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ngrok.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.NjRat File reputation report
MD5 108a2b2ace16b215f7bd1207be6b1498
Latest seen 2025-04-04 23:01:37 (a year ago)
First seen 2025-04-04 23:01:37 (a year ago)
Size 45 MB
Product ngrok agent
Signed by Ngrok, Inc.

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Detection name
Trojan.NjRat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-04-04 23:01:37 (a year ago)
File hash
108a2b2ace16b215f7bd1207be6b1498
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.NjRat, 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 2025-04-04 23:01:37 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-04-04 23:01:37 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: ngrok agent.

Digital signature

Signed by Ngrok, Inc.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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.

ngrok.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with ngrok agent. The current detection status is Trojan.NjRat, based on the latest analysis from 2025-04-04 23:01:37 (a year ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If ngrok.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.NjRat.

Product Name: ngrok agent
MD5: 108a2b2ace16b215f7bd1207be6b1498
Size: 45 MB
First Published: 2025-04-04 23:01:37 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2025-04-04 23:01:37 (a year ago)
Status: Trojan.NjRat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-04-04 23:01:37 (a year ago)
ngrok.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.

Signed By: Ngrok, Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on ngrok.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.

%desktop%

ThreatInfo has observed ngrok.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for ngrok.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.

ngrok.exe is identified as pe for 64-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 64-bit
Subsystem Windows CUI
Entry point 0x0007f9c0
Image base 0x0000000000400000

PE Sections:

Sections 9
Raw data 48165376

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

.text 21447680 bytes · 44.5% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 be74b24ae44016067ef39913f6ae51ff
.rdata 24696832 bytes · 51.3% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 3745fe6818da11248fcf43ac5c50a1d7
.data 1120768 bytes · 2.3% of section data
MD5 2ba0fbb2c01aa91cd0c02f834d11051b
.pdata 561664 bytes · 1.2% of section data
MD5 bdba146c8aadf209c4386cd147c1add6
.xdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bc1cc71c9033e4de36fa8330c7cdc845
.idata 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 b04e203b04d8b1493c79eefdb3fda68b
.reloc 334848 bytes · 0.7% of section data
MD5 f5e65bece5692a1c9eaaec28fd4ec003
.symtab 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 07b5472d347d42780469fb2654b7fc54
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 238677005ffdb842dab547c4f630465a

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.NjRat

This report identifies ngrok.exe by MD5 108a2b2ace16b215f7bd1207be6b1498. 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 108a2b2ace16b215f7bd1207be6b1498.
  • 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 Trojan category to compare similar reports.