The adwcleaner.exe (adwcleaner) File Analysis

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adwcleaner.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name	adwcleaner.exe
File Type	Win32 EXE
Magic Bytes	`PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows`
SSDEEP Hash	6144:dsLLMtHLAMgrUVMcQySpvlulQ8Q8ueYSkvid7IpEgsvXzw5rFwgqds:8LMtHLAMgrUVbQpdlulQ8Q8ueYSkvidK
Scanner Version	1.0.161.174
Database Version	2024-02-13 16:00:19 UTC

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Suspicious File Detected

Detected by 28 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.

39%

Detection Rate

209,408

File Size (bytes)

28/72

Engines Detected

2024-02-13

Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type	Value	Action
MD5	058d168c03103cb06381037986a90c3e
SHA1	361e0983d8390f75d0895095e5b2f4cecc612725
SHA256	4ee829522859ed2b1f384b4b3695a09d410b0cd766b6c3a69030de8123de4412
SHA512	7d6908f67ddde16af7123059babbe76724ea21bdc394c3bad36c47a2c1527b36da14c26e14cf7d9f486f163cd9ff6f5195edaf9aa64a6192a5a75bef326224da
ImpHash	f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744

Security Engines with Detections (28 of 72)

Bkav

W32.AIDetectMalware.CS Malicious

tehtris

Generic.Malware Malicious

Sangfor

Suspicious.Win32.Save.a Malicious

Cybereason

malicious.3d8390 Malicious

Symantec

ML.Attribute.HighConfidence Malicious

Elastic

malicious (high confidence) Malicious

ESET-NOD32

a variant of MSIL/Kryptik.GNP Malicious

APEX

Malicious Malicious

Cynet

Malicious (score: 100) Malicious

Kaspersky

HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.Bladabindi.gen Malicious

Avast

Win32:RATX-gen [Trj] Malicious

F-Secure

Heuristic.HEUR/AGEN.1307347 Malicious

FireEye

Generic.mg.058d168c03103cb0 Malicious

Sophos

ML/PE-A Malicious

SentinelOne

Static AI - Malicious PE Malicious

Google

Detected Malicious

Avira

HEUR/AGEN.1307347 Malicious

Microsoft

Trojan:Win32/Sabsik.FL.B!ml Malicious

ZoneAlarm

HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.Bladabindi.gen Malicious

Varist

W32/S-5901d407!Eldorado Malicious

AhnLab-V3

Trojan/Win32.RL_Generic.C4133270 Malicious

Cylance

unsafe Malicious

Rising

Malware.Obfus/[email protected] (RDM.MSIL2:UBrPXCiq041kY121cWpY9A) Malicious

MaxSecure

Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen Malicious

BitDefenderTheta

Gen:NN.ZemsilF.36744.mm0@aqNCDjk Malicious

AVG

Win32:RATX-gen [Trj] Malicious

DeepInstinct

MALICIOUS Malicious

CrowdStrike

win/malicious_confidence_100% (D) Malicious

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

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Icon	Hash: f66c7c86e9ab59ef3f289acd613a3738 Fuzzy: c3ca946d749a15ad18efd3e5d7b0d8f5 dHash: 454545d4d4d44503
Image Base	`0x00400000`
Entry Point	`0x00431dbe`
Compilation Time	2024-02-13 14:49:21
Checksum	0x00000000 (Actual: 0x00034c3f)
OS Version	4.0
PEiD Signatures	`PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows`
Digital Signature	The PE file does not contain a certificate table.
Imports	1 libraries mscoree
Exports	0 functions
Resources	9 Resources
Sections	3 Sections

Version Information

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Translation	0x0000 0x04b0
FileDescription	adwcleaner
FileVersion	1.0.0.0
InternalName	adwcleaner.exe
LegalCopyright	Copyright © 2024
OriginalFilename	adwcleaner.exe
ProductName	adwcleaner
ProductVersion	1.0.0.0
Assembly Version	1.0.0.0

PE Sections

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Name	Virtual Address	Virtual Size	Raw Size	Entropy	Characteristics	MD5
`.text`	`0x00002000`	196,036 bytes	196,096 bytes	6.15 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`E7E9990B7DB91D8C81F1193F8E24AB0E`
`.rsrc`	`0x00032000`	12,288 bytes	12,288 bytes	3.30 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`832472289BB17C6711DEE61642B706EA`
`.reloc`	`0x00036000`	12 bytes	512 bytes	0.10 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`DA71F9083F0A9851EEC4C028FFD3DF49`

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 9 (11,316 bytes)

Resource Type	Count	Total Size	Percentage
RT_ICON	6	10,032 bytes	88.7%
RT_GROUP_ICON	1	90 bytes	0.8%
RT_VERSION	1	704 bytes	6.2%
RT_MANIFEST	1	490 bytes	4.3%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information

Product	adwcleaner
Description	adwcleaner
File Version	1.0.0.0
Original Name	adwcleaner.exe
Internal Name	adwcleaner.exe
Copyright	Copyright © 2024

✓ 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

The PE file does not contain a certificate table.

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

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Proactive Protection

28 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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