GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

StarRuptureGameSteam.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 b4ad52a99fde4857045f0c03037117cb
Latest seen 2026-01-25 23:01:10 (4 months ago)
First seen 2026-01-25 23:01:10 (4 months ago)
Size 393 KB
Publisher Epic Games, Inc.
Product BootstrapPackagedGame

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-01-25 23:01:10 (4 months ago)
File hash
b4ad52a99fde4857045f0c03037117cb
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!.

Timeline

First seen 2026-01-25 23:01:10 (4 months ago); latest analysis 2026-01-25 23:01:10 (4 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Epic Games, Inc.. Product metadata: BootstrapPackagedGame.

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

StarRuptureGameSteam.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with BootstrapPackagedGame. The reported company name is Epic Games, Inc.. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2026-01-25 23:01:10 (4 months ago).

If StarRuptureGameSteam.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: BootstrapPackagedGame
Company Name: Epic Games, Inc.
MD5: b4ad52a99fde4857045f0c03037117cb
Size: 393 KB
First Published: 2026-01-25 23:01:10 (4 months ago)
Latest Published: 2026-01-25 23:01:10 (4 months ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-01-25 23:01:10 (4 months ago)

Detection screenshot

StarRuptureGameSteam.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:

%programfiles%\steam\steamapps\common

ThreatInfo has observed StarRuptureGameSteam.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 Taiwan 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 StarRuptureGameSteam.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

StarRuptureGameSteam.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 0x00030310
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 9
Raw data 401480

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

.text 84992 bytes · 21.2% of section data
MD5 e42a36b92c486605f133985199b5e2f8
.rdata 47104 bytes · 11.7% of section data
MD5 ffad02858053559ce0ef727edaa29598
.data 3072 bytes · 0.8% of section data
MD5 91dfec846482e97543a1668c483d7d1b
.pdata 5120 bytes · 1.3% of section data
MD5 ef8a77ac48460c0c9c2ea45d75fa969d
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f445a292d6e54ae5c5d81e08ee42752e
.fptable 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.rsrc 27648 bytes · 6.9% of section data
MD5 9b1e38ac5f794d9a11e947ad85082461
.reloc 2048 bytes · 0.5% of section data
MD5 dbe9555eb3c0ec3026a5a7387b8b74a6
.bind 230472 bytes · 57.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4ee5020c78ed30a3df24393cef0c3356

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 StarRuptureGameSteam.exe by MD5 b4ad52a99fde4857045f0c03037117cb. 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 b4ad52a99fde4857045f0c03037117cb.
  • 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.