The AutoHotkey_1.1.37.02_setup.exe (AutoHotkey Setup) File Analysis

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AutoHotkey_1.1.37.02_setup.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name	AutoHotkey_1.1.37.02_setup.exe
File Type	Win32 EXE
Magic Bytes	`PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows`
SSDEEP Hash	98304:m7EROaI2yEbVidvdahm6QAxuE4iLqmzLdtte96g:m4FyMVq4og4iLqmNqMg
Scanner Version	1.0.217.174
Database Version	2025-06-01 23:00:17 UTC

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Suspicious File Detected

Detected by 8 security engines - requires caution

This file requires additional checking for potential threats. Based on suspicious indicators, we will soon add it to our virus database.

11%

Detection Rate

3,426,108

File Size (bytes)

8/73

Engines Detected

2025-06-01

Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type	Value	Action
MD5	c2e8062052bb2b25d4951b78ba9a5e73
SHA1	947dbf6343d632fc622cc2920d0ad303c32fcc80
SHA256	49a48e879f7480238d2fe17520ac19afe83685aac0b886719f9e1eac818b75cc
SHA512	c9a5ea57842f69223bd32a9b9e4aaad44d422f56e362469299f56d8b34b5e8bbf2b51d4e64d2bebe6c95d6d8545a8a88e6107b9b0a813e469f613e1353aad7a4
ImpHash	fa4d5c869351014d1ce952f2833a7558

Security Engines with Detections (8 of 73)

Cylance

Unsafe Malicious

VirIT

Trojan.Win64.Agent.GZO Malicious

APEX

Malicious Malicious

NANO-Antivirus

Trojan.Win32.BuckBit.kpuuxe Malicious

Jiangmin

Trojan.PSW.Disco.gvv Malicious

Antiy-AVL

Trojan/Win32.Agent Malicious

SentinelOne

Static AI - Suspicious SFX Malicious

MaxSecure

Trojan.Malware.250241699.susgen Malicious

65 engines reported no threats - Only engines with detections are shown above for clarity

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Icon	Hash: 774e6e2211b012820c5632b48766231d Fuzzy: 1988038608cbfb03f312e701d154c841 dHash: f8f0f4e8c8c8d8f0
Image Base	`0x00400000`
Entry Point	`0x0040643f`
Compilation Time	2010-11-18 18:41:55
Checksum	0x00016809 (Actual: 0x00347326)
OS Version	4.0
PEiD Signatures	`PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows`
Digital Signature	No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports	4 libraries USER32, SHELL32, MSVCRT, KERNEL32
Exports	0 functions
Resources	13 Resources
Sections	4 Sections

Version Information

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FileDescription	AutoHotkey Setup
FileVersion	1.1.37.02
ProductName	AutoHotkey
ProductVersion	1.1.37.02
Translation	0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name	Virtual Address	Virtual Size	Raw Size	Entropy	Characteristics	MD5
`.text`	`0x00001000`	21,964 bytes	22,016 bytes	6.60 (Compressed)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`C64C87C9AA464D2E806C4D837BED1860`
`.rdata`	`0x00007000`	1,352 bytes	1,536 bytes	4.38 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`456426414CB0467D180E86EE3E691E20`
`.data`	`0x00008000`	8,716 bytes	512 bytes	4.33 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE`	`19E034C032410AC04EE293CD340E2B1D`
`.rsrc`	`0x0000b000`	22,751 bytes	23,040 bytes	5.38 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`C998D5F6013397BD6B94AB70290A4EC9`

Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 13 (22,037 bytes)

Resource Type	Count	Total Size	Percentage
RT_ICON	9	20,712 bytes	94%
RT_GROUP_ICON	2	138 bytes	0.6%
RT_VERSION	1	460 bytes	2.1%
RT_MANIFEST	1	727 bytes	3.3%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information

Product	AutoHotkey
Description	AutoHotkey Setup
File Version	1.1.37.02

✓ 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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Proactive Protection

8 antivirus engines detected potential threats. This could be a false positive, especially for system tools or packed software. Verify the file source and check if it's digitally signed by a trusted publisher.

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