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AutoHotkey_2.0.19_setup.exe Malware Gen Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name AutoHotkey_2.0.19_setup.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Scanner Version 1.0.211.174
Database Version 2025-03-27 16:01:19 UTC

Malware.Win32.Gen.cl

Malware family: Gen

This is a generic detection identifier for files exhibiting Trojan horse characteristics. It indicates malware that disguises itself as legitimate software while containing malicious code designed to compromise system security or steal information.
N/A
Detection Rate
3,032,064
File Size (bytes)
2025-03-27
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
34979cf8ab65e09d738fd6b95365cefb
SHA1
0afd36786eeb45bbe7db1cf2a6d2251c10da303c
SHA256
fd55129cbd356f49d2151e0a8b9662d90d2dbbb9579cc2410fde38df94787a3a
SHA512
f4c9f1e62e0fba3236e1e539ab51e01fc6049cb1958841fdde676590f5484ce622e688da6b80b892b8e115e8bb9f34a627cb37ef901374ec2c08666da6f5923b
ImpHash
d3117503144782e430a9010440f51927

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: 6c2fcb1712bed89bdc1350340cccc6eb
Fuzzy: a8c9e3b6692b21a470842cf1ce56d8ac
dHash: b0ccccc4dcccccf2
Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x00944000
Compilation Time 2025-01-25 08:00:28
Checksum 0x00000000 (Actual: 0x002e9e4e)
OS Version 6.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 16 libraries
Exports 0 functions
Resources 74 Resources
Sections 3 Sections

Version Information

FileDescription AutoHotkey installer
FileVersion 2.0.19
ProductName AutoHotkey Setup
ProductVersion 2.0.19
InternalName AutoHotkey Setup
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
UPX0 0x00001000 2,527,232 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
UPX1 0x0026a000 2,994,176 bytes 2,993,664 bytes 8.00 (Packed/Encrypted) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 7BDFB41332248CF7ED4CFE3A9C5ECB31
.rsrc 0x00545000 40,960 bytes 37,376 bytes 6.16 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE C4E8D043E9052C883967273497EDFC05
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 74 (4,539,126 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_ICON 27 28,461 bytes
0.6%
RT_MENU 1 712 bytes
0%
RT_DIALOG 2 622 bytes
0%
RT_ACCELERATOR 1 72 bytes
0%
RT_RCDATA 36 4,507,006 bytes
99.3%
RT_GROUP_ICON 5 408 bytes
0%
RT_VERSION 1 540 bytes
0%
RT_MANIFEST 1 1,305 bytes
0%

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.Gen.cl 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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