The rufus 4 9 x86 exe (Rufus) Akeo Consulting File Malware Analysis
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The rufus-4.9_x86.exe (Rufus) File Analysis

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rufus-4.9_x86.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name rufus-4.9_x86.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Scanner Version 1.0.223.174
Database Version 2025-08-20 13:00:26 UTC
✓

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
1,994,600
File Size (bytes)
2025-08-20
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
7a9d940c782c76a79887466164fa5175
SHA1
a5fa19055a544b7a617e6b1a048b458ba960449a
SHA256
8118ed5d380e4c45367521fdaf7c4ef73f80e43b3f057d464587d1a05c6c5f7e
SHA512
b7e727fe7837fa76ea318ff8ef4e1b8b63d5a2a683e0834f53948515b2f23f2580053d8f8db7081c7361af6409ae157349883d4fa84bbc0b56c23ba75f29433b
ImpHash
93f5418d49b9d5fa371bd3c33af0387b

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: d26bac9cc62020edd5a46a4613ecbde4
Fuzzy: 45fec9ee5d3ca20d4260f14a5684ee14
dHash: c884e2f074bc5e06
Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x009a7a30
Compilation Time 1998-05-29 01:36:28
Checksum 0x001ee08e (Actual: 0x001ee08e)
OS Version 6.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Digital Signature OK
Imports 3 libraries
KERNEL32, ntdll, USER32
Exports 0 functions
Resources 86 Resources
Sections 3 Sections

Version Information

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Comments https://rufus.ie
CompanyName Akeo Consulting
FileDescription Rufus
FileVersion 4.9.2256
InternalName Rufus
LegalCopyright © 2011-2025 Pete Batard (GPL v3)
LegalTrademarks https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
OriginalFilename rufus-4.9.exe
ProductName Rufus
ProductVersion 4.9.2256
Translation 0x0000 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
UPX0 0x00001000 3,989,504 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 0x003cf000 1,941,504 bytes 1,939,456 bytes 8.00 (Packed/Encrypted) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 2B0E2B38A90CD20CA3486B342426EF3B
.rsrc 0x005a9000 45,056 bytes 42,496 bytes 3.93 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE C70D73A7FA6454A3822BFDFC57A68A98
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 86 (3,451,468 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_ICON 5 34,408 bytes
1%
RT_DIALOG 10 7,440 bytes
0.2%
RT_RCDATA 68 3,406,365 bytes
98.7%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 76 bytes
0%
RT_VERSION 1 888 bytes
0%
RT_MANIFEST 1 2,291 bytes
0.1%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information
Product Rufus
Description Rufus
File Version 4.9.2256
Original Name rufus-4.9.exe
Signing Date 08:28 PM 06/15/2025 (79 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers Akeo Consulting; Sectigo Public Code Signing CA EV R36; Sectigo Public Code Signing Root R46; Sectigo (AAA)
Counter Signers DigiCert SHA256 RSA4096 Timestamp Responder 2025 1; DigiCert Trusted G4 TimeStamping RSA4096 SHA256 2025 CA1; DigiCert Trusted Root G4; DigiCert
Internal Name Rufus
Copyright © 2011-2025 Pete Batard (GPL v3)
Certificate Chain Summary
Sectigo Public Code Signing Root R46 #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2021-05-25 00:00:00 → 2028-12-31 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 48 FC 93 B4 60 55 94 8D 36 A7 C9 8A 89 D6 94 16
Sectigo Public Code Signing CA EV R36 #2 Chain
Validity Period: 2021-03-22 00:00:00 → 2036-03-21 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 33 D7 08 A8 91 40 53 19 E2 A5 BB D3 39 B9 AD 6E
Akeo Consulting #3 Chain
Validity Period: 2024-08-28 00:00:00 → 2027-08-28 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 37 C5 0A 3C 1D A0 03 71 C7 0D C7 C6 26 90 2F E5
DigiCert SHA256 RSA4096 Timestamp Responder 2025 1 #4 Chain
Validity Period: 2025-06-04 00:00:00 → 2036-09-03 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 0A 80 EF 18 4B 8D F1 05 82 D1 C4 76 A7 95 74 68
DigiCert Trusted G4 TimeStamping RSA4096 SHA256 2025 CA1 #5 Chain
Validity Period: 2025-05-07 00:00:00 → 2038-01-14 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 0D C7 AC 57 05 FF 21 99 2E 40 43 22 0C 3A 49 86
DigiCert Trusted Root G4 #6 Chain
Validity Period: 2022-08-01 00:00:00 → 2031-11-09 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 0E 9B 18 8E F9 D0 2D E7 EF DB 50 E2 08 40 18 5A

✓ 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

OK

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