GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

Install.exe threat report

Detected as Spy.Keylogger File reputation report
MD5 5e49182514bfa99738f58d9e17ee2a94
Latest seen 2022-04-26 23:43:13 (4 years ago)
First seen 2020-07-03 19:26:39 (5 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher
Product searzar

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Detection name
Spy.Keylogger
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-04-26 23:43:13 (4 years ago)
File hash
5e49182514bfa99738f58d9e17ee2a94
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Spy.Keylogger.

Timeline

First seen 2020-07-03 19:26:39 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2022-04-26 23:43:13 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: . Product metadata: searzar .

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

Install.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with searzar . The reported company name is . The current detection status is Spy.Keylogger, based on the latest analysis from 2022-04-26 23:43:13 (4 years ago).

If Install.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 Spy.Keylogger.

File Details

Product Name: searzar
Company Name:
MD5: 5e49182514bfa99738f58d9e17ee2a94
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2020-07-03 19:26:39 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-04-26 23:43:13 (4 years ago)
Status: Spy.Keylogger (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-04-26 23:43:13 (4 years ago)

Detection screenshot

Install.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:

%temp%
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-2291431939-2918071145-480842988-1000
%commonappdata%\adobe\adobe pdf\distiller\data\backup\tk\tk-laptop\data\e\downloads\iobit malware fighter pro 8.0.2.592\crack

ThreatInfo has observed Install.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.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen Install.exe across 4 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Mexico
Share 37.5%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Mexico with 37.5% 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 Install.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

Install.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 0x000a7ed0
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 732672

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

.text 676352 bytes · 92.3% of section data
MD5 d2d65fadb7b1be676e1248ab404382da
.itext 6144 bytes · 0.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 73e002411a8e0d309143a3e055e89568
.data 14336 bytes · 2.0% of section data
MD5 43e7b93b56ed2b1f2c341832da76e1f0
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 4096 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 daddecfdccd86a491d85012d9e547c63
.didata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 be0581a07bd7d21a29f93f8752d3e826
.edata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 57cd71ca96fdc064696777e5b35cf0bb
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 967e84eb6ac477621cd1643650d7bc91
.rsrc 30208 bytes · 4.1% of section data
MD5 4f9db739caed97907d6bca9cca49a7bf

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 Spy.Keylogger

This report identifies Install.exe by MD5 5e49182514bfa99738f58d9e17ee2a94. 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 5e49182514bfa99738f58d9e17ee2a94.
  • 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.