Is lockhuntersetup_3-4-3.exe safe?
LockHunterSetup_3-4-3.exe is a clean, signed installer for a legitimate file-unlocking utility; all 76 antivirus engines, including 17 tier-1 scanners, report it undetected with no threats.
This file is the setup executable for LockHunter version 3.4.3, a popular Windows tool to unlock and delete locked files. Our full antivirus network scan shows zero detections across 76 engines. It is safe to run and install.
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Before running
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Intelligence
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The reasoning behind this verdict
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This file is the setup executable for LockHunter version 3.4.3, a popular Windows tool to unlock and delete locked files. Our full antivirus network scan shows zero detections across 76 engines. It is safe to run and install.
The file claims to be LockHunterSetup_3-4-3.exe, a 3.3 MB Win32 executable first seen over two years ago with a positive reputation score of 4. It carries a valid Authenticode signature from Crystal Rich Ltd, dated May 2024, which matches common patterns for legitimate software installers. All 76 reporting engines, including 17 high-trust tier-1 scanners like BitDefender, Kaspersky, ESET-NOD32, and Microsoft, returned clean or undetected results with zero malicious flags. Network tags like 'calls-wmi' and 'signed' are typical for installers and do not indicate harm. No external threat intelligence hits confirm its safety. Overall, this is a trusted utility with no signs of compromise.
What We Detected
No malware detections: 72 engines reported undetected, 17 tier-1 engines clean, zero malicious or suspicious results from our AV partners.
Threat Behavior
This signed installer for LockHunter (a file-unlocking tool) shows normal behaviors like calling WMI; if run, it installs the utility without stealing data, encrypting files, or downloading extras.
What To Do Now
Install and use it normally—it's safe. Download fresh copies from the official site for future needs to ensure integrity.
- Valid Authenticode signature from Crystal Rich Ltd (signed May 2024).
- Positive reputation score of 4 from community scans.
- Over 2 years old (716 days since first seen) with consistent clean scans.
- 17 tier-1 engines (BitDefender, Kaspersky, ESET-NOD32, etc.) all clean.
- Zero malicious detections across 76 engines; no external intel hits.
Go ahead and install this LockHunter setup—it's verified safe by our analysis. Always scan downloads with your own antivirus for extra caution.
Coverage & freshness
Complete means the check returned a usable result. It does not mean the file is safe.
Antivirus
Complete0 of 76 engines flagged the file.
Sandbox
Not runNo runtime observation is recorded for this report.
No timestamp recordedNetwork
Not runNo contacted-host reputation check is recorded.
No timestamp recordedYARA
Not runNo rule evaluation is recorded for this report.
No timestamp recordedExternal intel
Not runNo independent reference checks are recorded.
No timestamp recorded
Behavior
Plain-English impact first, then the observed runtime evidence.
Runtime behavior was not available
The report does not treat a missing runtime observation as a clean result.
Detection & Forensics
Consensus, attribution, signatures, code structure, prevalence, and identity.
Evidence integrity
Chain of custody for the facts preserved in this report.
- 0rule hits recorded
- 0 / 76engines flagged
- 3traceable evidence facts
Why these facts are shown
Each statement identifies whether it was directly recorded or derived from saved scan facts.
- 01
0 of 76 antivirus engines flagged the file.
Verdict inputView chapterProvenanceObservedSourceAntivirus analysisObserved at - 02
One or more independent reference checks were incomplete or unavailable.
ProvenanceDerivedSourceExternal-intelligence coverageObserved at - 03
No completed runtime observation is available for this file.
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Detection sources at a glance
Category: clean
This legacy report does not record whether the independent reference checks completed.
YARA rules
Not runThis report does not contain a completed YARA rule pass.
0 of 76 engines flagged this file
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PE structure
Not runThis looks like a Windows executable, but no completed PE structure result is saved.
Fingerprint and provenance
- File name
- lockhuntersetup_3-4-3.exe
- Format
- Win32 EXE
- Code signing
- Signature valid: Crystal Rich Ltd
- Size
- 3.2 MB
- Last analyzed
- Apr 20, 2026, 7:23 PM UTC
02f738111a7ef929b8017277109ff3cb188ed0896fa385b79205da888afa266dSafety & FAQ
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What to do now
This file appears low risk based on the evidence available now.
- Recovery step 01
Run it only when it came from the developer's official site or another source you independently trust.
- Recovery step 02
A clean result reduces known risk, but it cannot guarantee that every new or targeted threat has been detected.
- Recovery step 03
Keep your antivirus and Windows updates switched on so you stay protected.
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