irfan\irfoman\technical data\stream döküman (opticodec1010)\pad_diag

ThreatInfo has observed nc (2018_07_31 08_49_26 UTC).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.

nc.exe atk.exe nc (2017_09_16 10_12_16 UTC).exe.quarantined nc (2017_10_19 13_55_43 UTC).exe nc (2018_07_31 08_49_26 UTC).exe

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

Windows 10 72.4%
Windows 7 25.7%
Windows 8.1 1.9%

The most common operating system signal for nc (2018_07_31 08_49_26 UTC).exe is Windows 10 with 72.4% 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.

nc (2018_07_31 08_49_26 UTC).exe is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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 CUI
Entry point 0x00004ac3
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 3
Raw data 57344

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

.text 40960 bytes · 71.4% of section data
MD5 014f752b6e761829411f992e0f124480
.rdata 12288 bytes · 21.4% of section data
MD5 b91b2055581dccc9493b9abe4e260eb6
.data 4096 bytes · 7.1% of section data
MD5 b159ba52d81d69143e0d3b16b760c17a

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.RemoteAdmin

This report identifies nc (2018_07_31 08_49_26 UTC).exe by MD5 ab41b1e2db77cebd9e2779110ee3915d. 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.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with ab41b1e2db77cebd9e2779110ee3915d.
  • 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. Use the Risk category to compare similar reports.