The lc_EXE(MALWARE=9 (Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor) File Analysis

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lc_EXE(MALWARE=9

Technical Analysis

File Name	lc_EXE(MALWARE=9
File Type	Win32 EXE
Magic Bytes	`PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows`
SSDEEP Hash	6144:hjbeiR1BPjFpdGf8I7AlHPZUeP6nJuys81eOQex5QXqXw6p/rYRdcRBOMq3J9ZHa:huo16foHPzyg84OEX8KRd6YbJj6
Scanner Version	1.0.211.174
Database Version	2025-03-21 13:00:37 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

329,216

File Size (bytes)

8/72

Engines Detected

2025-03-21

Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type	Value	Action
MD5	4688650531bdaa22e774f9a290144cf4
SHA1	b2bff5b307ac83d545abfc141a267da6833eb2c3
SHA256	d08cc7abb376a8b1b7623051dbd0173c5917aa51ab8877b350fbebe43057fc71
SHA512	65ccda2c7c58794e9d87012d9181c55872571a73976b585f99c27d8b75f917953ea576b24c63b16dfbd4014f7ac0112a06f0c71d76692a1188706fedbe6d89e5
ImpHash	0ebb3c09b06b1666d307952e824c8697

Security Engines with Detections (8 of 72)

Bkav

W32.AIDetectMalware Malicious

Cylance

Unsafe Malicious

CrowdStrike

win/malicious_confidence_70% (W) Malicious

APEX

Malicious Malicious

Trapmine

malicious.high.ml.score Malicious

Webroot

W32.Infostealer.Zeus 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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Icon	Hash: e8da5abe9752f0a27e183894c8881ac0 Fuzzy: c5dace78993d50eaedeb05b7c48ce608 dHash: 848c5454baf47474
Image Base	`0x01000000`
Entry Point	`0x0100645c`
Compilation Time	2004-08-04 06:01:37
Checksum	0x0005bb36 (Actual: 0x0005bb36)
OS Version	5.1
PEiD Signatures	`PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows`
PDB Path	`wextract.pdb`
Digital Signature	No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports	6 libraries ADVAPI32, KERNEL32, GDI32, USER32, COMCTL32, VERSION
Exports	0 functions
Resources	31 Resources
Sections	3 Sections

Version Information

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CompanyName	Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription	Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor
FileVersion	6.00.2900.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
InternalName	Wextract
LegalCopyright	© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename	WEXTRACT.EXE
ProductName	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion	6.00.2900.2180
Translation	0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name	Virtual Address	Virtual Size	Raw Size	Entropy	Characteristics	MD5
`.text`	`0x00001000`	39,212 bytes	39,424 bytes	6.57 (Compressed)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`17A6FBE18A834B6F3462304415675D36`
`.data`	`0x0000b000`	7,140 bytes	1,024 bytes	4.25 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE`	`99858E86526942A66950C7139F78A725`
`.rsrc`	`0x0000d000`	290,816 bytes	287,744 bytes	7.89 (Packed/Encrypted)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`40D2DDE190917D9923B8B9E2913C8567`

Entropy Analysis Alert

1 section(s) with high entropy (≥7.5) detected - possible packing/encryption

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

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 31 (285,580 bytes)

Resource Type	Count	Total Size	Percentage
AVI	1	11,802 bytes	4.1%
RT_ICON	2	1,040 bytes	0.4%
RT_DIALOG	6	2,356 bytes	0.8%
RT_STRING	6	6,208 bytes	2.2%
RT_RCDATA	14	263,064 bytes	92.1%
RT_GROUP_ICON	1	34 bytes	0%
RT_VERSION	1	1,076 bytes	0.4%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information

Product	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Description	Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor
File Version	6.00.2900.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
Original Name	WEXTRACT.EXE
Internal Name	Wextract
Copyright	© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

✓ 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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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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