TS4_Launcher_x64.exe threat report

MD5 eac22efca05cbce427b0b81cd2fc25f4
Latest seen 2024-11-20 23:00:46 (a year ago)
First seen 2024-08-09 23:01:11 (2 years ago)
Size 950 KB
Product The Sims™

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-11-20 23:00:46 (a year ago)
File hash
eac22efca05cbce427b0b81cd2fc25f4
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!.

Timeline

First seen 2024-08-09 23:01:11 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-11-20 23:00:46 (a year ago).

Publisher context

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

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 2024-11-20 23:00:46 (a year 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: eac22efca05cbce427b0b81cd2fc25f4
Size: 950 KB
First Published: 2024-08-09 23:01:11 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-11-20 23:00:46 (a year ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-11-20 23:00:46 (a year 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.

%programfiles%\ea games\the sims 4\game
%programfiles%\steam\steamapps\common\the sims 4\game
%programfiles%\steam\steamapps\common\the sims 4\game
%programfiles%\ea games\the sims 4\game
%programfiles%\steam\steamapps\common\the sims 4\game
%programfiles%\steam\steamapps\common\the sims 4\game
%programfiles%\steam\steamapps\common\the sims 4\game
%programfiles%\steam\steamapps\common\the sims 4\game
%programfiles%\steam\steamapps\common\the sims 4\game
%sysdrive%\steamlibrary\steamapps\common\the sims 4\game

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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Germany with 18.2% 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: 0x00114000

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 529408 c3ff3b36ef42adc6dee9d1ec3f8d4d0d
.rdata 250368 f5151ea56893246f10fb9ae94d0691ac
.data 25088 fd26fe470a51f9132e53082dbe01b47e
.pdata 29696 03457604b5dee1021ceb4967ba646b16
_RDATA 2048 ae10f75914d0c7ab3e3a8ca4bbe7b5fe
.rsrc 128000 95c2435f4d44cf1974e10a4ea6596ef7
.reloc 5120 7124b4ca83614dc9d9d9435d4b92f358
.ooa 2048 6ecd0f4c5a9d20c41cd577b4046c2e3c

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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