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The Setup.exe (Hearts of Iron IV Setup) File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name Setup.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.255.174
Database Version 2026-10-02 17:07:03 UTC
✓

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
4,209,441
File Size (bytes)
2026-10-02
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
e81eb59afe4b8f82f7fa5859a6c3d921
SHA1
9d5e1e4f0b82afd470d7d10153d73adbc117a73d
SHA256
2d5511cf49672c2f315185fc147fce75fb8d8fe52ecd2b04b38b1227b8ad4520
SHA512
e0b621befcd0c7e4a11c8312316a59b08480fa51fa2b81f372597ea41c5acc9b32c7ded5893cd0e88a9f498b1843b67f5dfd89946f1da91d8a45b3c348ab84a2
ImpHash
483f0c4259a9148c34961abbda6146c1

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: f90233e700f258fc175bf34f327039b5
Fuzzy: ec9c51aae92cfcaf0de085a56329578f
dHash: e0e0e2e8c8f0f0f0
Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x00416478
Compilation Time 2012-10-02 05:04:04
Checksum 0x00000000 (Actual: 0x00406e48)
OS Version 5.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 5 libraries
oleaut32, advapi32, user32, kernel32, comctl32
Exports 0 functions
Resources 26 Resources
Sections 8 Sections

Version Information

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Comments This installation was built with Inno Setup.
CompanyName dixen18
FileDescription Hearts of Iron IV Setup
FileVersion
LegalCopyright
ProductName Hearts of Iron IV
ProductVersion
Translation 0x0000 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 82,936 bytes 82,944 bytes 6.48 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 345DB2B6911ADDC85B53F32245F969A0
.itext 0x00016000 3,048 bytes 3,072 bytes 6.02 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 2E74D968CAEDEB2D71B9505530D43907
.data 0x00017000 3,484 bytes 3,584 bytes 2.67 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D5B22EFF9E08EDAA95F493C1A71158C0
.bss 0x00018000 22,352 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.idata 0x0001e000 3,998 bytes 4,096 bytes 4.97 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE B47EACA4C149EE829DE76A342B5560D5
.tls 0x0001f000 8 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.rdata 0x00020000 24 bytes 512 bytes 0.19 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 3746F5876803F8F30DB5BB2DEB8772AE
.rsrc 0x00021000 177,360 bytes 177,664 bytes 6.98 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ C678DD6EAA96F85F92C2D9B4F0A65557
Entropy Analysis Alert

1 section(s) with elevated entropy (≥6.5) - possible compression

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 26 (175,873 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_ICON 13 135,897 bytes
77.3%
RT_STRING 6 3,200 bytes
1.8%
RT_RCDATA 4 34,004 bytes
19.3%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 188 bytes
0.1%
RT_VERSION 1 1,208 bytes
0.7%
RT_MANIFEST 1 1,376 bytes
0.8%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information
Product Hearts of Iron IV
Description Hearts of Iron IV Setup

✓ 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.

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