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setup_x86_x64_install.exe threat report

Detected as PUP.Auslogics File reputation report
MD5 2e4be222eb9ba5f57092d73201ad55a4
Latest seen 2021-01-07 05:12:34 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-07 05:12:34 (5 years ago)
Size 1 MB

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.Auslogics. 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
PUP.Auslogics
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-07 05:12:34 (5 years ago)
File hash
2e4be222eb9ba5f57092d73201ad55a4
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Auslogics.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-07 05:12:34 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-07 05:12:34 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Windows® Internet Explorer.

Digital signature

Signed by Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd. 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.

setup_x86_x64_install.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Windows® Internet Explorer. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is PUP.Auslogics, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-07 05:12:34 (5 years ago).

If setup_x86_x64_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 PUP.Auslogics.

Product Name: Windows® Internet Explorer
Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
MD5: 2e4be222eb9ba5f57092d73201ad55a4
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2021-01-07 05:12:34 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-07 05:12:34 (5 years ago)
Status: PUP.Auslogics (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-07 05:12:34 (5 years ago)
setup_x86_x64_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.

Signed By: Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on setup_x86_x64_install.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.

%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-3051377459-1487677120-3136662446-1000\$rgwscsr

ThreatInfo has observed setup_x86_x64_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.

Windows 7 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for setup_x86_x64_install.exe is Windows 7 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.

setup_x86_x64_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 0x0000645c
Image base 0x01000000

PE Sections:

Sections 3
Raw data 1579520

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

.text 39424 bytes · 2.5% of section data
MD5 fd7744c26c2bf4d279968be94b283b11
.data 1024 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 99858e86526942a66950c7139f78a725
.rsrc 1539072 bytes · 97.4% of section data
MD5 827b2e3788c233b40a87e16e4abe486c

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 PUP.Auslogics

This report identifies setup_x86_x64_install.exe by MD5 2e4be222eb9ba5f57092d73201ad55a4. 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 2e4be222eb9ba5f57092d73201ad55a4.
  • 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.