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vuescan.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Heur!. 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
- Trojan.Heur!
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-01-30 23:01:00 (4 months ago)
- File hash
- 4450c47b6f41f05d64bb9f06a4249783
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, part of the Trojan threat category.
Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2026-01-30 23:01:00 (4 months ago); latest analysis 2026-01-30 23:01:00 (4 months ago).
Company metadata: Hamrick Software. Product metadata: VueScan 9.8.50.
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 Trojan category for related samples and common context.
File context
vuescan.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with VueScan 9.8.50. The reported company name is Hamrick Software. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2026-01-30 23:01:00 (4 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If vuescan.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 Trojan.Heur!.
File Details
| Product Name: | VueScan 9.8.50 |
| Company Name: | Hamrick Software |
| MD5: | 4450c47b6f41f05d64bb9f06a4249783 |
| Size: | 89 MB |
| First Published: | 2026-01-30 23:01:00 (4 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-01-30 23:01:00 (4 months ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-01-30 23:01:00 (4 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:
| %desktop%\new folder\vuescan pro 9.8.50.14 (x64)\app |
ThreatInfo has observed vuescan.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 vuescan.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 Sweden 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 vuescan.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
vuescan.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.
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7e1ca4a679e6f3680a27e8a2d7662ad4
bdb98d364278ebfd1151685875696b4c
0f343b0931126a20f133d67c2b018a3b
e5d841e5d283a83d5b2fa219bdc3465e
a60a0b110cecee3b643bfc2df2383289
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 Trojan.Heur!
This report identifies vuescan.exe by MD5 4450c47b6f41f05d64bb9f06a4249783. It is part of the Trojan 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.