The AOK_Setup.exe (Age Of Empires II HD Edition Setup) File Analysis

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AOK_Setup.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name	AOK_Setup.exe
File Type	Win32 EXE
Magic Bytes	`PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows`
SSDEEP Hash	98304:HDbTZ5svRUmxxwYt/m9MzKWhvgz5JFzWwCFR:HDbt5ylnwY5kcKugJWZFR
Scanner Version	1.0.230.174
Database Version	2025-12-05 12:00:19 UTC

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Suspicious File Detected

Detected by 4 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.

Detection Rate

3,885,140

File Size (bytes)

4/72

Engines Detected

2025-12-05

Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type	Value	Action
MD5	42c0de736c5621a967d8fcd0ce4eaa6e
SHA1	2d866610584a5fcaa72494aa177730e575331209
SHA256	906b062fb127a99a8fc11dfa715923705972882f56cedb57860b23d7a3b2386c
SHA512	2e71053ddf29232e542fb3367179908bdd81840800612645056d506bbc1a25264fd0fe1fa7bc854d5147dc033c25a42c6ae404e8a5cf4e984acd47376c24c00a
ImpHash	e8ac1646024d52d1534a88da2e8037cd

Security Engines with Detections (4 of 72)

CrowdStrike

win/malicious_confidence_60% (D) Malicious

APEX

Malicious Malicious

Microsoft

Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml Malicious

DeepInstinct

MALICIOUS Malicious

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

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Icon	Hash: 821597ea6973b51a27583e2542eb3954 Fuzzy: 3b5d3c7d207e37dceeedd301e35e2e58 dHash: 0000000000000000
Image Base	`0x00400000`
Entry Point	`0x004b0028`
Compilation Time	2025-09-23 05:03:52
Checksum	0x00000000 (Actual: 0x003c30bf)
OS Version	6.1
PEiD Signatures	`PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows`
Digital Signature	No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports	5 libraries kernel32, comctl32, user32, oleaut32, advapi32
Exports	2 functions
Resources	27 Resources
Sections	11 Sections

Version Information

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Comments	This installation was built with Inno Setup.
CompanyName	Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription	Age Of Empires II HD Edition Setup
FileVersion
LegalCopyright
OriginalFileName
ProductName	Age Of Empires II HD Edition
ProductVersion	5.6.1
Translation	0x0000 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name	Virtual Address	Virtual Size	Raw Size	Entropy	Characteristics	MD5
`.text`	`0x00001000`	709,648 bytes	710,144 bytes	6.40 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`57C1046B0C4E991CECBEF13470E09BC3`
`.itext`	`0x000af000`	6,564 bytes	6,656 bytes	6.15 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`2C31CA36E4D24C61D385480BF9CB14EB`
`.data`	`0x000b1000`	16,264 bytes	16,384 bytes	5.19 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE`	`91CEE01909C3FC8FD4BAC66278085C17`
`.bss`	`0x000b5000`	29,428 bytes	0 bytes	0.00 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE`	`D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E`
`.idata`	`0x000bd000`	4,160 bytes	4,608 bytes	4.80 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE`	`F849032F54ACCD8F4903145AA33467DE`
`.didata`	`0x000bf000`	420 bytes	512 bytes	2.75 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE`	`3EC33874564110438442546FD72444E3`
`.edata`	`0x000c0000`	113 bytes	512 bytes	1.25 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`D77A43A3A9DD3DA66B78213D8C02F390`
`.tls`	`0x000c1000`	24 bytes	0 bytes	0.00 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE`	`D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E`
`.rdata`	`0x000c2000`	93 bytes	512 bytes	1.38 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`9468008ADFF885F9E01B8D0193650506`
`.reloc`	`0x000c3000`	70,744 bytes	71,168 bytes	6.71 (Compressed)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`F7143460C83F887444022B3703D77650`
`.rsrc`	`0x000d5000`	196,420 bytes	196,608 bytes	2.47 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`F6029CB5FE7A44641C98A9967D799786`

Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 27 (194,907 bytes)

Resource Type	Count	Total Size	Percentage
RT_ICON	9	181,611 bytes	93.2%
RT_STRING	12	8,788 bytes	4.5%
RT_RCDATA	3	1,004 bytes	0.5%
RT_GROUP_ICON	1	132 bytes	0.1%
RT_VERSION	1	1,412 bytes	0.7%
RT_MANIFEST	1	1,960 bytes	1%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information

Product	Age Of Empires II HD Edition
Description	Age Of Empires II HD Edition Setup

✓ 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

4 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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