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cogs32.exe

This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.peda.com.
MD5:
fdafdb7dcba1cbf940efb08a987b20ba

SHA-1:
61095f11ac416d162b7aef27ff5e565e4fd1715a

SHA-256:
247981cf816071e76bcd6b15d7a139189dbddb4de015126171c12a9479d36209

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Clean  (1 probable false positive detection)

Explanation:
This is mosty likely a false positive detection, the file is probably clean.

Analysis date:
1/9/2026 1:34:34 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Comodo Security
Heur.Suspicious
25089

File size:
949.5 KB (972,303 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\cogs32.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/1997 5:25:53 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
4.20

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:cnIqkfsdtHSZuv3Ah+qj4/UsIQwjrTIm7hcZnshd0FZ8LWNL:c2sdti14/UXvhc5jF6WNL

Entry address:
0x43A0

Entry point:
64, A1, 00, 00, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 6A, FF, 68, 00, A0, 40, 00, 68, 34, 76, 40, 00, 50, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 83, EC, 60, 53, 56, 57, 89, 65, E8, FF, 15, 8C, E3, 40, 00, A3, 70, B1, 40, 00, 33, C0, A0, 71, B1, 40, 00, A3, 7C, B1, 40, 00, A1, 70, B1, 40, 00, C1, 2D, 70, B1, 40, 00, 10, 25, FF, 00, 00, 00, A3, 78, B1, 40, 00, C1, E0, 08, 03, 05, 7C, B1, 40, 00, A3, 74, B1, 40, 00, E8, EA, 31, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 0A, 6A, 1C, E8, 2F, 01, 00, 00, 83, C4, 04, C7, 45, FC, 00, 00, 00, 00, E8, 90, 20, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v4.2

Code size:
33 KB (33,792 bytes)

The file cogs32.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.peda.com/.../cogs32.exe

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