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Aescrypt.exe Malware GenericMC Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name aescrypt.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.173.174
Database Version 2024-04-29 19:00:23 UTC

Malware.Win32.GenericMC.cc

Malware family: GenericMC

This generic detection covers files showing Trojan horse indicators. It identifies malware that appears legitimate but contains hidden malicious functionality designed to compromise system integrity or user data.
N/A
Detection Rate
144,384
File Size (bytes)
2024-04-29
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
82ff688aa9253b356e5d890ff311b59e
SHA1
4a143fc08b6a55866403966918026509befcc7c1
SHA256
b68fc901d758ba9ea3a5a616abd34d1662197aa31b502f27cbf2579a947e53e9
SHA512
cbb3d81e3237b856e158c5f38f84230a50f913bdada0ef37b679e27e7ddf3c970173b68d2415dd8a7377ba543206bb8e0fe77c61334b47c5684e3ddfff86aced
ImpHash
a7e4e0adbe41c592e0329c5ab16bd8f4

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: a3cef65b5d46e8c693b166a16f366403
Fuzzy: b96074a6e26278c2de540593f0909a33
dHash: e4f084d4cc9c9cb4
Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x00409f9b
Compilation Time 2015-04-17 21:55:28
Checksum 0x0002864e (Actual: 0x0002864e)
OS Version 5.1
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
PDB Path C:\Users\paulej\Documents\Source\AESCrypt\Windows\Console\Win32\Release\aescrypt.pdb
Digital Signature The PE file does not contain a certificate table.
Imports 2 libraries
KERNEL32, ADVAPI32
Exports 0 functions
Resources 6 Resources
Sections 5 Sections

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 74,570 bytes 74,752 bytes 6.63 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 99940B80B484A02523EB9C3D898A5721
.rdata 0x00014000 14,248 bytes 14,336 bytes 4.93 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ E226B3BF1F103241C3D93066B90D321C
.data 0x00018000 26,400 bytes 4,096 bytes 2.37 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE A57AB79CA855491FDC298C56BD0CE9D5
.rsrc 0x0001f000 44,052 bytes 44,544 bytes 7.16 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ ED747F45CF7E69395DE5B622E76B9CFD
.reloc 0x0002a000 5,338 bytes 5,632 bytes 5.19 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 24AB40AE6B0128CBA3794BDBEC7DD688
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 6 (43,672 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_ICON 4 43,264 bytes
99.1%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 62 bytes
0.1%
RT_MANIFEST 1 346 bytes
0.8%

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

The PE file does not contain a certificate table.

Recommendation: Verify the file source and ensure it comes from a trusted publisher.

Malware.Win32.GenericMC.cc Removal

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Removal Instructions

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  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
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