The PSWOA - run as admin to spoof.exe File Analysis

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PSWOA - run as admin to spoof.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name	PSWOA - run as admin to spoof.exe
File Type	Win32 EXE
Magic Bytes	`PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows`
SSDEEP Hash	1536:cbu0aJTiGq+zQ08XPPZ/0Jx6FxbF9S/Rp:NJTiG38fP+JxuS/T
Scanner Version	1.0.227.174
Database Version	2025-10-15 22:00:17 UTC

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Suspicious File Detected

Detected by 8 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.

11%

Detection Rate

91,136

File Size (bytes)

8/72

Engines Detected

2025-10-15

Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type	Value	Action
MD5	b8c06bce0b2e9eecf3d5e8c52655fa22
SHA1	74f656d970f994cf5563b3c0de7b4f72438cf217
SHA256	98ffd1ecff2ae90c51dfa29ad8bf4d7b3dcb029560f5493bb5ec0c06320fccd7
SHA512	647d85aed43e66ac6e29906598d2dec0cea4eda57c8ba0a6b22156b21d559c7a34ca4de668a000ec072d61371100a337c1643b4419093aee723de5977f292fb9
ImpHash	f9aaf960711fb81feac1e743207a9b5d

Security Engines with Detections (8 of 72)

Bkav

W64.AIDetectMalware Malicious

Elastic

malicious (high confidence) Malicious

CrowdStrike

win/malicious_confidence_90% (W) Malicious

Symantec

ML.Attribute.HighConfidence Malicious

APEX

Malicious Malicious

Paloalto

generic.ml Malicious

MaxSecure

Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen Malicious

DeepInstinct

MALICIOUS Malicious

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

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Image Base	`0x140000000`
Entry Point	`0x1400104a0`
Compilation Time	2025-08-22 17:18:48
Checksum	0x00000000 (Actual: 0x00021662)
OS Version	6.0
PEiD Signatures	`PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows`
PDB Path	`C:\Users\conspiracy\source\repos\PSWO\x64\Release\PSWOA.pdb`
Digital Signature	No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports	12 libraries
Exports	0 functions
Resources	1 Resources
Sections	6 Sections

PE Sections

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Name	Virtual Address	Virtual Size	Raw Size	Entropy	Characteristics	MD5
`.text`	`0x00001000`	66,153 bytes	66,560 bytes	6.12 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`F1E450B7E36FE1B4B5F4A1094FBF4A8A`
`.rdata`	`0x00012000`	20,478 bytes	20,480 bytes	5.33 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`C78E928CE36A6703ACD635220C445118`
`.data`	`0x00017000`	1,912 bytes	512 bytes	2.49 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE`	`0B46B77365CFDE79176F61B71411BCF5`
`.pdata`	`0x00018000`	1,080 bytes	1,536 bytes	3.56 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`62F84C2CA13CB57B439EF7C328160832`
`.rsrc`	`0x00019000`	488 bytes	512 bytes	4.76 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`C1BC7CEA80222B80FCA5F84B4A3C2242`
`.reloc`	`0x0001a000`	116 bytes	512 bytes	1.45 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`3F52F3CB724773257D062E835518D302`

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 1 (392 bytes)

Resource Type	Count	Total Size	Percentage
RT_MANIFEST	1	392 bytes	100%

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

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

8 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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