File scan report
Verdict Suspicious
Is Orchard Setup. exe safe? Treat it as suspicious.
This unsigned, recently seen installer drew 5 of 75 generic machine-learning detections while sandbox runs showed ordinary setup activity, leaving too little evidence for a firm…
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Why Suspicious? 5 antivirus engines flag it; nothing else confirms it.
Limited evidence · One sign points to a problem; nothing else confirms it.
If it came from a link, an attachment or a stranger, delete it.
What to do now4 steps
Some signs point to a problem, but nothing confirms it is harmful. Treat it with caution.
What to do
Don't run it unless you're sure where it came from.
Check where you got it: an unexpected attachment, a link someone sent you or a re-upload is a red flag.
If you can't confirm where it came from, delete it. If you need the program, download it again from the publisher's own website.
If you already ran it
Stop using it, run a full scan with your antivirus and watch for unexpected behavior or security alerts.
Not sure what to do?
Ask the MalwareTips community before you run it. If you already ran it, follow the cleanup guide.
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Antivirus results
5 of 68 flagged
- Flagged 5
- No detection 63
- No result 7
- Code signing Unsigned
- Test run Completed
- First seen 8d ago
Chapter 02
Why we think so
4 points against it and 3 in its favour, checked against the scan evidence.
The reasoning behind this verdict
5 of the 68 antivirus engines that checked it flagged this installer, all with generic or machine-learning labels, and only one major antivirus engine (Sophos, as a possible unwanted program) among them. Sandbox runs showed normal installer actions and no high-risk techniques. However, the file is unsigned and only days old, so nothing confirms who published it.
Detections are few and generic: Sophos labels the file a machine-learning possible unwanted program, and CrowdStrike, Sangfor, APEX and Trapmine add low-confidence or rule labels without naming a malware family. Seventeen other major antivirus engines did not flag it. Six sandbox runs recorded a standard installer flow: it unpacks temporary files, launches a bootstrapper, registers an uninstall entry and downloads content from its own update host. Neither host contacted is known to be malicious in our records. The file has no digital signature and no publisher history, and earlier files sharing its build fingerprint come from unrelated publishers, so nothing positively vouches for it.
What We Detected
5 of the 68 antivirus engines that checked it flagged this file. Sophos was the only major antivirus engine, with a machine-learning label for a possible unwanted program. CrowdStrike, Sangfor, APEX and Trapmine used generic or low-confidence labels, and no malware family was named. The installer has no digital signature.
Threat Behavior
Across six sandbox runs, the installer extracted temporary setup files and started a bootstrapper with installation arguments. It wrote an uninstall registry entry and downloaded several content objects from its own update server. No high-risk techniques, injected processes or persistence beyond the uninstall entry were observed. Neither contacted host is known to be malicious in our records.
What To Do Now
Only run this installer if you obtained it from the developer's official site and trust that source. If in doubt, wait for wider adoption or a signed release, and keep your antivirus enabled.
Where this verdict could be wrong2 caveats
- The installer behaviour seen in the sandbox (temporary installer files, an uninstall entry, a bootstrapper downloading content) looks like ordinary software setup, and the flagging engines use only generic machine-learning labels.
- The installer downloads further content at run time, and that downloaded content was not judged in this scan.
These are the assessment's weak points. If you believe one applies to your file, report the verdict and we'll re-review it.
- No major antivirus engines named a malware family, and 17 of them did not flag it.
- Sandbox runs showed ordinary installer activity with no high-risk techniques.
- Neither contacted host is known to be malicious in our records.
- The installer has no digital signature, so its publisher cannot be confirmed.
- The file was first seen only days ago.
- Sophos flagged it as a possible unwanted program, and four other engines used generic labels.
- It downloads additional content from the internet during installation.
6 sources checked · all complete. See every source
Chapter 03
What it did in our test
It ran in 6 isolated tests; no test environment rated what it did as risky.
Test run summary
Capture complete- 6isolated sandbox runs
- 23sandbox rule tags
- 3spawned processes
- 2network contacts
- 31filesystem & mutex artifacts
What the test run showed
What the file did on a test computer
Confirmed in the test run
Moderate concern: Contains packed or scrambled code that is harder to inspect (common in installers too).
Moderate concern: Ran commands or a script on the test computer.
Note: Read the user name of the test computer.
Note: Deleted files or logs during the test run (installers often clean up after themselves).
Note: Talked to servers over the internet during the test run.
Note: Read basic details of the test computer, such as its Windows version.
Note: Looked through folders on the test computer (most installers do this).
Sandbox labels we could not confirm (common in safe files too)
Not confirmed: A sandbox rule tagged this run as code injection, but no injected program was recorded.
