The KexSetup_Debug_1_1_2_1428.exe (VxKex Setup and Maintenance Tool) File Analysis

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KexSetup_Debug_1_1_2_1428.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name	KexSetup_Debug_1_1_2_1428.exe
File Type	Win32 EXE
Magic Bytes	`PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows`
SSDEEP Hash	98304:bSKJ5O2JsTAsFVrfvVQYZF1LWlWbsiOuLgucPYtFH3t4ZyK8c1R:GKJ5O2JsvFVSgDsivyCFHOJzR
Scanner Version	1.0.213.174
Database Version	2025-04-10 19:00:17 UTC

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Suspicious File Detected

Detected by 34 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.

47%

Detection Rate

5,342,084

File Size (bytes)

34/73

Engines Detected

2025-04-10

Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type	Value	Action
MD5	0fa81e748da68ba92f172a71d70f66be
SHA1	af878a1260b37453887f3b9db4c39f07094c3683
SHA256	61c1fff1f9a6165ef4fa19e715fd06daf7b05a460519a0120a2dd4e24ca472d1
SHA512	d0d1dddf6dd17e0572bd07106635e2751db8838a178876bd0fcb1e857c0ad88c24f02873ea76223a8476a3c4b81d57889e69841dc16b993c6533fbf638123282
ImpHash	7a5e2524b66da5177b4ec46d305a3dd7

Security Engines with Detections (34 of 73)

Bkav

W32.Common.7E3E2FB1 Malicious

Lionic

Trojan.Win32.Zenpak.tssz Malicious

AVG

Win32:Ransom [Trj] Malicious

Elastic

malicious (high confidence) Malicious

CAT-QuickHeal

Trojan.Ghanarava.17351014880f66be Malicious

Skyhigh

BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.tc Malicious

Sangfor

Trojan.Win32.Agent.V01n Malicious

CrowdStrike

win/malicious_confidence_70% (W) Malicious

Alibaba

TrojanDropper:Win32/Generic.1f5b65b2 Malicious

Symantec

Trojan.Gen.MBT Malicious

Cynet

Malicious (score: 99) Malicious

APEX

Malicious Malicious

Paloalto

generic.ml Malicious

ClamAV

Win.Packed.Malwarex-10041094-0 Malicious

Avast

Win32:Ransom [Trj] Malicious

Rising

[email protected] (RDML:9fM3yrR8lHVSTUaQIwzS4A) Malicious

F-Secure

Trojan.TR/Dropper.Gen Malicious

McAfeeD

ti!61C1FFF1F9A6 Malicious

CTX

exe.trojan.generic Malicious

Ikarus

Trojan.Dropper Malicious

Jiangmin

Trojan.Zenpak.pdh Malicious

Webroot

Win.Trojan.Gen Malicious

Avira

TR/Dropper.Gen Malicious

Fortinet

W32/PossibleThreat Malicious

Antiy-AVL

Trojan/Win32.Agent Malicious

Kingsoft

Win32.Troj.Undef.a Malicious

ViRobot

Trojan.Win.Z.Dropper.5342084 Malicious

Google

Detected Malicious

AhnLab-V3

Trojan/Win.Generic.R687742 Malicious

McAfee

Artemis!0FA81E748DA6 Malicious

Malwarebytes

Malware.AI.4190250683 Malicious

Panda

Trj/Chgt.AD Malicious

MaxSecure

Trojan.Malware.7164915.susgen Malicious

DeepInstinct

MALICIOUS Malicious

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

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Icon	Hash: 3fe4856f5e6b215f3cfb5bdac0c3276d Fuzzy: 158526c82e675d0e83a8f800fa3e3a68 dHash: 848c5454baf46e68
Image Base	`0x00400000`
Entry Point	`0x00407b04`
Compilation Time	2023-06-20 07:00:00
Checksum	0x000132fd (Actual: 0x00522ab5)
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	5 Resources
Sections	4 Sections

Version Information

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LegalCopyright	https://github.com/i486/VxKex
FileDescription	VxKex Setup and Maintenance Tool
FileVersion	1.1.2.1428
InternalName	KexSetup
OriginalFilename	KEXSETUP.EXE
Translation	0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name	Virtual Address	Virtual Size	Raw Size	Entropy	Characteristics	MD5
`.text`	`0x00001000`	27,804 bytes	28,160 bytes	6.59 (Compressed)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`27189F2F9A9BA1E318A01410AA4C7AD8`
`.rdata`	`0x00008000`	2,136 bytes	2,560 bytes	4.50 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`8E31DB5C36356408A9D72A74AAE3ED17`
`.data`	`0x00009000`	8,272 bytes	512 bytes	0.02 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE`	`598E1AAE6ECBD8237C4383F4BE94B9F1`
`.rsrc`	`0x0000c000`	2,552 bytes	2,560 bytes	4.59 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`420BA1C190DE80977178C62849E4776F`

Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 5 (2,195 bytes)

Resource Type	Count	Total Size	Percentage
RT_ICON	2	1,040 bytes	47.4%
RT_GROUP_ICON	1	34 bytes	1.5%
RT_VERSION	1	608 bytes	27.7%
RT_MANIFEST	1	513 bytes	23.4%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information

Description	VxKex Setup and Maintenance Tool
File Version	1.1.2.1428
Original Name	KEXSETUP.EXE
Internal Name	KexSetup
Copyright	https://github.com/i486/VxKex

✓ 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

34 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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