GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
nsxFF.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.Gen. 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
- Adware.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2021-03-25 21:35:21 (5 years ago)
- File hash
- c67bcf6441e378371f0d6eefb7ef0861
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.Gen.
First seen 2017-06-20 22:01:55 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-03-25 21:35:21 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: Conduit. Product metadata: Search Protect.
This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.
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.
File context
nsxFF.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Search Protect. The reported company name is Conduit. The current detection status is Adware.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2021-03-25 21:35:21 (5 years ago).
If nsxFF.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 Adware.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | Search Protect |
| Company Name: | Conduit |
| MD5: | c67bcf6441e378371f0d6eefb7ef0861 |
| Size: | 163 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-06-20 22:01:55 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-03-25 21:35:21 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Adware.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-03-25 21:35:21 (5 years 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.
Common Places:
| %localappdata%\temp |
| %windir%\temp |
| %sysdrive%\old hd\users\fferguson\appdata\local\temp |
| %windir% |
| %temp% |
| %desktop%\disco madafakin duro\copias pcs\sara\users\sara\appdata\local |
ThreatInfo has observed nsxFF.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.
File Names:
194 observed namesThis 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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen nsxFF.exe across 15 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 16.7% 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 nsxFF.exe is Windows 7 with 75.6% 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
nsxFF.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.
419d4e1be1ac35a5db9c47f553b27cea
cca1ca3fbf99570f6de9b43ce767f368
77f0839f8ebea31040e462523e1c770e
00000000000000000000000000000000
2cf9c2420761455e2decc5ff8a8f30c8
97427e35174386535850697534bf2cfa
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 Adware.Gen
This report identifies nsxFF.exe by MD5 c67bcf6441e378371f0d6eefb7ef0861. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.