TS4_Launcher_x64.exe threat report

MD5 0574f8827050587b18ca86f0abf0fc8f
Latest seen 2026-03-31 23:01:14 (a month ago)
First seen 2026-03-31 23:01:14 (a month ago)
Size 988 KB
Product The Sims™

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Heur!. 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
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-03-31 23:01:14 (a month ago)
File hash
0574f8827050587b18ca86f0abf0fc8f
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!.

Timeline

First seen 2026-03-31 23:01:14 (a month ago); latest analysis 2026-03-31 23:01:14 (a month ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Electronic Arts Inc. Product metadata: The Sims™ .

Digital signature

Signed by Electronic Arts, Inc.;Sims4Updater. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

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.

TS4_Launcher_x64.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with The Sims™ . The reported company name is Electronic Arts Inc. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2026-03-31 23:01:14 (a month ago).

If TS4_Launcher_x64.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 Sims™
Company Name: Electronic Arts Inc
MD5: 0574f8827050587b18ca86f0abf0fc8f
Size: 988 KB
First Published: 2026-03-31 23:01:14 (a month ago)
Latest Published: 2026-03-31 23:01:14 (a month ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-03-31 23:01:14 (a month ago)
TS4_Launcher_x64.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.

Signed By: Electronic Arts, Inc.;Sims4Updater
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on TS4_Launcher_x64.exe is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

%programfiles%\ea games\the sims 4\game-cracked

ThreatInfo has observed TS4_Launcher_x64.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 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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for TS4_Launcher_x64.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.

TS4_Launcher_x64.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: 0x0007d2e0

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 539136 601643d3585d23c577a0e840e0a6f4c4
.rdata 256512 a8ed4c0a44e73c699420f54324f7cb12
.data 29696 f1662d515a8587b5f9f877c9574bc0f0
.pdata 29696 04411ea382181d46623b6dc5ca5f5e0a
_RDATA 2048 ae10f75914d0c7ab3e3a8ca4bbe7b5fe
.rsrc 128000 1268337e6a99933e162e0af665b14523
.reloc 5632 1c5a81fe07e9fd65f624bb9a31726274
.anadius 2048 504157d5d753f2e05387421fd1d83bda

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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