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Keygen.exe Malware Gen Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name Keygen.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Scanner Version 1.0.217.174
Database Version 2025-05-30 01:00:17 UTC

Malware.Win32.Gen.cc!s2

Malware family: Gen

This is a generic detection identifier for files exhibiting Trojan horse characteristics. It indicates malware that disguises itself as legitimate software while containing malicious code designed to compromise system security or steal information.
N/A
Detection Rate
89,088
File Size (bytes)
2025-05-30
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
459cf3e3a6b8de6f30dce46430cfa25d
SHA1
b982d3b95892db1ba85d31801a3b65de3e1c8066
SHA256
5bba48f6acff7e5496af5827265e99d06e2a227f54888f35d844350fac31ccf9
SHA512
d0bdb9900f185f4070f0066057f39dd9c976e562e7a9719fec4783086b599845eb003c56b81047a8f7430dd92d1a1d2ff34574e7aec01d0957cf5672a3d23ea0
ImpHash
9abc2915ae4471748e3218de3a12bdef

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: 09555e29a57282a0455eaff869a8bea5
Fuzzy: bf38119ece3285e99f8cff82c60a3cfb
dHash: 0055aeb265b14d00
Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x00432a40
Compilation Time 2016-10-12 12:48:42
Checksum 0x00000000 (Actual: 0x00016195)
OS Version 5.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 5 libraries
KERNEL32, GDI32, ole32, OLEAUT32, USER32
Exports 0 functions
Resources 6 Resources
Sections 3 Sections

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
UPX0 0x00001000 126,976 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
UPX1 0x00020000 81,920 bytes 79,872 bytes 7.98 (Packed/Encrypted) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 978B3C9B4FF848ADFBD4D5D96C2CCB14
.rsrc 0x00034000 8,192 bytes 8,192 bytes 2.85 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE B55BDD0045723BCC57902BCC6EA02AFE
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 6 (12,005 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
IMAGE 1 4,253 bytes
35.4%
RT_ICON 3 7,224 bytes
60.2%
RT_DIALOG 1 480 bytes
4%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 48 bytes
0.4%

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

No valid SignedData structure was found.

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

Malware.Win32.Gen.cc!s2 Removal

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Removal Instructions

Follow these steps to completely remove the threat from your system

  1. Start by downloading Gridinsoft Anti-Malware to your computer.
  2. Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
  3. Once the installation of Gridinsoft Anti-Malware is complete, the program will open on the Scan screen.
  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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