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Bootstrapper 2.exe Malware Generic Analysis

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Bootstrapper 2.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name Bootstrapper 2.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.219.174
Database Version 2025-06-27 00:00:21 UTC
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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
6,138,880
File Size (bytes)
2025-06-27
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
71f9acc8a05119570909a439ab55dad7
SHA1
c84a8f6554207ae3604e7d8ce7ae6890a67ed28b
SHA256
ca854acb38a73997e862f7693d0e60adf75b22d7b6626ae66260713079fbd3f4
SHA512
ac54ee23bdc79b850454290df452df046e95ebd59cb6510789b07a685ba8feba3c0b7c1b00e940aebe6a23f1baac329922636c459ac98026f184718a1244a4fc
ImpHash
a9c887a4f18a3fede2cc29ceea138ed3

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x004014d1
Compilation Time 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Checksum 0x005e420c (Actual: 0x005e420c)
OS Version 4.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 3 libraries
msvcrt, shell32, kernel32
Exports 0 functions
Resources 1 Resources
Sections 4 Sections

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 1,640 bytes 2,048 bytes 4.58 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 8B6F1667A8F06C7BC24E457F2A07E559
.rdata 0x00002000 6,134,547 bytes 6,134,784 bytes 7.10 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 3650F10A567034EE06D3383E7D16FF6D
.bss 0x005dc000 4 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.rsrc 0x005dd000 752 bytes 1,024 bytes 4.24 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ A637070F0C41002D77F11D468E393C75
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 1 (663 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_MANIFEST 1 663 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.

Malware.Win32.Generic.cld Removal

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Removal Instructions

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  2. Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
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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
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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