Gridinsoft Logo
File Icon

The VisualStudioSetup.exe File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name VisualStudioSetup.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.231.174
Database Version 2025-12-20 06:00:31 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
4,416,520
File Size (bytes)
2025-12-20
Analysis Date

Scan Another File

File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
1ee3e87b1f4919d5c2e5902f78e4a7b4
SHA1
76a43b9a9ee10ec1c0f8e7027a6ea652b0e6e035
SHA256
2d6696a9aca005a8b2c6870d14a392f240a039a08d48e12a2e886c4052f9905e
SHA512
b1d0444f403bdb2e8781f80171fe5cbc59ad90615c38a5750c2032f237787665af19af249b0b76c55cf40be606e9c086c1e91a1c16e12c14fb967c42bbd0e439
ImpHash
f110885d852ff89401e593e1d379b595

PE Analysis

Basic Information

Icon
Hash: 8e12bd963782691b3d21d707ea338514
Fuzzy: 22881dec53b2bce5c2f0ec2e1dc3490b
dHash: c08c1cb993c4c4c0
Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x0041e090
Compilation Time 2025-12-05 22:09:25
Checksum 0x00440f67 (Actual: 0x00440f67)
OS Version 5.1
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
PDB Path D:\a\_work\1\s\bin\BoxStub\Release\Win32\boxstub.pdb
Digital Signature OK
Imports 9 libraries
ole32, COMCTL32, RPCRT4, SHELL32, SHLWAPI, USER32, ADVAPI32, KERNEL32, OLEAUT32
Exports 1 functions
Resources 20 Resources
Sections 7 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Visual Studio Installer
FileVersion 18.1.11312.151
InternalName vs_community.exe
OriginalFilename vs_community.exe
ProductName Microsoft Visual Studio Community
ProductVersion Visual Studio 2026
LegalCopyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 229,028 bytes 229,376 bytes 6.56 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ DCABAB314EA9607F57E56DA8DDD22EA5
.data 0x00039000 7,808 bytes 3,584 bytes 2.50 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 534FFE63B3F2ACC89198F638BDF07B36
.idata 0x0003b000 4,478 bytes 4,608 bytes 5.45 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ B55202A023CF73BD0642729AD0D56197
.didat 0x0003d000 44 bytes 512 bytes 0.45 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 3FC0D2F2F58AD2CCA29B4DA019BD75D2
.boxld01 0x0003e000 184 bytes 512 bytes 1.67 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 5E98D093DE8E0CFCF73A073AD2C688FD
.rsrc 0x0003f000 88,444 bytes 88,576 bytes 7.90 (Packed/Encrypted) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ B93CB9DAAA74B697F5E745C458C21546
.reloc 0x00055000 10,000 bytes 10,240 bytes 6.59 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D3AC8025E9A4306B3BB858D12BFCFF0A
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

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

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 20 (87,302 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_ICON 12 82,324 bytes
94.3%
RT_DIALOG 2 652 bytes
0.7%
RT_STRING 3 2,040 bytes
2.3%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 174 bytes
0.2%
RT_VERSION 1 896 bytes
1%
RT_MANIFEST 1 1,216 bytes
1.4%

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

OK

Remember: This is Result of Online Virus Scanner

Gridinsoft Anti-Malware has a much more powerful virus scanning engine. We recommend using it for a more precise diagnosis of infected systems. This brief guide will help you install our flagship product for more accurate diagnostics:

Download Anti-Malware

Keep Your System Protected

This file appears clean, but regular security maintenance is important

  1. Regular Scans: Run weekly system scans to detect new threats before they can cause damage.
  2. Keep Software Updated: Ensure your operating system and all applications have the latest security patches.
  3. Safe Browsing: Avoid suspicious websites and never download software from untrusted sources.
  4. Email Security: Be cautious with email attachments and links, even from known contacts.
Proactive Protection
This file passed all security checks, but stay vigilant. New malware variants appear daily that can evade detection. Always verify files come from official sources and check digital signatures when available.

Leave a Comment

Share your thoughts or insights about this file. Do you align with our conclusion?

Your feedback could influence our rating, and rest assured, your email will remain confidential and will only be used to communicate with you if necessary.

Your Score for
/

Gridinsoft Anti-Malware

Stay Malware-Free: Keep Your PC Protected with Gridinsoft Anti-Malware

Gridinsoft Anti-Malware offers just that—peace of mind with a robust, user-friendly solution that’s constantly updated to combat the latest threats. Designed by cybersecurity experts, it provides real-time protection and effortless malware removal. It’s not just about detecting threats; it's about enhancing your digital life with uninterrupted security. Give it a try and experience what it feels like to browse worry-free!

Gridinsoft Anti-Malware