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The ISSetup.dll (InstallShield (R) Setup Engine) File Analysis

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ISSetup.dll

Technical Analysis

File Name ISSetup.dll
File Type
PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, PECompact2 compressed
Scanner Version 1.0.211.174
Database Version 2025-03-21 14:00:45 UTC
✓

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
535,552
File Size (bytes)
2025-03-21
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
6c48e05107eb494620ab0dc96d3c5b80
SHA1
e6ced277de082bd8e2ccbfad7a1d5cd1e9db85ab
SHA256
13223e7fbeb3dac968de77e6be974a36f86dc07884cc0e80eabf8b817ccb4a04
SHA512
983e3d3012114af3da009c5d46ce467c7a9c6023766b54afe58137654bb5a1c1eda2fd1ff4b1902102e8315b80557efa58dbcf01641dde07924285bd015a196a
ImpHash
d2de62954e2245a65e4524f1ce87517e

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: 0994d4ac1fb53dafefe9f7e2d809d2c5
Fuzzy: 08fe358a3171e11e38736224bc9dd862
dHash: 554d79355d61634d
Image Base 0x10000000
Entry Point 0x1018f303
Compilation Time 2007-04-19 00:06:40
Checksum 0x0008d7f3 (Actual: 0x0008d7f3)
OS Version 4.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, PECompact2 compressed
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 10 libraries
kernel32, USER32, GDI32, ADVAPI32, SHELL32, ole32, OLEAUT32, RPCRT4, WINMM, VERSION
Exports 7 functions
Resources 16 Resources
Sections 3 Sections

Version Information

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CompanyName Macrovision Corporation
FileDescription InstallShield (R) Setup Engine
FileVersion 14.0.162
InternalName Kernel
OriginalFilename iKernel.dll
LegalCopyright Copyright (C) 2007 Macrovision Corporation
ProductName InstallShield
ProductVersion 14.0
Internal Build Number 62562
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 1,499,136 bytes 399,360 bytes 7.98 (Packed/Encrypted) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 8C1F6CF254A78E39EA34730C374121ED
.rsrc 0x0016f000 135,168 bytes 134,656 bytes 5.30 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 9735C71CBA3B167251AAB67C0522F8B4
.reloc 0x00190000 4,096 bytes 512 bytes 0.18 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 121C538BCC571DEBCDA8FD664FC97926
Entropy Analysis Alert

1 section(s) with high entropy (≥7.5) detected - possible packing/encryption

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 16 (131,588 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
PUBLICKEY 1 148 bytes
0.1%
TYPELIB 1 103,596 bytes
78.7%
RT_ICON 9 25,064 bytes
19%
RT_DIALOG 1 812 bytes
0.6%
RT_STRING 2 972 bytes
0.7%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 132 bytes
0.1%
RT_VERSION 1 864 bytes
0.7%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information
Product InstallShield
Description InstallShield (R) Setup Engine
File Version 14.0.162
Original Name iKernel.dll
Internal Name Kernel
Copyright Copyright (C) 2007 Macrovision Corporation

✓ 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

No valid SignedData structure was found.

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

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