GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
turbo_vpn-service.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.TurboVPN. 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
- PUP.TurboVPN
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2025-10-21 23:01:10 (7 months ago)
- File hash
- 53c6ef3dff455379fe6473df5a4614b7
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.TurboVPN.
First seen 2025-06-16 23:01:16 (11 months ago); latest analysis 2025-10-21 23:01:10 (7 months ago).
Company metadata: INNOVATIVE CONNECTING PTE. LIMITED. Product metadata: turbo_vpn-service.
Signed by INNOVATIVE CONNECTING PTE. LIMITED. 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
- 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
turbo_vpn-service.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with turbo_vpn-service. The reported company name is INNOVATIVE CONNECTING PTE. LIMITED. The current detection status is PUP.TurboVPN, based on the latest analysis from 2025-10-21 23:01:10 (7 months ago).
If turbo_vpn-service.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 PUP.TurboVPN.
File Details
| Product Name: | turbo_vpn-service |
| Company Name: | INNOVATIVE CONNECTING PTE. LIMITED |
| MD5: | 53c6ef3dff455379fe6473df5a4614b7 |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2025-06-16 23:01:16 (11 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-10-21 23:01:10 (7 months ago) |
| Status: | PUP.TurboVPN (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-10-21 23:01:10 (7 months 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.
Overview
| Signed By: | INNOVATIVE CONNECTING PTE. LIMITED |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on turbo_vpn-service.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% |
ThreatInfo has observed turbo_vpn-service.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 turbo_vpn-service.exe across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russia with 75.0% 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 turbo_vpn-service.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
turbo_vpn-service.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.
23db42ef1de92b4ab6209925fda4a9cf
f789caa00ddc943c60b8daedeab63d17
fc7c9c3c8a638e6deefd04569a8b9b3f
7781ad25be060d5a85e0bd2502cd86c1
e5419b9e93aaa287890e852e6fbc2040
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 PUP.TurboVPN
This report identifies turbo_vpn-service.exe by MD5 53c6ef3dff455379fe6473df5a4614b7. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.