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Avowed-Win64-Shipping.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Heur!. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- Trojan.Heur!
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2025-03-14 23:01:55 (a year ago)
- File hash
- b51fc74113f5f47fb0a2c214cee29fcb
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!.
First seen 2025-03-14 23:01:55 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-03-14 23:01:55 (a year ago).
Company metadata: Microsoft Studios. Product metadata: Avowed.
Signed by Obsidian Entertainment, Inc.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.
Recommended action
What to do next
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
Avowed-Win64-Shipping.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Avowed. The reported company name is Microsoft Studios. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2025-03-14 23:01:55 (a year ago).
If Avowed-Win64-Shipping.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Trojan.Heur!.
File Details
| Product Name: | Avowed |
| Company Name: | Microsoft Studios |
| MD5: | b51fc74113f5f47fb0a2c214cee29fcb |
| Size: | 157 MB |
| First Published: | 2025-03-14 23:01:55 (a year ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-03-14 23:01:55 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-03-14 23:01:55 (a year ago) |
Detection screenshot
The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.
Overview
| Signed By: | Obsidian Entertainment, Inc. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on Avowed-Win64-Shipping.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\avowed\alabama\binaries |
ThreatInfo has observed Avowed-Win64-Shipping.exe in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen Avowed-Win64-Shipping.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Sweden with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for Avowed-Win64-Shipping.exe is Windows 10 with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.
Analysis
Avowed-Win64-Shipping.exe is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
4325a71f11a3cf94261a6987732709d0
9a6e6196f00c1fab0db05e78891719fb
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ae6ecb9fadca551b848d03045d808158
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393c810880d948e00f650d316a3604b7
e8bf0221c91777fad3db2f7265e60f94
74a7ef5970101eec0e7c004adf614c41
74f8e33378fb0bea3038c7756cb68675
aab6b7d390a672f48304e9539a5fdc16
PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.
Report conclusion
GridinSoft detects this file as Trojan.Heur!
This report identifies Avowed-Win64-Shipping.exe by MD5 b51fc74113f5f47fb0a2c214cee29fcb. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.