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7z.exe

7-Zip

AB eCommerce Inc

The application 7z.exe by AB eCommerce Inc has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Igor Pavlov  (signed by AB eCommerce Inc)

Product:
7-Zip

Description:
7-Zip Console

Version:
9.35 beta

MD5:
55ae460b4d396858a5f98c30e7bc0074

SHA-1:
d325ca7ceffe82b25ee88b5e9cf1b6c3991a821b

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
8/10/2025 12:08:13 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PCActivator.Optional.Meta (L)
16.3.17.9

File size:
246.4 KB (252,336 bytes)

Product version:
9.35 beta

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 1999-2014 Igor Pavlov

Original file name:
7z.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\driverassist\7z\7z.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AB eCommerce Inc

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/2/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/9/2015 6:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=AB eCommerce Inc, O=AB eCommerce Inc, L=Montreal, S=Quebec, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0975652C10C0C9CDD0398B66A18B5FD1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/7/2014 1:57:14 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:C3eoyj1Je+dfImVLOV4zvLEUkd0DdKIOGFCzgbG6X0STQYF:oeVjDe+NImEULEUm0DEInCm

Entry address:
0x2DED6

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 6A, FF, 68, F0, 32, 43, 00, 68, D0, DE, 42, 00, 64, A1, 00, 00, 00, 00, 50, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 83, EC, 20, 53, 56, 57, 89, 65, E8, 83, 65, FC, 00, 6A, 01, FF, 15, 38, 21, 43, 00, 59, 83, 0D, E4, F7, 43, 00, FF, 83, 0D, E8, F7, 43, 00, FF, FF, 15, 3C, 21, 43, 00, 8B, 0D, D0, D7, 43, 00, 89, 08, FF, 15, 40, 21, 43, 00, 8B, 0D, CC, D7, 43, 00, 89, 08, A1, 44, 21, 43, 00, 8B, 00, A3, E0, F7, 43, 00, E8, D5, 00, 00, 00, 83, 3D, 30, D5, 43, 00, 00, 75, 0C, 68, 16, E0, 42, 00, FF, 15, 48, 21...
 
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Entropy:
6.5005

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v6.0

Code size:
194 KB (198,656 bytes)

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