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utweb.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.Agent. 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.Agent
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2025-09-16 23:00:34 (8 months ago)
- File hash
- 5d5dff03a591f8ae9223164cb085c108
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.Agent, part of the Adware threat category.
Programs that inject advertising, change browser behavior, or monetize traffic through bundled components. Related Adware reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2025-09-16 23:00:34 (8 months ago); latest analysis 2025-09-16 23:00:34 (8 months ago).
Company metadata: BitTorrent Limited. Product metadata: µTorrent Web.
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. Review the Adware category for related samples and common context.
File context
utweb.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with µTorrent Web. The reported company name is BitTorrent Limited. The current detection status is Adware.Agent, based on the latest analysis from 2025-09-16 23:00:34 (8 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.
If utweb.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.Agent.
File Details
| Product Name: | µTorrent Web |
| Company Name: | BitTorrent Limited |
| MD5: | 5d5dff03a591f8ae9223164cb085c108 |
| Size: | 6 MB |
| First Published: | 2025-09-16 23:00:34 (8 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-09-16 23:00:34 (8 months ago) |
| Status: | Adware.Agent (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-09-16 23:00:34 (8 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.
Common Places:
| %appdata% |
ThreatInfo has observed utweb.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 utweb.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 Portugal 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 utweb.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
utweb.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.
8ba7e207d09b8a2147e2b851db0944ff
57d7bfc0648d857368047ddf8b6d41f9
78848b37dab6a5beae6c16bdda496943
c20afee1e1daff7e4b3bcccde399fb7d
c0811b1989411162e54092d51deb4da6
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.Agent
This report identifies utweb.exe by MD5 5d5dff03a591f8ae9223164cb085c108. It is part of the Adware report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.