The DXSETUP exe (Microsoft DirectX Setup) Microsoft Corporation File Malware Analysis
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The DXSETUP.exe (Microsoft DirectX Setup) File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name DXSETUP.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.224.174
Database Version 2025-09-07 21:00:45 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
528,392
File Size (bytes)
2025-09-07
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
2cfd505070ee1ae30c70f1cc8b4a3b23
SHA1
4762ff4ef24eba02c751c4a9d2027e0a754d9661
SHA256
d6bcd10c6f9d9137189de9a9b9f76f033b8e5022129b710a9a3091116cd45ec5
SHA512
6a3c119805d580e3d729f789b5cdce1febe061d0f437426b1189b0f4ba5aa5eacaffb3d1d114ec9275c9b6afd1903bf2b91afec6e03ba9f49a1dbf5fd24823f4
ImpHash
06e947b532bbd61410aea9cbe5ad7d45

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: 7d46f4a81b3d747e911a7afbe2775658
Fuzzy: 962c4e009b0a51701b23c5adbf2f2298
dHash: c1dcdccda6a8cec6
Image Base 0x01000000
Entry Point 0x01006fe7
Compilation Time 2008-07-31 13:15:56
Checksum 0x0008d183 (Actual: 0x0008d183)
OS Version 6.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
PDB Path DXSETUP.pdb
Digital Signature OK
Imports 6 libraries
ADVAPI32, KERNEL32, GDI32, USER32, VERSION, COMCTL32
Exports 0 functions
Resources 329 Resources
Sections 4 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Microsoft DirectX Setup
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft(R) DirectX for Windows(R)
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x0404 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Instalace rozhraní Microsoft DirectX
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. Všechna práva vyhrazena.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft® DirectX for Windows®
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x0405 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Microsoft DirectX-Setup
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. Alle Rechte vorbehalten.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft® DirectX für Windows®
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x0407 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Microsoft DirectX Setup
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft® DirectX for Windows®
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x0409 0x04e4
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Depuración del programa de instalación de Microsoft DirectX
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. Reservados todos los derechos.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft® DirectX para Windows®
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x040a 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Installation de Microsoft DirectX
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. Tous droits réservés.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft® DirectX pour Windows®
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x040c 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Installazione di Microsoft DirectX
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. Tutti i diritti riservati.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft(R) DirectX per Windows(R)
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x0410 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Microsoft DirectX Setup
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft(R) DirectX for Windows(R)
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x0411 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Microsoft DirectX Setup
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft(R) DirectX for Windows(R)
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x0412 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Microsoft DirectX Setup
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. Alle rechten voorbehouden.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft(R) DirectX voor Windows(R)
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x0413 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Instalator programu Microsoft DirectX
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. Wszelkie prawa zastrzezone.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft® DirectX dla systemu Windows®
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x0415 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Depuração da instalação do Microsoft DirectX
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. Todos os direitos reservados.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft® DirectX para Windows®
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x0416 0x04b0
CompanyName Корпорация Майкрософт (Microsoft Corporation)
FileDescription Установка Microsoft DirectX
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright © Корпорация Майкрософт. Все права защищены.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft® DirectX для Windows®
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x0419 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Installationsprogram för Microsoft DirectX
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. Med ensamrätt.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft® DirectX för Windows®
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x041d 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Microsoft DirectX Setup
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft(R) DirectX for Windows(R)
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x0804 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Depuración del programa de instalación de Microsoft DirectX
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. Reservados todos los derechos.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft® DirectX para Windows®
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x080a 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Depuración del programa de instalación de Microsoft DirectX
FileVersion 4.9.0.0904
InternalName dxsetup.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. Reservados todos los derechos.
OriginalFilename dxsetup.exe
ProductName Microsoft® DirectX para Windows®
ProductVersion 4.9.0.0904
Translation 0x0c0a 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 72,756 bytes 73,216 bytes 6.58 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 92585B63125B10871614B2465E38192F
.data 0x00013000 12,224 bytes 4,608 bytes 2.13 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE E4FF4052FEF30E34B89F699964793541
.rsrc 0x00016000 434,128 bytes 434,176 bytes 4.45 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ CA05B2961189385A3CE82FF91E0E2A24
.reloc 0x00080000 5,752 bytes 6,144 bytes 4.78 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 34B9D9E92E654C0D4B7A01D91D9959FA
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 329 (425,351 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_BITMAP 4 162,942 bytes
38.3%
RT_ICON 1 744 bytes
0.2%
RT_DIALOG 170 116,480 bytes
27.4%
RT_STRING 119 113,996 bytes
26.8%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 20 bytes
0%
RT_VERSION 17 15,444 bytes
3.6%
RT_MANIFEST 17 15,725 bytes
3.7%

Certificate Chain Analysis

Certificate Information
Product Microsoft® DirectX for Windows®
Description Microsoft DirectX Setup
File Version 4.9.0.0904
Original Name dxsetup.exe
Signing Date 06:00 PM 07/31/2008 (6250 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers Microsoft Corporation; Microsoft Code Signing PCA; Microsoft Root Authority
Counter Signers Microsoft Timestamping Service; Microsoft Timestamping PCA; Microsoft Root Authority
Internal Name dxsetup.exe
Copyright Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Certificate Chain Summary
Microsoft Root Authority #1 Primary
Validity Period: 1997-01-10 07:00:00 → 2020-12-31 07:00:00
Signature Algorithm: md5RSA
Serial Number: C1 00 8B 3C 3C 88 11 D1 3E F6 63 EC DF 40
Microsoft Code Signing PCA #2 Chain
Validity Period: 2007-08-22 22:31:02 → 2012-08-25 07:00:00
Signature Algorithm: 1.3.14.3.2.29
Serial Number: 2E AB 11 DC 50 FF 5C 9D CB C0
Microsoft Corporation #3 Chain
Validity Period: 2007-08-23 00:23:13 → 2009-02-23 00:33:13
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 61 0F 78 4D 00 00 00 00 00 03
Microsoft Timestamping Service #4 Chain
Validity Period: 2006-09-16 01:53:00 → 2011-09-16 02:03:00
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 61 47 52 BA 00 00 00 00 00 04
Microsoft Timestamping Service #5 Chain
Validity Period: 2006-09-16 01:55:22 → 2011-09-16 02:05:22
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 61 49 7C ED 00 00 00 00 00 05
Microsoft Timestamping PCA #6 Chain
Validity Period: 2006-09-16 01:04:47 → 2019-09-15 07:00:00
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 6A 0B 99 4F C0 00 25 AB 11 DB 45 1F 58 7A 67 A2

✓ 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

OK

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