GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

Setup.exe threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 3165e45543e079d682ef994453ad822f
Latest seen 2025-01-23 23:01:32 (a year ago)
First seen 2025-01-23 23:01:32 (a year ago)
Size 17 MB
Publisher Warzone
Product Counter Strike Global Offensive

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-01-23 23:01:32 (a year ago)
File hash
3165e45543e079d682ef994453ad822f
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2025-01-23 23:01:32 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-01-23 23:01:32 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Warzone . Product metadata: Counter Strike Global Offensive .

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

Setup.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Counter Strike Global Offensive . The reported company name is Warzone . The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2025-01-23 23:01:32 (a year ago).

If Setup.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 General Threat.

File Details

Product Name: Counter Strike Global Offensive
Company Name: Warzone
MD5: 3165e45543e079d682ef994453ad822f
Size: 17 MB
First Published: 2025-01-23 23:01:32 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2025-01-23 23:01:32 (a year ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-01-23 23:01:32 (a year ago)

Detection screenshot

Setup.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:

%profile%\downloads

ThreatInfo has observed Setup.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 Setup.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country France
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is France 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 Setup.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

Setup.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 0x00016478
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 215552

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

.text 82944 bytes · 38.5% of section data
MD5 345db2b6911addc85b53f32245f969a0
.itext 3072 bytes · 1.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2e74d968caedeb2d71b9505530d43907
.data 3584 bytes · 1.7% of section data
MD5 d5b22eff9e08edaa95f493c1a71158c0
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 4096 bytes · 1.9% of section data
MD5 b47eaca4c149ee829de76a342b5560d5
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 3746f5876803f8f30db5bb2deb8772ae
.rsrc 121344 bytes · 56.3% of section data
MD5 7749035dcfcb057503af322bbd9caf6e

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 General Threat

This report identifies Setup.exe by MD5 3165e45543e079d682ef994453ad822f. 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 3165e45543e079d682ef994453ad822f.
  • 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.