The certagent.exe File Analysis

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certagent.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name	certagent.exe
File Type	PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
Scanner Version	1.0.257.174
Database Version	2026-10-18 23:07:03 UTC

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Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

Detection Rate

18,542,328

File Size (bytes)

2026-10-18

Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type	Value	Action
MD5	2c5bd67e922782eb5fbb8df93e221752
SHA1	72119171c2e34581d1188f43b0a284e8d606eeff
SHA256	74211f34c418efd28ef0bef20b622d54296505a3c507b8e673476f3789649fc5
SHA512	e44b70ca947c146edb3678696fba0aed116366e0737520cc17378562746609d7463dee16a023ddc38bd558c10811b97d3530403204ee6e00f118e433b24e7a6c
ImpHash	d42595b695fc008ef2c56aabd8efd68e

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Icon	Hash: 79e95766f7e56e6536655dd816d709ff Fuzzy: f3ed432892b72281e5c937920b419c12 dHash: a4a4e6ced6d6d6c8
Image Base	`0x00400000`
Entry Point	`0x0047d4e0`
Compilation Time	1970-01-01 00:00:00
Checksum	0x011b5604 (Actual: 0x011b5604)
OS Version	6.1
PEiD Signatures	`PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows`
Digital Signature	OK
Imports	1 libraries kernel32
Exports	0 functions
Resources	11 Resources
Sections	9 Sections

Version Information

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CompanyName	KULeuven
FileDescription	CertAgent
FileVersion	0.20.0.0
OriginalFilename	certagent.exe
ProductName	CertAgent
ProductVersion	0.20.0.0
Translation	0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name	Virtual Address	Virtual Size	Raw Size	Entropy	Characteristics	MD5
`.text`	`0x00001000`	8,124,657 bytes	8,124,928 bytes	6.12 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`DD31701AB01772C4BB82A0F2574A3D04`
`.rdata`	`0x007c1000`	9,083,704 bytes	9,083,904 bytes	5.61 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`07E7FFDD67E8CAE9F2428F493DBA1E6A`
`.data`	`0x0106b000`	1,222,224 bytes	848,896 bytes	5.75 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE`	`8EA3673203F8ABA60783575277E7D9BE`
`.pdata`	`0x01196000`	211,632 bytes	211,968 bytes	5.77 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`5BADBAD12B28D5F58C00C748F4E719C9`
`.xdata`	`0x011ca000`	180 bytes	512 bytes	1.78 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`B2FEC8B01FE48D13D7877C6B6ADE9413`
`.idata`	`0x011cb000`	1,342 bytes	1,536 bytes	4.17 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE`	`2AC0F655FC5C18AF05764B89B5EB9B9D`
`.reloc`	`0x011cc000`	181,736 bytes	181,760 bytes	5.44 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`46D94F1014FC6FC6B0FEA599A8E7EBFF`
`.symtab`	`0x011f9000`	4 bytes	512 bytes	0.02 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`07B5472D347D42780469FB2654B7FC54`
`.rsrc`	`0x011fa000`	77,040 bytes	77,312 bytes	7.21 (Compressed)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`306250424B16B988995A4DB0C064A348`

Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 11 (76,390 bytes)

Resource Type	Count	Total Size	Percentage
RT_ICON	8	75,201 bytes	98.4%
RT_GROUP_ICON	1	118 bytes	0.2%
RT_VERSION	1	560 bytes	0.7%
RT_MANIFEST	1	511 bytes	0.7%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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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

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