The ConfigureDefender exe (Microsoft Defender Configurator) File Malware Analysis
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The ConfigureDefender.exe (Microsoft Defender Configurator) File Analysis

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ConfigureDefender.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name ConfigureDefender.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive
Scanner Version 1.0.223.174
Database Version 2025-08-31 15:00:46 UTC
✓

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
2,434,432
File Size (bytes)
2025-08-31
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
3938109512868137116007342f7e92e3
SHA1
3c9eb6355e9a7ed074d51e600477df4787736865
SHA256
097599577fee448b60d03f3aa1fb36f4553751ce1559acce3bb172cef4803958
SHA512
a1c33ac277bcefee66c7c2e34e24fd6327c9b3afce68c88f3bcda1250a203a072aeb75469b2a937d39b70c67639aa77db44b49e20a553769ea6a0604b47bdbc7
ImpHash
56a78d55f3f7af51443e58e0ce2fb5f6

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: c38bd867046076aa10103282fe3c4fbe
Fuzzy: ceda1606d292265b218e9e6b8d0b6d29
dHash: 0e7171596d71b24c
Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x0040352d
Compilation Time 2021-09-25 21:57:46
Checksum 0x002527f3 (Actual: 0x002527f3)
OS Version 4.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive
Digital Signature An error occurred while validating the countersignature: The root Certum Trusted Network CA 2 lists its extended key usages, but {'time_stamping'} are not present
Imports 7 libraries
ADVAPI32, SHELL32, ole32, COMCTL32, USER32, GDI32, KERNEL32
Exports 0 functions
Resources 12 Resources
Sections 5 Sections

Version Information

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FileDescription Microsoft Defender Configurator
LegalCopyright Copyright * Andrzej Pluta (@Andy Ful)
ProductName ConfigureDefender
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 26,775 bytes 27,136 bytes 6.46 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ CE9DF19DF15AA7BFBC0A8D0AF0B841D0
.rdata 0x00008000 5,286 bytes 5,632 bytes 5.02 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ A118375C929D970903C1204233B7583D
.data 0x0000a000 176,152 bytes 1,536 bytes 4.15 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 82A10C59A8679BB952FC8316070B8A6C
.ndata 0x00036000 69,632 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.rsrc 0x00047000 372,768 bytes 373,248 bytes 2.27 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ FB9401604800032C9180EC1C5A43B4EE

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 12 (372,039 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_ICON 6 369,968 bytes
99.4%
RT_DIALOG 3 636 bytes
0.2%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 90 bytes
0%
RT_VERSION 1 504 bytes
0.1%
RT_MANIFEST 1 841 bytes
0.2%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information
Product ConfigureDefender
Description Microsoft Defender Configurator
Signing Date 10:38 AM 09/10/2024 (358 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers Open Source Developer, Andrzej Pluta; Certum Code Signing 2021 CA; Certum Trusted Network CA 2; Certum Trusted Network CA
Counter Signers Certum Timestamp 2023; Certum Timestamping 2021 CA; Certum Trusted Network CA 2; Certum Trusted Network CA
Copyright Copyright * Andrzej Pluta (@Andy Ful)
Certificate Chain Summary
Open Source Developer, Andrzej Pluta #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2024-06-27 05:37:16 → 2025-06-27 05:37:15
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 4D 24 D7 2B 35 F8 47 78 0C D9 84 DA E3 7D D1 9C
Certum Code Signing 2021 CA #2 Chain
Validity Period: 2021-05-19 05:32:18 → 2036-05-18 05:32:18
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 99 A3 80 0A 26 55 3B 65 AB DC 6E 84 A6 B3 EA 39
Certum Timestamp 2023 #3 Chain
Validity Period: 2023-11-02 08:32:23 → 2034-10-30 08:32:23
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 09 C5 CC F8 BB 66 7D 71 37 AA C1 59 80 06 CB 31
Certum Timestamping 2021 CA #4 Chain
Validity Period: 2021-05-19 05:32:07 → 2036-05-18 05:32:07
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: E7 FF 69 C7 3B 35 CE 4B 91 26 D8 74 7C 68 A5 87
Certum Trusted Network CA 2 #5 Chain
Validity Period: 2021-05-31 06:43:06 → 2029-09-17 06:43:06
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 1B B5 8F 25 2A DF 23 00 49 28 C9 AE 3D 7E ED 27

✓ This file has been digitally signed and the certificate chain has been verified

  • The signature ensures file integrity and authenticity from the publisher
  • Timestamping proves when the signature was applied
Certificate Verification Status

An error occurred while validating the countersignature: The root Certum Trusted Network CA 2 lists its extended key usages, but {'time_stamping'} are not present

Recommendation: Verify the file source and ensure it comes from a trusted publisher.

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