Is TS4_Launcher_x64.exe safe?
No engine detected malware, runtime observation found no offensive activity, and the established file contacted only fully checked hosts without known risk.
The sample drew no detections from 75 antivirus engines, including all 17 tier-1 engines. One sandbox run found no malware-exclusive techniques or malicious outcome, while all four contacted domains received complete reputation checks without known malicious or suspicious results; the unverified signature remains a minor caveat.
210c3306e56769b6fa…38a3a5f42161e5Recommended next actions
Before running
Run it only when it came from the developer's official site or another source you independently trust.
If you already ran it
Keep normal device protection enabled and stop if the file behaves unexpectedly.
Intelligence
The saved assessment, checked against the scan evidence and recorded coverage.
The reasoning behind this verdict
This section explains the evidence supporting the verdict and keeps conflicting or missing signals visible.
The sample drew no detections from 75 antivirus engines, including all 17 tier-1 engines. One sandbox run found no malware-exclusive techniques or malicious outcome, while all four contacted domains received complete reputation checks without known malicious or suspicious results; the unverified signature remains a minor caveat.
No antivirus engine flagged the sample: 0 of 75 reported a malicious or suspicious result, including all 17 tier-1 engines. One completed sandbox run produced no malicious verdict, persistence indicators, dropped files, or malware-exclusive techniques. Reputation checks covered all four observed domains, and none was known as malicious or suspicious. The file is established rather than newly observed, with 162 sources and 190 submissions across 231 days. Its code is not unusually high-entropy or likely packed, and external research sources supplied no malware corroboration. The signature could not be verified, so the Electronic Arts signer text is not being used as proof of authenticity.
What We Detected
None of 75 antivirus engines flagged this executable, and all 17 tier-1 engines reported no detection. The sample has circulated for 231 days across 162 sources and 190 submissions, which is consistent with established commodity software rather than a newly distributed payload.
Threat Behavior
One completed sandbox run recorded nine ambient techniques but no malware-exclusive techniques, persistence indicators, dropped files, or malicious sandbox verdict. All four observed domains were covered by the host-reputation check, with no known malicious or suspicious hosts. Static inspection found no likely packing or high-entropy code, while YARAify returned zero matching rules and MalwareBazaar had no hit.
What To Do Now
The main caveat is that the Electronic Arts signature was not verified and the file carries an invalid-signature tag. Obtain the launcher from an official distribution channel, keep endpoint protection enabled, and confirm the SHA-256 hash before execution if provenance is uncertain.
Where this verdict could be wrong2 caveats
- signing.verified=null and the file carries the tag invalid-signature; the displayed Electronic Arts signer name is therefore not a verified publisher trust signal.
- The single sandbox run recorded obfuscation-related techniques T1027, T1027.002, and T1027.005, although none was categorized as offensive and no malicious sandbox verdict resulted.
These are the assessment's weak points. If you believe one applies to your file, report the verdict and we'll re-review it.
- 0/75 antivirus engines reported a malicious or suspicious result.
- All 17 tier-1 engines reported no detection.
- One sandbox run had behaviour.offensiveCount=0 and no malicious verdict.
- All 4 contacted domains were inspected with no known malicious or suspicious matches.
- 162 sources and 190 submissions over 231 days show established prevalence.
- Code signature could not be verified despite the displayed Electronic Arts signer name.
- The file carries an invalid-signature tag.
- The sandbox recorded obfuscation-related techniques T1027, T1027.002, and T1027.005, though none produced an offensive or malicious outcome.
Use the file only if it came from an official Electronic Arts channel, since its signature was not verified. Keep endpoint protection enabled and compare SHA-256 210c3306e56769b6fae733f6a8e21059d0c13266d7b804d00838a3a5f42161e5 with the publisher's copy.
Coverage & freshness
Complete means the check returned a usable result. It does not mean the file is safe.
Antivirus
Complete0 of 75 engines flagged the file.
Sandbox
Complete1 isolated runtime environment contributed observations.
Network
Complete4 contacted hosts were cross-checked.
YARA
CompleteRule evaluation completed with no recorded matches.
External intel
Complete3 of 3 independent reference sources completed.
Behavior
Plain-English impact first, then the observed runtime evidence.
Runtime flight recorder
Capture complete- 1isolated sandbox run
- 9MITRE ATT&CK techniques
- 2spawned processes
- 4network contacts
- 3filesystem & mutex artifacts
What this file did when executed
This file was detonated in 1 sandbox and its runtime behaviour was observed.
Adversary techniques mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- windows.msn.com-ion.edgesuite.net
- a1672.dscr.akamai.net
- svc.ha-teams.office.com
- svc.ms-acdc-teams.office.com
- SingleMgrMutex000008ac
- SingleMgrMutex0000089c
- \Sessions\1\BaseNamedObjects\SingleMgrMutex0000032c
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 / 75engines flagged
- 162sources in submission history
Why these facts are shown
Each statement identifies whether it was directly recorded or derived from saved scan facts.
- 01
0 of 75 antivirus engines flagged the file.
Verdict inputView chapterProvenanceObservedSourceAntivirus analysisObserved at - 02
The hash has a long, established submission history across 162 sources.
Verdict inputView chapterProvenanceDerivedSourceSubmission historyObserved at - 03
The hash has been submitted 190 times from 162 sources.
ProvenanceDerivedSourceSaved report factsObserved at - 04
Scanned file: TS4_Launcher_x64.exe — 210c3306e56769b6fae733f6a8e21059d0c13266d7b804d00838a3a5f42161e5
ProvenanceObservedSourceUploaded fileObserved at - 05
Observed process — "C:\Users\<USER>\Desktop\TS4_Launcher_x64.exe"
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 06
Observed process — "C:\Users\user\Desktop\TS4_Launcher_x64.exe"
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 07
Contacted host: windows.msn.com-ion.edgesuite.net — Contact observed during runtime.
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 08
Contacted host: a1672.dscr.akamai.net — Contact observed during runtime.
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at
Detection sources at a glance
The available sources did not agree on a named threat category.
MalwareBazaar, YARAify, and CIRCL hashlookup completed and returned no entries for this hash.
YARA rules
No matchesThe rule pass completed without a saved public match.
0 of 75 engines flagged this file
View all 75 engine results
Section entropy & packers
No high-entropy executable section or known packer signature was detected. Data and resource sections can still have high entropy without indicating packed code.
How widely this file has been seen
Widely seen in the wild for a long time. High prior this is legitimate; isolated detections on common-old files are usually false positives.
Fingerprint and provenance
- File name
- TS4_Launcher_x64.exe
- Format
- Win32 EXE
- Code signing
- Signature not verified: Electronic Arts
- Size
- 972.4 KB
- Last analyzed
- Oct 2, 2026, 7:33 PM UTC
210c3306e56769b6fae733f6a8e21059d0c13266d7b804d00838a3a5f42161e5Safety & FAQ
Complete recovery guidance and answers for the next decision.
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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