ngrok.exe threat report

MD5 ea98edf8dc44dbe913f2e368d38cd944
Latest seen 2025-04-17 23:00:45 (a year ago)
First seen 2025-04-17 23:00:45 (a year ago)
Size 27 MB
Product ngrok agent
Signed by Ngrok, Inc.

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Casdet. 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
Trojan.Casdet
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-04-17 23:00:45 (a year ago)
File hash
ea98edf8dc44dbe913f2e368d38cd944
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Casdet.

Timeline

First seen 2025-04-17 23:00:45 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-04-17 23:00:45 (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.

ngrok.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with ngrok agent. The current detection status is Trojan.Casdet, based on the latest analysis from 2025-04-17 23:00:45 (a year ago).

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.Casdet.

Product Name: ngrok agent
MD5: ea98edf8dc44dbe913f2e368d38cd944
Size: 27 MB
First Published: 2025-04-17 23:00:45 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2025-04-17 23:00:45 (a year ago)
Status: Trojan.Casdet (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-04-17 23:00:45 (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.

%localappdata%

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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Belarus with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

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 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.

Subsystem: Windows CUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000000400000
Entry Address: 0x00083420

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 11493376 373431de75b5741876d3da28210831aa
.rdata 15363584 c3aa235bdfe1a1ec683d5a8b4912c6c8
.data 1068032 1b8b7ca081e5d1b0a14b9c56404cfcc7
.pdata 274944 e97d8d5dd064b6fbfe94d8805fdbd88e
.xdata 512 f4adbbc5c97d68014f9e451d246e6c5a
.idata 1536 4a9912878020fed244d007129d0a7ea1
.reloc 247296 8fd6936e48f1fafc1fbae06659de14e7
.symtab 512 07b5472d347d42780469fb2654b7fc54
.rsrc 1024 e5b6098757f65372838a8e30a74732d2

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.

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