Not confirmed: Showed activity a sandbox rule links to file encryption; no ransomware behaviour was confirmed.
Not confirmed: A sandbox rule tagged this run as setting up auto-start; no auto-start entry was recorded.
Not confirmed: A sandbox rule tagged this run as changing how Windows loads code; nothing confirms it.
This file was run on a test computer (a sandbox), not on yours. Labels we could not confirm are listed so you can see them, but they are not treated as evidence against the file.
Recorded behavior
What happened in the test
Grouped by step. The order is not a timeline.
- 1
Input file
The submitted object
- Evidence 1 of 7: FileSeen in the test run
OrchardSetup.exe
37398cbdfa9f17961a68adf13545122ad5875edb418b316f3f972ba5eae60a4d
Uploaded file
- 2
Processes
What ran
- Evidence 2 of 7: ProcessSeen in the test run
OrchardSetup.exe
"C:\Users\<USER>\Desktop\OrchardSetup.exe"
Test run - Evidence 3 of 7: ProcessSeen in the test run
OrchardBootstrapper.exe
"C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Temp\nspB0E3.tmp\OrchardBootstrapper.exe" --install --no-launch --channel canary
Test run - +1 more recorded observation
- 2
Files
Created or changed
- Evidence 4 of 7: Written fileSeen in the test run
nszB084.tmp
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Temp\nszB084.tmp
Test run - Evidence 5 of 7: Written fileSeen in the test run
modern-wizard.bmp
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Temp\nspB0E3.tmp\modern-wizard.bmp
Test run - +1 more recorded observation
- 2
Network
Hosts contacted
- Evidence 6 of 7: Contacted hostSeen in the test run
depot.sfg545.dev
Contacted during the test run.
Test run - Evidence 7 of 7: Contacted hostSeen in the test run
104.21.71.145
Contacted during the test run.
Test run - +1 more recorded observation
7 facts from the test run. See the full activity list.
What this file did when executed
This file was detonated in 6 sandboxes and its runtime behaviour was observed.
Sandbox verdicts
1- VT: CLEANclean
Techniques observed in the sandbox
23MITRE ATT&CK techniques the sandbox mapped. Highlighted ones are rare in normal software; the others are common in legitimate programs too.
- T1010
- T1012
- T1027· Obfuscated code
- T1033· Reads user info
- T1036
- T1055· Process injection
- T1059· Runs commands
- T1070· Covers its tracks
- T1071· Application protocol
- T1082· System recon
- T1083· Scans your files
- T1112
- T1115
- T1125
- T1129· Loads modules
- T1134
- T1222
- T1486· File encryption
- T1529
- T1547.009· Auto-start
- T1553
- T1553.002
- T1574· Execution hijack
Observed activity
Processes started
3Programs the file ran, with their command lines.
OrchardSetup.exe"C:\Users\<USER>\Desktop\OrchardSetup.exe"OrchardBootstrapper.exe"C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Temp\nspB0E3.tmp\OrchardBootstrapper.exe" --install --no-launch --channel canaryOrchardSetup.exe"C:\Users\user\Desktop\OrchardSetup.exe"
Network contacts
22 hosts, listed as 1 domain, 1 address, 13 links. Links show the host and path only.
- Domain
depot.sfg545.dev - IP address
104.21.71.145 - URL
https://depot.sfg545.dev/releases/canary.json - URL
https://depot.sfg545.dev/objects/93ec21683917fc11347d04be42a513c769d8e79bc0bf42031fc3e5d703e20129 - URL
https://depot.sfg545.dev/objects/257670ffa28fc84d4ec9f818de27e2e4611d9a0cffcb657179a210931e36671b - URL
https://depot.sfg545.dev/objects/e501c2a450ec81bf85f34081570ac2242b1e507101bdeb576f792b41f21e34a7
Show all 15 entries for network contacts
- URL
https://depot.sfg545.dev/objects/e407b9ffadef47e87994dc488214f75405cf04ee99589f2315fc7ab99fd1dfe2 - URL
https://depot.sfg545.dev/objects/ed2917b9905a5b867ecc192fa4429170494af0dcdaacc68053fe88948319cd08 - URL
https://depot.sfg545.dev/objects/837e9e6dd55f12c66b8503e72119acf30e7ef4142ce6d6c96615e5e2188fc2d6 - URL
https://depot.sfg545.dev/objects/5ab0d3303794d64b2aa75deb4b8814f9543a8a6cde0e5013c5d2652dc9a1a52a - URL
https://depot.sfg545.dev/objects/431b3e4238caca68f7eb45d37485f6143a034a9060d1b98207b835774a933ccd - URL
https://depot.sfg545.dev/objects/cbbd8563907f741e8e140fee9a7c494db1d36bc6ad79a91f661814500454aedf - URL
https://depot.sfg545.dev/objects/3ca03495f895a706eb6f5663b545dd05a4dc334b5dc06fee71314056dbcdc406 - URL
https://depot.sfg545.dev/objects/b7e3976290d79b99d08ad8d9ab0028bd62a0493d65c0873adf8f02dd64607b1a - URL
https://depot.sfg545.dev/objects/f108a9ece81b43747e9f2cb84cc4a83cbd3d49832205045e395d5a2e33c4ea00
Files
30Files the file created, changed or deleted.
