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the escapists.exe

The executable the escapists.exe has been detected as malware by 1 anti-virus scanner. The file has been seen being downloaded from coolining.net.
MD5:
3bdfa8c2e43571402170e1f70ea05233

SHA-1:
afb556679fa789bd79e043712eb26045a1d28201

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
11/14/2026 10:31:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
16.7.27.21

File size:
1.3 MB (1,376,768 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\the escapists.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/11/2013 2:51:07 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:eDBLiFjrkmNcSHHOhA2HVDA5vMS8RLJt+cqi:OLiFrkBCLCEF81q

Entry address:
0x1855B

Entry point:
E8, 1C, 39, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 50, 15, 46, 00, E8, 4F, 11, 00, 00, E8, E9, 3A, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, AF, 38, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, C2, 09, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.8097

Code size:
367 KB (375,808 bytes)

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

http://coolining.net/hp/?q=Oq laLm1LpjlEG xztk5eyIXZoHRP1qrBr/lr/7ABbs1pQ8MC5rl9qB9UtfbqjN4ZT7LBKVFcvKrtw3sv1GuhVeJ4Wyn/KlQo1iMORHkTVqnRTvlUrYmQeJqvhkh0n 7MK9ieIxR t/lUxfDZaRVf2RnsSZCZRSdij072LSV0R2A0 kF8cONkUENssNYVtQRzCXGpGk/MNnRxXHKx3CbpccCUVri1HW0yEANvYjKmp3TtjfhTWfE4UaQJR7bg/ML7 aH/.../UDntGCB6jD3Lp6G2zW&external_id=1422118968887737549

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