GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
nw.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2024-05-01 23:05:56 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2025-12-28 23:00:19 (5 months ago).
Company metadata: The NW.js Community. Product metadata: Fast!.
Signed by Fast Corporate LTD. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
nw.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Fast!. The reported company name is The NW.js Community. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-12-28 23:00:19 (5 months ago).
ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.
File Details
| Product Name: | Fast! |
| Company Name: | The NW.js Community |
| MD5: | d6644e8a0c3c48607ec424bae0feb47e |
| Size: | 2 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-05-01 23:05:56 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-12-28 23:00:19 (5 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-12-28 23:00:19 (5 months ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Fast Corporate LTD |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on nw.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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\fast! |
ThreatInfo has observed nw.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 nw.exe across 4 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 58.3% 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 nw.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
nw.exe is identified as pe for 64-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.
a00030c4f0627df2495e444f6e38ee71
6ec62ae35b17d6405774f01a6b471a5d
fbfc66d10354dea2b1a0fba61f043f34
c3305b7f79652380dd7851d85f467312
b3ea207e8b2461796aefb8057217251e
4ec578b1ec89e882afa14560783dd61b
5ecca2c6ea1d296f112e2a3940d7af4a
9b2e24539da708ae534d3b22dce2fe25
3e0c0ec85f664161cf947e236f80c926
60d3ea61d541c9be2e845d2787fb9574
f1032de964812c692b3b46cba5e9ac33
d7c774ac39946c422b178cf987ee2734
0ed79f2ced58622315fefe5a0f232cce
46abfc3e670014e78dd8888714e06800
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
This file is still under review
ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.