- Written
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Temp\nszB084.tmp - Written
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Temp\nspB0E3.tmp\modern-wizard.bmp - Written
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Temp\nspB0E3.tmp\nsDialogs.dll - Written
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Temp\nspB0E3.tmp\System.dll - Written
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Temp\nspB0E3.tmp\OrchardBootstrapper.exe - Written
\Device\ConDrv\Connect
Show all 30 entries for files
- Written
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\logs\bootstrapper.log - Written
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\.state.lock - Written
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\install.json.tmp - Written
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\install.json - Written
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\Orchard.exe.copy - Written
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\Orchard.exe - Written
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\install.json.bak - Written
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\.work.lock - Written
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\update-state.json.tmp - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\install.json.tmp - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\Orchard.exe.bak - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\Orchard.exe.copy - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\update-state.json.tmp - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\cache\objects\e4\e407b9ffadef47e87994dc488214f75405cf04ee99589f2315fc7ab99fd1dfe2.part - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\cache\objects\e6\e6d0b7e2e697de6ad985b97f9ed8b381c1c2172fcae87b6ab08455b3b7330f32.part - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\cache\objects\e5\e501c2a450ec81bf85f34081570ac2242b1e507101bdeb576f792b41f21e34a7.part - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\cache\objects\93\93ec21683917fc11347d04be42a513c769d8e79bc0bf42031fc3e5d703e20129.part - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\cache\objects\25\257670ffa28fc84d4ec9f818de27e2e4611d9a0cffcb657179a210931e36671b.part - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\cache\objects\ed\ed2917b9905a5b867ecc192fa4429170494af0dcdaacc68053fe88948319cd08.part - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\cache\objects\97\975179d2d1374e28aa436b02cd2a75e8595db063425879989b9219206920d76b.part - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\cache\objects\f3\f320533a333e0200f0627a6a2cfbedd42e871f0b584c104171ac0dd1e4daff09.part - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\cache\objects\5a\5a816000326324bf68af12a86f5742bd7569b38017d53f3ff62a38887d0595a2.part - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\cache\objects\c6\c66d327fb8ec5e3d8ea6b0f8fb090eecdeffdda4dc597c19102b2416cbf96e70.part - Deleted
C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Programs\Orchard\cache\objects\47\4722d358294c689224f0bb57392c45747614a4d86ed90f81ca33300bb5af4646.part
Registry and auto-start
11Settings the file changed, including ways to start again after a restart.
- Set
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search\InstalledWin32AppsRevision - Set
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Orchard\DisplayName - Set
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Orchard\DisplayVersion - Set
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Orchard\Publisher - Set
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Orchard\DisplayIcon - Set
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Orchard\InstallLocation
Show all 11 entries for registry and auto-start
- Set
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Orchard\UninstallString - Set
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Orchard\QuietUninstallString - Set
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Orchard\NoModify - Set
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Orchard\NoRepair - Set
HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-4270068108-2931534202-3907561125-1001\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.exe\OpenWithProgids\exefile
Mutexes
1Named locks a program uses so only one copy runs; malware families often reuse them.
cversions.3.m
Sandbox background — not the file
1The analysis machine's own processes and connections, recorded in every run.
- VM process
Explorer.EXEC:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
Files this sample writes at runtime
This file drops 10 children at runtime. None are currently flagged malicious in our cache. 10 have no saved verdict and were not checked; that is missing coverage, not a finding.
- 9c76f4d53ceee2a471c9…d114cbNot checkedno saved verdict
- afe032f942e2ed0bf749…894432Not checkedno saved verdict
- dd9ad83cb718d2d8da44…6884adNot checkedno saved verdict
- 477e436e4f75164ae136…fdae97Not checkedno saved verdict
- a07d7fe87810534a83a0…22270bNot checkedno saved verdict
- ac0774fccf2f1e3ecfa3…537758Not checkedno saved verdict
- 319c6ae8cebf72f419e3…d484a1Not checkedno saved verdict
- 95675feca5d9c90c2fb5…72e00cNot checkedno saved verdict
- 1c27310527147d91a442…42a38dNot checkedno saved verdict
- 4282d38cd70d76c73203…ce2205Not checkedno saved verdict
Chapter 04
Technical details
5 of the 68 antivirus engines that checked it flag it; no publisher signature.
