How to remove Discovery.exe

Discovery.exe

The module Discovery.exe has been detected as Trojan.Heur!

Discovery.exe

Discovery.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with THE FINALS. The reported company name is Embark Studios AB. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2024-01-10 23:04:58 (2 years ago).

If Discovery.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: THE FINALS
Company Name: Embark Studios AB
MD5: 397fde1a74cd170006bfdd777d96b3c8
Size: 137 MB
First Published: 2024-01-10 23:04:58 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-01-10 23:04:58 (2 years ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-01-10 23:04:58 (2 years ago)
Signed By: Embark Studios AB
Status: Valid

The signature on Discovery.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.

%sysdrive%\steamlibrary\steamapps\common\the finals playtest\discovery\binaries

ThreatInfo has observed Discovery.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russia with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Discovery.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.

Discovery.exe is identified as pe for 64 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000140000000
Entry Address: 0x067a125c

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 108789760 c859bb30ef4f551de2ffffc66e8e9bd2
.rdata 28950528 8c0e300dc01152011f6f223482e23692
.data 748032 c9f7afa825909ddd2a95ec6091bfd341
.pdata 3452928 2f3289959f558b2e4241dd03c03cb2c0
.detourc 9216 12275e8a4d61f4055f7548f13ac2a987
.detourd 4096 ab9ea95de7b19d05e4050bff3696c547
.mbrkcf2 4096 3790c8da6c205ab39f8c6b0c9ef2aefd
.rodata 8192 f89ad0f15803dba640e765bd4b3b93c0
.msvcjmc 4096 970c4da46d3a62d5b42e839a25ae8bfe
.rsrc 9728 ff35855e1b6df6e6150364b496aba457
.reloc 1936384 04d94c76f8f919d46bf1cbccc5e80e17
.theia 512 1269c5c22839119a1fa8e34296682952

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.

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