GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

BFBC2 Trainer Praxeus.EXE threat report

Detected as Hack.Patcher File reputation report
MD5 89569baa0a13ca53df342cf7a0cc70fe
Latest seen 2021-08-02 20:08:29 (4 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 21:05:19 (8 years ago)
Size 6 MB
Publisher Cheat Engine

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Hack.Patcher. 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
Hack.Patcher
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-08-02 20:08:29 (4 years ago)
File hash
89569baa0a13ca53df342cf7a0cc70fe
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Hack.Patcher.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 21:05:19 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-08-02 20:08:29 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Cheat Engine.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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.

File context

BFBC2 Trainer Praxeus.EXE is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The reported company name is Cheat Engine. The current detection status is Hack.Patcher, based on the latest analysis from 2021-08-02 20:08:29 (4 years ago).

If BFBC2 Trainer Praxeus.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 Hack.Patcher.

File Details

Company Name: Cheat Engine
MD5: 89569baa0a13ca53df342cf7a0cc70fe
Size: 6 MB
First Published: 2017-05-21 21:05:19 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-08-02 20:08:29 (4 years ago)
Status: Hack.Patcher (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-08-02 20:08:29 (4 years ago)

Detection screenshot

BFBC2 Trainer Praxeus.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.

Common Places:

%programfiles%\cheat engine 6.2
%desktop%\gówno\cheat engine 6.2
%profile%\downloads\cheat engine 6.2.rar\cheat engine 6.2
%temp%\cetrainers\cetb6df.tmp\extracted
%desktop%\cawie_boyzes\cheat engine 6.2
%sysdrive%\cheat engine 6.2
%temp%\cetrainers\ceta183.tmp\extracted
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-432575713-2505049682-4050331279-1000\$r0gcybj\ceta183.tmp\extracted
%desktop%\desktop\program files (x86)\cheat engine 6.2
%temp%\cetrainers\cet5769.tmp\extracted

ThreatInfo has observed BFBC2 Trainer Praxeus.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.

File Names:

8 observed names
cheatengine-i386.exe Metro Last Light Version All Versions Plus 13 Trainer.EXE AC_AH DELTA10FY.EXE Pet rescue trainer by Baron 32bit v_04.EXE Trainer Stronghold Crusader Extreme.exe Trainer Stronghold Crusader 1.3(HD).EXE Euro Truck Simulator 2 Trainer +2.EXE BFBC2 Trainer Praxeus.EXE

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen BFBC2 Trainer Praxeus.EXE across 36 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Turkey
Share 25.4%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Turkey with 25.4% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 7 54.1%
Windows 10 38.5%
Windows 8.1 5.4%
Windows Vista 1.0%
Windows XP 1.0%

The most common operating system signal for BFBC2 Trainer Praxeus.EXE is Windows 7 with 54.1% 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

BFBC2 Trainer Praxeus.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 0x003be660
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 6701568

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

.text 3921920 bytes · 58.5% of section data
MD5 3a00e26151e681fc9849c863305ddbfa
.data 2577408 bytes · 38.5% of section data
MD5 dbc3b2bdeea667a5ff19eb516e15d429
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.CRT 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.idata 16384 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 a2fc7956bca3a6b27e535d25c37f2d6a
.rsrc 185344 bytes · 2.8% of section data
MD5 5b5c8162bb08d4e22437f1716c9cdd50

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 Hack.Patcher

This report identifies BFBC2 Trainer Praxeus.EXE by MD5 89569baa0a13ca53df342cf7a0cc70fe. 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 89569baa0a13ca53df342cf7a0cc70fe.
  • 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.