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ngrok.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Gen File reputation report
MD5 335e4ec2e7ed5113068c9e092fbe3d22
Latest seen 2026-05-26 19:00:17 (a day ago)
First seen 2026-05-03 23:00:30 (3 weeks ago)
Size 29 MB

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Detection name
Trojan.Gen
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-05-26 19:00:17 (a day ago)
File hash
335e4ec2e7ed5113068c9e092fbe3d22
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Gen, 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 2026-05-03 23:00:30 (3 weeks ago); latest analysis 2026-05-26 19:00:17 (a day ago).

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

ngrok.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Trojan.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-26 19:00:17 (a day 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.Gen.

File Details

MD5: 335e4ec2e7ed5113068c9e092fbe3d22
Size: 29 MB
First Published: 2026-05-03 23:00:30 (3 weeks ago)
Latest Published: 2026-05-26 19:00:17 (a day ago)
Status: Trojan.Gen (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-05-26 19:00:17 (a day ago)

Detection screenshot

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.

Common Places:

%profile%\downloads\escaner_ine_cumpleanos\react_native_space\node_modules\@expo
%profile%\downloads\bike_safety_app\react_native_space\node_modules\@expo
%desktop%\projects\ellyzaki\node_modules\@expo
%appdata%\npm\node_modules\@expo\ngrok\node_modules\@expo
%localappdata%\nvm\v20.19.4\node_modules\@expo\ngrok\node_modules\@expo

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.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen ngrok.exe across 4 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United States
Share 33.3%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 33.3% 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 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.

Analysis

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 0x00075e20
Image base 0x0000000000400000

PE Sections:

Sections 13
Raw data 30812672

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

.text 10433024 bytes · 33.9% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 2da17214e5e76c366a53185ddf3f01a0
.rdata 11226112 bytes · 36.4% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 d7d551ccdee8dc473c9d4925faa858ee
.data 666112 bytes · 2.2% of section data
MD5 dbe74a4df33203276bcbe7d8c7430cda
/4 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 28a3e9c96b9bb43e6541a26c8f68899b
/19 1362944 bytes · 4.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 1606195358c45dd71924f14f1fb7c2d3
/32 327680 bytes · 1.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d16aec2ebc1efb6ce952a81af2c9f8fe
/46 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 59a93da18e8bd74cbe8c3420e116de6a
/65 2290176 bytes · 7.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5cd6a40074e5509203dfc2835da0ecfd
/78 1289728 bytes · 4.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 ac8ced681b51eb2336d1cd38c09fc9ef
/90 429056 bytes · 1.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 535f17b78448986f87b179f7d05fc4f3
.idata 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 c31d585e9a593d9a2d27da983368bc10
.reloc 489472 bytes · 1.6% of section data
MD5 4755433eeecaf5257610713fc3cc6635
.symtab 2295808 bytes · 7.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 17c10f77552f5dafe6c8f97d373d8593

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.Gen

This report identifies ngrok.exe by MD5 335e4ec2e7ed5113068c9e092fbe3d22. 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 335e4ec2e7ed5113068c9e092fbe3d22.
  • 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.