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StartMe.exe Trojan Heuristic Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name StartMe.exe
File Type
PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.216.174
Database Version 2025-05-13 14:00:23 UTC

Trojan.Heur!.022120A3

Malware family: Heuristic

Heuristic detection uses behavioral analysis and pattern recognition to identify potential threats without specific signatures. This proactive approach detects suspicious code behavior that may indicate malware presence. Detection may occasionally produce false positives when legitimate software exhibits similar behavioral patterns.
N/A
Detection Rate
23,370,240
File Size (bytes)
2025-05-13
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
e2349f8eb35de211697ca745776acd00
SHA1
364be6b13414b2fc92f4c32ed0a899cd44067e76
SHA256
239cfdf1eb1c67f1ba03c5d1e2ced880ea60b22e0579d353f7a91b58f3e17ba7
SHA512
0b55c6d713603571c8ebbb3b2d3b97c690b87eac62681584699ead7b79ec7541f79ce2c5f350f86f5b0728d5a6e6164972c57bcf9316343a93952d7ca5ad4ce8
ImpHash
5571dca748ad707c63472ce2e3b41a40

PE Analysis

Basic Information

Image Base 0x140000000
Entry Point 0x141187c1a
Compilation Time 2025-05-02 08:36:41
Checksum 0x00000000 (Actual: 0x0164d164)
OS Version 6.0
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 13 libraries
Exports 0 functions
Resources 1 Resources
Sections 9 Sections

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 702,828 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_NOT_PAGED|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.rdata 0x000ad000 147,732 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_NOT_PAGED|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.data 0x000d2000 247,476 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.pdata 0x0010f000 27,408 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_NOT_PAGED|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.fptable 0x00116000 256 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.2i2D2:2 0x00117000 14,794,110 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_NOT_PAGED|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.2Q2_2I2 0x00f33000 264 bytes 512 bytes 0.90 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE EFE96C538012CAF93494E59474954491
.2X2'2p2 0x00f34000 23,368,044 bytes 23,368,192 bytes 7.82 (Packed/Encrypted) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_NOT_PAGED|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 2F5456ACFBE25D5B66D7ECF51A114AB7
.rsrc 0x0257e000 480 bytes 512 bytes 4.79 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ ED470DDB89CFC203E91033476B14E5DB
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 1 (392 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_MANIFEST 1 392 bytes
100%

Certificate Chain Analysis

No Digital Signatures

This file is not digitally signed.

Security Implications:
  • Cannot verify the publisher's identity
  • Increased security risk when running this file
  • May trigger security warnings on some systems

⚠ This file either lacks a digital signature or the certificate chain could not be verified
Exercise caution when executing unsigned files from unknown sources

Certificate Verification Status

No valid SignedData structure was found.

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

Trojan.Heur!.022120A3 Removal

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Removal Instructions

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  2. Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
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  4. Click on the "Standard Scan" button to begin scanning your computer for threats.
  5. After the scanning process is finished, click on "Clean Now" to remove any detected threats.
  6. If prompted, restart your system to complete the removal process and ensure all threats are eliminated.
Important: Before You Start
Disconnect from the internet to prevent the malware from spreading or downloading additional threats. Run the scan in Safe Mode for better detection and removal of persistent threats.

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