Is FL Studio Producer Edition 26 1 4 5589 rar.exe safe?
Unsigned executable masquerading as FL Studio, sharing an imphash with known OfferCore droppers and flagged by five tier-1 engines.
14 of 75 engines flag the file malicious; five tier-1 engines agree on a Trojan-Downloader classification. The sample is unsigned, brand-new, and its imphash matches four previously confirmed OfferCore droppers.
455def05dacc936f94…981583509685dfRecommended next actions
Before running
Do not run it. Delete this file from the device, then empty the Recycle Bin or Trash.
If you already ran it
Disconnect from the internet, start a full or offline antivirus scan, then secure important accounts from a clean device.
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.
14 of 75 engines flag the file malicious; five tier-1 engines agree on a Trojan-Downloader classification. The sample is unsigned, brand-new, and its imphash matches four previously confirmed OfferCore droppers.
The combination of tier-1 detections, an unsigned state, and multiple imphash matches to confirmed malicious OfferCore samples outweighs the single weak family consensus. The filename is a clear piracy wrapper, not a legitimate research tool. No sandbox or host-reputation data is available, but the static and historical signals are decisive.
What We Detected
14 of 75 engines flagged the file, including five tier-1 detections (ESET-NOD32, Kaspersky, Microsoft, Symantec, Fortinet). Labels point to Trojan-Downloader and OfferCore activity. The PE is unsigned and first seen today.
Threat Behavior
Similar imphash samples have been tied to the OfferCore downloader family, which typically drops additional payloads. No runtime or network data is present in this scan.
What To Do Now
Do not execute the file. Delete it and scan any system that may have run it. Keep endpoint protection enabled.
- Unsigned executable
- Rare and brand-new submission
- Imphash collision with known OfferCore droppers
- Tier-1 engine detections
Treat the file as malicious and remove it; do not run or distribute it.
Coverage & freshness
Complete means the check returned a usable result. It does not mean the file is safe.
Antivirus
Complete14 of 75 engines flagged the file.
Sandbox
PartialRuntime data is present, but no completed sandbox environment is recorded.
Network
Not runNo contacted-host reputation check is recorded.
No timestamp recordedYARA
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.
Threat context
How downloaders work
This file is a delivery vehicle. On its own it can look small and harmless, but its job is to quietly pull down and install the REAL payload — often a stealer, ransomware, or bot — from a server the attacker controls.
Bottom line:Because the dangerous part arrives later, early scans can look cleaner than the threat really is.
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
- 14 / 75engines flagged
- 1sources in submission history
Why these facts are shown
Each statement identifies whether it was directly recorded or derived from saved scan facts.
- 01
14 of 75 antivirus engines flagged the file, including AhnLab-V3 and APEX.
Verdict inputView chapterProvenanceObservedSourceAntivirus analysisObserved at - 02
The hash has been submitted 1 time from 1 source.
ProvenanceDerivedSourceSaved report factsObserved at
Detection sources at a glance
Category: downloader
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.
14 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
Barely seen in the wild and first surfaced recently. 14 antivirus detections make that low prevalence materially relevant, but rarity alone is not proof of malware.
Fingerprint and provenance
- File name
- FL Studio Producer Edition 26 1 4 5589 rar.exe
- Format
- Win32 EXE
- Code signing
- No verified publisher
- Size
- 2.0 MB
- Last analyzed
- Aug 24, 2026, 8:25 PM UTC
455def05dacc936f94670bb1931a8b451c0e743ccad8124b0d981583509685dfSafety & FAQ
Complete recovery guidance and answers for the next decision.
What to do now
This file is dangerous. Treat it as harmful and remove it.
- Recovery step 01
Don't run this file. Delete this file from the device, then empty the Recycle Bin or Trash.
- Recovery step 02
If you already ran it, disconnect from the internet and start with a full antivirus scan or Microsoft Defender Offline scan. If compromise is suspected or the problem persists, use a reputable second-opinion scanner and follow incident-recovery or clean-reinstall guidance.
- Recovery step 03
If you typed any passwords while it was open, change them from a device you trust.
- Recovery step 04
Get a fresh copy from the developer's official site or an official app store.
Safety FAQ
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