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ztuxy.exe threat report

Detected as Adware.Agent File reputation report
MD5 3af72b9555c7ca25891b66f60d79682a
Latest seen 2022-05-06 23:35:48 (4 years ago)
First seen 2022-05-06 23:05:19 (4 years ago)
Size 333 MB
Publisher PortableApps.com
Product WinMTR Portable

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Detection name
Adware.Agent
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-05-06 23:35:48 (4 years ago)
File hash
3af72b9555c7ca25891b66f60d79682a
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.Agent.

Timeline

First seen 2022-05-06 23:05:19 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-05-06 23:35:48 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: PortableApps.com. Product metadata: WinMTR Portable.

Observed locations

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

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

ztuxy.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WinMTR Portable. The reported company name is PortableApps.com. The current detection status is Adware.Agent, based on the latest analysis from 2022-05-06 23:35:48 (4 years ago).

If ztuxy.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.

Product Name: WinMTR Portable
Company Name: PortableApps.com
MD5: 3af72b9555c7ca25891b66f60d79682a
Size: 333 MB
First Published: 2022-05-06 23:05:19 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-05-06 23:35:48 (4 years ago)
Status: Adware.Agent (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-05-06 23:35:48 (4 years ago)
ztuxy.exe 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.

%appdata%

ThreatInfo has observed ztuxy.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.

Windows 10 50.0%
Windows 7 50.0%

The most common operating system signal for ztuxy.exe is Windows 10 with 50.0% 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.

ztuxy.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00003402
Image base 0x00400000

.NET Info:

MVID: a7f430c3-07a2-4b87-a612-e1ed6ccbf144
Typelib ID: e995df85-63ed-45ae-9a41-48a51a079623

PE Sections:

Sections 3
Raw data 31232

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 5632 bytes · 18.0% of section data
MD5 b6a5a4dc8332877dd5135bff25a560bd
.rsrc 25088 bytes · 80.3% of section data
MD5 a80cba138fcccf7352a01f83b9c45cee
.reloc 512 bytes · 1.6% of section data
MD5 f03acc378d978cc2f3763b5080faaade

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 ztuxy.exe by MD5 3af72b9555c7ca25891b66f60d79682a. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 3af72b9555c7ca25891b66f60d79682a.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.