GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
syslink.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Possible Threat. 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
- Possible Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-11-04 23:09:49 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 4007aac7c51084c78544c3db6873159f
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Possible Threat.
First seen 2024-11-04 23:09:49 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-11-04 23:09:49 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: SysLink Corporation. Product metadata: SysLink® Windows® Operating System.
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
syslink.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with SysLink® Windows® Operating System. The reported company name is SysLink Corporation. The current detection status is Possible Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2024-11-04 23:09:49 (2 years ago).
If syslink.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 Possible Threat.
File Details
| Product Name: | SysLink® Windows® Operating System |
| Company Name: | SysLink Corporation |
| MD5: | 4007aac7c51084c78544c3db6873159f |
| Size: | 526 KB |
| First Published: | 2024-11-04 23:09:49 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-11-04 23:09:49 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Possible Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-11-04 23:09:49 (2 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% |
ThreatInfo has observed syslink.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 syslink.exe across 1 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 100.0% 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 syslink.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
syslink.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.
9232877e58296a22a582f9d8ea1e438c
dabb5324b8d77fe02a68ae8c8bd149c4
191dd878cda85f6675eca38d9406e10b
d85c22019fa64d42957715608ef3e681
1a0e4e23223e949ea44aa86d33f85a8c
1309991d95d190a44e53baff404abe33
0e47efd86f83b9fc568dcbb044f0a339
0128233ce8f52f2a7218c59dfec09bc3
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 Possible Threat
This report identifies syslink.exe by MD5 4007aac7c51084c78544c3db6873159f. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.