The Cage of Tentacles exe (ElfinWiz) GitHub, Inc File Malware Analysis
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The Cage of Tentacles.exe (ElfinWiz) File Analysis

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Cage of Tentacles.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name Cage of Tentacles.exe
File Type
PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.224.174
Database Version 2025-09-10 11:00:53 UTC
✓

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
104,632,320
File Size (bytes)
2025-09-10
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
99e6fc925c6c0ea5178c5ebabc2f8397
SHA1
84fc016c63f38c77355c7eb45518679785315665
SHA256
a155c7b545cb11c4b91b6badf79acb95a7b3a863925e909c8a1767fc6413d9c9
SHA512
1fea2538223568b3515437d45fd812fecc827c1648d3f6412d0ab1d0e5dbbbe9081ef0053c30b04f948f33673d56b45713285a8f703720cccfbfc7fe4043d3d6
ImpHash
0f986a07d164d008da0a3bed8599a0d0

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: d51f27d3aa588a58f541f1f3f6d99803
Fuzzy: 2c09f80e00f72c5ca58481651bd798b0
dHash: 9912a222e4d9e20e
Image Base 0x140000000
Entry Point 0x144ddd170
Compilation Time 2019-11-19 21:17:13
Checksum 0x00000000 (Actual: 0x063cc345)
OS Version 5.2
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
PDB Path electron.exe.pdb
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 37 libraries
Exports 2496 functions
Resources 53 Resources
Sections 13 Sections

Version Information

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CompanyName GitHub, Inc.
FileDescription ElfinWiz
FileVersion 1.0.1
InternalName ElfinWiz
LegalCopyright Copyright (C) 2015 GitHub, Inc. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename ElfinWiz.exe
ProductName ElfinWiz
ProductVersion 1.0.1
SquirrelAwareVersion 1
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 81,936,473 bytes 81,936,896 bytes 6.46 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 3E6BF9D3935047D593A69772302E72EE
.rdata 0x04e26000 18,425,572 bytes 18,425,856 bytes 6.29 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 5963DADDAE114EF638FECEB00A225636
.data 0x05fb9000 1,183,064 bytes 400,384 bytes 3.25 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 9AC83CDA1A350069F5C6B237734FA558
.pdata 0x060da000 2,962,116 bytes 2,962,432 bytes 6.84 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 74137D4DA16D8647C9F78A7B3E44AFB0
.00cfg 0x063ae000 16 bytes 512 bytes 0.20 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 26046A788B76F93FD1F4F720C29BDB8E
.retplne 0x063af000 96 bytes 512 bytes 1.23 (Normal) 0x00000000 7A1B7754BBB5658C6826035106303D20
.rodata 0x063b0000 5,728 bytes 6,144 bytes 4.14 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 4185D8849F84CBD0DF387582C05A178F
.tls 0x063b2000 385 bytes 512 bytes 0.14 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 0236CBF6802E8EED1B4953B8D53D233E
CPADinfo 0x063b3000 56 bytes 512 bytes 0.12 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 60D3EA61D541C9BE2E845D2787FB9574
prot 0x063b4000 401 bytes 512 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ BF619EAC0CDF3F68D496EA9344137E8B
.rsrc 0x063b5000 145,044 bytes 145,408 bytes 5.27 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 72298D8C10E9B53C08365AB7662616F4
.reloc 0x063d9000 740,184 bytes 740,352 bytes 5.48 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 145EC426283B16C40354F7D72BC9B253
/4 0x0648e000 11,066 bytes 11,264 bytes 5.74 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 81DE70ED8A6197F59A31A4345B3B9AB3
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 53 (142,335 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_CURSOR 24 56,576 bytes
39.7%
RT_ICON 4 82,347 bytes
57.9%
RT_GROUP_CURSOR 22 468 bytes
0.3%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 20 bytes
0%
RT_VERSION 1 804 bytes
0.6%
RT_MANIFEST 1 2,120 bytes
1.5%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information
Product ElfinWiz
Description ElfinWiz
File Version 1.0.1
Original Name ElfinWiz.exe
Internal Name ElfinWiz
Copyright Copyright (C) 2015 GitHub, Inc. All rights reserved.
Certificate Chain Summary
GeoTrust Global CA #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2002-05-21 04:00:00 → 2018-08-21 04:00:00
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 12 BB E6
GeoTrust Primary Certification Authority #2 Chain
Validity Period: 2006-11-27 00:00:00 → 2018-08-21 16:15:00
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 0D 6E 62
RapidSSL CA #3 Chain
Validity Period: 2010-02-19 22:45:05 → 2020-02-18 22:45:05
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 02 36 D1
Google Internet Authority G2 #4 Chain
Validity Period: 2013-04-05 15:15:56 → 2016-12-31 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 02 3A 83
Baltimore CyberTrust Root #5 Chain
Validity Period: 2012-04-18 16:36:18 → 2018-08-13 16:35:17
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 07 27 8E ED
GeoTrust SSL CA - G4 #6 Chain
Validity Period: 2014-09-08 20:41:10 → 2022-05-20 20:41:10
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 02 3A 79
RapidSSL SHA256 CA - G3 #7 Chain
Validity Period: 2014-08-29 21:39:32 → 2022-05-20 21:39:32
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 02 3A 77
CLASS 2 KEYNECTIS CA #8 Chain
Validity Period: 2007-06-05 00:00:00 → 2019-06-20 00:00:00
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 11 20 96 F6 C8 03 7C 9E 07 B1 38 BF 2E 72 10 8A D7 ED
Baltimore CyberTrust Root #9 Chain
Validity Period: 2010-11-30 16:35:21 → 2018-08-10 15:34:26
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 07 27 6D B9
GeoTrust DV SSL CA - G4 #10 Chain
Validity Period: 2014-08-29 22:24:58 → 2022-05-20 22:24:58
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 02 3A 78
thawte Primary Root CA #11 Chain
Validity Period: 2006-11-17 00:00:00 → 2020-12-30 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 33 65 50 08 79 AD 73 E2 30 B9 E0 1D 0D 7F AC 91
AlphaSSL CA - SHA256 - G2 #12 Chain
Validity Period: 2014-02-20 10:00:00 → 2024-02-20 10:00:00
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 04 00 00 00 00 01 44 4E F0 36 31
GeoTrust SSL CA - G3 #13 Chain
Validity Period: 2013-11-05 21:36:50 → 2022-05-20 21:36:50
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 02 3A 6F
GeoTrust SSL CA - G2 #14 Chain
Validity Period: 2012-08-27 20:40:40 → 2022-05-20 20:40:40
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 02 3A 63
GlobalSign Domain Validation CA - SHA256 - G2 #15 Chain
Validity Period: 2014-02-20 10:00:00 → 2024-02-20 10:00:00
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 04 00 00 00 00 01 44 4E F0 3E 20

✓ 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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