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Setup.exe Malware Generic Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name setup.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.222.174
Database Version 2025-08-11 09:00:40 UTC

Malware.Win32.Generic.cld

Malware family: Generic

This detection name identifies suspicious files displaying Trojan-like behavior patterns. It represents malware that masquerades as benign programs while executing unauthorized activities on the infected system.
N/A
Detection Rate
66,240,941
File Size (bytes)
2025-08-11
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
d02c4c4a4d2fa4ed4a1d4cee99653405
SHA1
7965d91b31d52a575e6ad450d28e2cf58c5e00de
SHA256
ab3ed85773e69352721b658d53679c6e338a7d6643b4a2a3d76eb0245ebfd9f0
SHA512
c25a1f8d50efc9547caa75d0ee1bed509d0c05518c52fc5059cb2c275f332b02e398e8b23e3d4dc4a0dc2424d3556966d9418ba81af32fe86bc9f0c0e3cf702b
ImpHash
de43819f6987002d63a5772e7e87ff4d

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: fcbcfdcf647e677fa8cf852162062ab0
Fuzzy: 8724951dc1936ac7d8b2e508a33cb6bc
dHash: 89adace1e18e0183
Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x0041db0c
Compilation Time 2004-06-10 03:24:42
Checksum 0x00000000 (Actual: 0x03f2d2dc)
OS Version 4.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 9 libraries
VERSION, SHELL32, COMCTL32, KERNEL32, USER32, GDI32, ADVAPI32, ole32, OLEAUT32
Exports 0 functions
Resources 18 Resources
Sections 4 Sections

Version Information

Comments
CompanyName BMW TESTER GROUPS
FileDescription Setup Launcher
FileVersion 1.00.0000
InternalName setup.exe
OriginalFilename setup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright (C) 2004 InstallShield Software Corp.
ProductName INPA5.0
ProductVersion 1.00.0000
Translation 0x0409 0x04e4

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 159,894 bytes 163,840 bytes 6.50 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 46C7AF0D4D60E2846B5EB4A547784134
.rdata 0x00029000 19,098 bytes 20,480 bytes 5.13 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 30F97B2245F7509EFBB6BFC67044846B
.data 0x0002e000 37,752 bytes 20,480 bytes 3.23 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 9C8BD3FC3E1F76CD5B1478DE400A1EA4
.rsrc 0x00038000 41,680 bytes 45,056 bytes 7.24 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 1011B222E582DA1F74CD541D3D72B86B
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 18 (40,500 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
GIF 1 31,466 bytes
77.7%
RT_CURSOR 1 308 bytes
0.8%
RT_ICON 4 4,640 bytes
11.5%
RT_DIALOG 5 1,490 bytes
3.7%
RT_STRING 3 424 bytes
1%
RT_GROUP_CURSOR 1 20 bytes
0%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 62 bytes
0.2%
RT_VERSION 1 1,424 bytes
3.5%
RT_MANIFEST 1 666 bytes
1.6%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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.

Malware.Win32.Generic.cld Removal

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Removal Instructions

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  1. Start by downloading Gridinsoft Anti-Malware to your computer.
  2. Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
  3. Once the installation of Gridinsoft Anti-Malware is complete, the program will open on the Scan screen.
  4. Click on the "Standard Scan" button to begin scanning your computer for threats.
  5. After the scanning process is finished, click on "Clean Now" to remove any detected threats.
  6. If prompted, restart your system to complete the removal process and ensure all threats are eliminated.
Important: Before You Start
Disconnect from the internet to prevent the malware from spreading or downloading additional threats. Run the scan in Safe Mode for better detection and removal of persistent threats.

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