The KexSetup_Release_1_1_1_1381.exe (VxKex Setup and Maintenance Tool) File Analysis

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KexSetup_Release_1_1_1_1381.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name	KexSetup_Release_1_1_1_1381.exe
File Type	Win32 EXE
Magic Bytes	`PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows`
SSDEEP Hash	49152:bSP4ZhnCPx3XvSL33VBAPYoY78Y7UhQIjxLHjDbUTs8YZtE2Yds20OLQ5RaZX/9Z:bSShYx3Xv0VBAPBY7ghLDDoTPoE/db0w
Scanner Version	1.0.210.174
Database Version	2025-03-05 16:00:28 UTC

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Suspicious File Detected

Detected by 28 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.

39%

Detection Rate

2,989,097

File Size (bytes)

28/71

Engines Detected

2025-03-05

Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type	Value	Action
MD5	f9f53a244ef1a251a25dcd487137c8e2
SHA1	2c52f5979b68cd426312890f5fffb10898a23ca8
SHA256	8d27e2bec0989471bc061787c77a25968ddd8d8615ca0754f00046c6b15533f8
SHA512	fe7ff6c3c0ab0dd26feac246df81d41bb60ec71f9ac02c31ea6fcc7bbbc15090257f25a6297804d78f389b2b82ecf62fa0553e7c9b456a4f367ad0986c56998e
ImpHash	7a5e2524b66da5177b4ec46d305a3dd7

Security Engines with Detections (28 of 71)

Bkav

W32.AIDetectMalware Malicious

Lionic

Trojan.Win32.Zenpak.tssz Malicious

Elastic

malicious (high confidence) Malicious

Skyhigh

BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.vc Malicious

McAfee

Artemis!F9F53A244EF1 Malicious

Cylance

Unsafe Malicious

Symantec

Trojan.Gen.MBT Malicious

Cynet

Malicious (score: 99) Malicious

APEX

Malicious Malicious

Paloalto

generic.ml Malicious

Avast

Win32:MalwareX-gen [Trj] Malicious

F-Secure

Trojan.TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen Malicious

McAfeeD

ti!8D27E2BEC098 Malicious

CTX

exe.trojan.crypt Malicious

Sophos

Generic Reputation PUA (PUA) Malicious

Jiangmin

Trojan.Zenpak.pdh Malicious

Avira

TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen Malicious

Antiy-AVL

GrayWare/Win32.Wacapew Malicious

Kingsoft

Win32.Troj.suschil!rfn.v Malicious

Microsoft

Trojan:Win32/Suschil!rfn Malicious

GData

Win32.Trojan.Agent.46GJ3E Malicious

Varist

W32/ABTrojan.PJQO-6363 Malicious

Malwarebytes

Malware.AI.202834426 Malicious

Ikarus

Trojan.Crypt Malicious

Fortinet

W32/PossibleThreat Malicious

AVG

Win32:MalwareX-gen [Trj] Malicious

DeepInstinct

MALICIOUS Malicious

alibabacloud

Trojan[dropper]:Win/Suschil.Gen Malicious

43 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: 0x002e9668)
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/vxiiduu/VxKex
FileDescription	VxKex Setup and Maintenance Tool
FileVersion	1.1.1.1379
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`	`C2435A0BBA0F8C4D27B7148B2911B5FA`

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	1.1.1.1379
Original Name	KEXSETUP.EXE
Internal Name	KexSetup
Copyright	https://github.com/vxiiduu/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

28 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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