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Synaptics.exe Malware Gen Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name Synaptics.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.154.174
Database Version 2024-01-13 17:04:18 UTC

Malware.Win32.Gen.sm!s1

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
771,584
File Size (bytes)
2024-01-13
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
0a67160e7067392e5f1f409d6bf1c08b
SHA1
d00c7d66548175021d4b8a309e4f2804835ca230
SHA256
758d54d0a704280693c9ea68a125b893543372e2fae1c23e4411e2404b758699
SHA512
fdd4ed0bb78a6032f3e72be802ac9a84b807ef0039906a89e2fd56a89000699403855d7ba7918f2671fc01a24ac4d5e5357203d99757f020a43948ecc8eed475
ImpHash
332f7ce65ead0adfb3d35147033aabe9

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: b0b96c7f7c20669becf7f07493034ba3
Fuzzy: f9b52a8af2a0e42f11d2b39377dffdcc
dHash: b2b2f8d4c4e0b2b2
Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x0049ab80
Compilation Time 1992-06-19 22:22:17
Checksum 0x00000000 (Actual: 0x000c6f05)
OS Version 4.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Digital Signature The PE file does not contain a certificate table.
Imports 12 libraries
Exports 0 functions
Resources 61 Resources
Sections 8 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Synaptics
FileDescription Synaptics Pointing Device Driver
FileVersion 1.0.0.4
InternalName
LegalCopyright
LegalTrademarks
OriginalFilename
ProductName Synaptics Pointing Device Driver
ProductVersion 1.0.0.0
Comments
Translation 0x041f 0x04e6

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
CODE 0x00001000 629,740 bytes 629,760 bytes 6.57 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 33FBE30E8A64654287EDD1BF05AE7C8C
DATA 0x0009b000 11,860 bytes 12,288 bytes 4.85 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 1F5E19E7D20C1D128443D738AC7BC610
BSS 0x0009e000 4,581 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.idata 0x000a0000 10,818 bytes 11,264 bytes 4.92 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 21FF53180B390DC06E3A1ADF0E57A073
.tls 0x000a3000 16 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.rdata 0x000a4000 57 bytes 512 bytes 0.78 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ A92CF494C617731A527994013429AD97
.reloc 0x000a5000 43,392 bytes 43,520 bytes 6.67 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ DCD1B1C3F3D28D444920211170D1E8E6
.rsrc 0x000b0000 72,944 bytes 73,216 bytes 5.73 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 800514B8454A4A8E08043542721B29C4
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 61 (69,475 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_CURSOR 7 2,156 bytes
3.1%
RT_BITMAP 11 4,892 bytes
7%
RT_ICON 2 8,528 bytes
12.3%
RT_DIALOG 1 82 bytes
0.1%
RT_STRING 24 17,100 bytes
24.6%
RT_RCDATA 7 35,785 bytes
51.5%
RT_GROUP_CURSOR 7 140 bytes
0.2%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 20 bytes
0%
RT_VERSION 1 772 bytes
1.1%

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

The PE file does not contain a certificate table.

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

Malware.Win32.Gen.sm!s1 Removal

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Removal Instructions

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  2. Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
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  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
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