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CrosshairX.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 b986cdcd10c82983e00044e55ff57b30
Latest seen 2022-07-28 23:07:32 (3 years ago)
First seen 2022-07-28 23:07:32 (3 years ago)
Size 140 MB
Publisher GitHub, Inc.
Product CrosshairX

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-07-28 23:07:32 (3 years ago)
File hash
b986cdcd10c82983e00044e55ff57b30
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!.

Timeline

First seen 2022-07-28 23:07:32 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-07-28 23:07:32 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: GitHub, Inc.. Product metadata: CrosshairX.

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

CrosshairX.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with CrosshairX. The reported company name is GitHub, Inc.. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2022-07-28 23:07:32 (3 years ago).

If CrosshairX.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: CrosshairX
Company Name: GitHub, Inc.
MD5: b986cdcd10c82983e00044e55ff57b30
Size: 140 MB
First Published: 2022-07-28 23:07:32 (3 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-07-28 23:07:32 (3 years ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-07-28 23:07:32 (3 years ago)

Detection screenshot

CrosshairX.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:

%sysdrive%\steamlibrary\steamapps\common

ThreatInfo has observed CrosshairX.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.

Geography:

1 observed countries
100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States 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:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for CrosshairX.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

CrosshairX.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 0x03ba09b0
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 13
Raw data 146874368

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

.text 119326720 bytes · 81.2% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 1ff2869b392ea1e7c77902652da101ed
.rdata 21858816 bytes · 14.9% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 c2f447918621edf2a6341127a1823bef
.data 520704 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 8b377367cfb09369d1ef3762d8565ca9
.pdata 3830272 bytes · 2.6% of section data
MD5 316048bdd14bde28b8378783e8a781b4
.00cfg 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a3487e4cbe86172c265b214ccb2149d9
.retplne 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 7a1b7754bbb5658c6826035106303d20
.rodata 4608 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 ab87d2e8f7e7a40ee320b1ce20d19e20
.tls 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 e54b3a6ef03b79d65232703b172114dc
CPADinfo 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 60d3ea61d541c9be2e845d2787fb9574
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 70533e044547870507691a535ee53635
malloc_h 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4dcb875592d09878be3a408c71d5b649
.rsrc 376832 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 fc2923d7f68ac0461fbab26f78e64a5a
.reloc 952832 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 ae06f1d7128da950c1c8cf723be1cb0f

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 CrosshairX.exe by MD5 b986cdcd10c82983e00044e55ff57b30. 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 b986cdcd10c82983e00044e55ff57b30.
  • 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.