GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

AzSetup.exe threat report

Detected as PUP.Generic File reputation report
MD5 65e758371312c1b0f196d71258c5ccc3
Latest seen 2025-02-01 23:01:14 (a year ago)
First seen 2025-01-12 23:00:48 (a year ago)
Size 11 MB
Publisher Az Software LLC
Product AzTorrent
Signed by AZ SOFTWARE LLC

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Detection name
PUP.Generic
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-02-01 23:01:14 (a year ago)
File hash
65e758371312c1b0f196d71258c5ccc3
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Generic, part of the PUP threat category.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2025-01-12 23:00:48 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-02-01 23:01:14 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Az Software LLC. Product metadata: AzTorrent.

Digital signature

Signed by AZ SOFTWARE LLC. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Observed locations

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

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the PUP category for related samples and common context.

AzSetup.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with AzTorrent. The reported company name is Az Software LLC. The current detection status is PUP.Generic, based on the latest analysis from 2025-02-01 23:01:14 (a year ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

If AzSetup.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 PUP.Generic.

Product Name: AzTorrent
Company Name: Az Software LLC
MD5: 65e758371312c1b0f196d71258c5ccc3
Size: 11 MB
First Published: 2025-01-12 23:00:48 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2025-02-01 23:01:14 (a year ago)
Status: PUP.Generic (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-02-01 23:01:14 (a year ago)
AzSetup.exe 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.

Signed By: AZ SOFTWARE LLC
Status: Valid

The signature on AzSetup.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.

%profile%

ThreatInfo has observed AzSetup.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for AzSetup.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.

AzSetup.exe is identified as pe for 32-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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00003645
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 409600

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 26624 bytes · 6.5% of section data
MD5 e65344ac983813901119e185754ec24e
.rdata 5120 bytes · 1.3% of section data
MD5 bd82d08a08da8783923a22b467699302
.data 1536 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 caa377d001cfc3215a3edff6d7702132
.ndata 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rsrc 376320 bytes · 91.9% of section data
MD5 c57315ba91806aa1b4ba9bace1029869

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 PUP.Generic

This report identifies AzSetup.exe by MD5 65e758371312c1b0f196d71258c5ccc3. It is part of the PUP report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 65e758371312c1b0f196d71258c5ccc3.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.