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Civ7_Win64_DX12_FinalRelease.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 6e3644780ce33fa002a7f734a153b267
Latest seen 2025-10-18 23:06:27 (7 months ago)
First seen 2025-10-18 23:06:27 (7 months ago)
Size 477 MB
Publisher Firaxis Games
Signed by 2K Games, Inc.

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-10-18 23:06:27 (7 months ago)
File hash
6e3644780ce33fa002a7f734a153b267
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, part of the Trojan threat category.

Category context

Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2025-10-18 23:06:27 (7 months ago); latest analysis 2025-10-18 23:06:27 (7 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Firaxis Games. Product metadata: Sid Meier's Civilization VII.

Digital signature

Signed by 2K Games, Inc.. 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 Trojan category for related samples and common context.

Civ7_Win64_DX12_FinalRelease.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Sid Meier's Civilization VII. The reported company name is Firaxis Games. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2025-10-18 23:06:27 (7 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If Civ7_Win64_DX12_FinalRelease.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!.

Product Name: Sid Meier's Civilization VII
Company Name: Firaxis Games
MD5: 6e3644780ce33fa002a7f734a153b267
Size: 477 MB
First Published: 2025-10-18 23:06:27 (7 months ago)
Latest Published: 2025-10-18 23:06:27 (7 months ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-10-18 23:06:27 (7 months ago)
Civ7_Win64_DX12_FinalRelease.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: 2K Games, Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on Civ7_Win64_DX12_FinalRelease.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.

%programfiles%\steam\steamapps\common\sid meier's civilization vii\base\binaries

ThreatInfo has observed Civ7_Win64_DX12_FinalRelease.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 Civ7_Win64_DX12_FinalRelease.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.

Civ7_Win64_DX12_FinalRelease.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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x104a4000
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 20
Raw data 500981248

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

.srdata 33073664 bytes · 6.6% of section data
Large raw data Uncommon name
MD5 7b6865664ae0a1e7aa8785693367c6e0
.ecode 10484224 bytes · 2.1% of section data
Large raw data Uncommon name
MD5 093e586548f682299945c8a6f95274e0
.tls 13545472 bytes · 2.7% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 f164a879460f3fd42f24129964372734
.text 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.rodata 10240 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 390bc0a8124d85367444f191867f3749
.udata 187904 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 6a59d276bb3c492b298e5e9a7a0f2b0c
.data 413184 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 9461eff303f0fa02596c41afeb12daf5
.text1 172686848 bytes · 34.5% of section data
Large raw data Uncommon name
MD5 241a29c574631b43607f0c05d931a7cc
.shared 466432 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 956cb0520674c48325cfffd1b1491efe
.impdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 99696372bc455111ea8363e93f3b4095
.didata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 76e014345110b1e7626a040d1731c06f
.xpdata 38912 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a4888a63b9a2bad6eb4c2f7f8fac650c
.bss 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 93377143b86d21857385d1dd8e75812e
.sxdata 3072 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 fb6a6159b563609bbf80d5d802a389cc
.xdata 214016 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bdf71531cd68f1a815cb5e3fc451acc5
.sdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 653bc2968b0d21a693b1087b5e8f14df
.data2 1486848 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 862784c1cfb28fbefdbfca8e634e278c
.2k 4096 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 e33f643b2bd6ae74eac22603a046776d
.data 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 7d61fae2ac815baf4c0eb4da5efae595
.data 268361728 bytes · 53.6% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 ff245c3607a47e6ec4590e5c039bbed4

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 Civ7_Win64_DX12_FinalRelease.exe by MD5 6e3644780ce33fa002a7f734a153b267. It is part of the Trojan 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

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