Sources checked
Every check behind this verdict
6 sources checked · all complete. Complete means the check returned a usable result; it does not mean the file is safe.
Engines that flagged it 5
- Sophos (major engine)Generic ML PUA (PUA)
- APEXMalicious
- CrowdStrikewin/malicious_confidence_60% (D)
- SangforTrojan.Win32.Save.a
- Trapminesuspicious.low.ml.score
File fingerprint
- Last analyzed
- Oct 22, 2026, 2:15 PM UTC
- SHA-256
37398cbdfa9f17961a68adf13545122ad5875edb418b316f3f972ba5eae60a4d- SHA-1
640acea0266310d9da14e91603a72bf975e60771- MD5
0ee2c820bfb9c97b40c9630b089db8c0
About this file
OrchardSetup.exe is a Win32 EXE file of 457.1 kB.
- Claims to be
- Orchard setup (Orchard)From the file's own version information, written by whoever built it.
- Type and size
- Win32 EXE · 457.1 kB
- Signer
- UnsignedNo code signature.
- First seen
- Oct 17, 2026On VirusTotal.
- Submitted by
- 30 distinct sources
- Packer
- None detected
- Entropy
- 6.09 of 8
First scanned
Antivirus consensus
5 of 68 engines flagged this file
7 of the 75 engines returned no result for this file (file type not supported, or the scan did not finish), so they did not check it.
- Tier-118 engines1flagged
- Tier-233 engines2flagged
- Low-trust17 engines2flagged
View all 75 engine results
- APEXMalicious: Malicious
- CrowdStrikeMalicious: win/malicious_confidence_60% (D)
- SangforMalicious: Trojan.Win32.Save.a
- SophosMalicious: Generic ML PUA (PUA)
- TrapmineMalicious: suspicious.low.ml.score
- AcronisClean
- AhnLab-V3Clean
- AlibabaClean
- alibabacloudClean
- ALYacClean
- Antiy-AVLClean
- ArcabitClean
- AvastClean
- Avast-MobileNo result
- AVGClean
- AviraClean
- BitDefenderClean
- BitDefenderFalxNo result
- BkavClean
- CAT-QuickHealClean
- ClamAVClean
- CMCClean
- CTXClean
- CylanceClean
- CynetClean
- DeepInstinctNo result
- DrWebClean
- ElasticClean
- EmsisoftClean
- ESET-NOD32Clean
- F-SecureClean
- FortinetClean
- GDataClean
- GoogleNo result
- GridinsoftClean
- huorongClean
- IkarusClean
- JiangminClean
- K7AntiVirusClean
- K7GWClean
- KasperskyClean
- KingsoftClean
- LionicClean
- MalwarebytesClean
- MaxSecureClean
- McAfeeDClean
- MicrosoftClean
- MicroWorld-eScanClean
- NANO-AntivirusClean
- PaloaltoClean
- PandaClean
- RisingClean
- SentinelOneClean
- SkyhighClean
- SUPERAntiSpywareClean
- SymantecClean
- SymantecMobileInsightNo result
- TACHYONClean
- tehtrisClean
- TencentClean
- TrellixENSClean
- TrendMicroClean
- TrendMicro-HouseCallClean
- TrustlookNo result
- VaristNo result
- VBA32Clean
- VIPREClean
- VirITClean
- ViRobotClean
- WebrootClean
- XcitiumClean
- YandexClean
- ZillyaClean
- ZoneAlarmClean
- ZonerClean
Signatures and behavior heuristics
Low-severity pattern matches — worth noting but not on their own cause for alarm.
VirusTotal's sandbox summary maps this run to MITRE T1055 (Process Injection), but no injected process of the sample's own was recorded (the analysis VM's own WMI adapter, crash handlers and Chrome updater are not counted). VirusTotal maps T1055 on about half of all files no engine flags, so the mapping alone is not evidence of injection.
EvidenceT1055 (sandbox MITRE mapping)
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
Moderate prevalence — neither rare nor common. No strong prior applies.
Chapter 05
Questions & answers
Short answers to the 6 questions people ask most about this file.
Is OrchardSetup.exe safe, or is it malware?
What is OrchardSetup.exe?
How many antivirus engines detected OrchardSetup.exe?
I already downloaded and ran OrchardSetup.exe — what should I do?
What is the SHA-256 hash of OrchardSetup.exe?
How up to date is this analysis of OrchardSetup.exe?
Community
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