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Bytecent

Komcore Corporation

The application bytecent.exe, “Setup Launcher Unicode ” by Komcore has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Komcore Corporation   (signed by Komcore Corporation)

Product:
Bytecent

Description:
Setup Launcher Unicode

Version:
1.2.0

MD5:
004597862ed39544322b6a5e6fe8846f

SHA-1:
e0a92ca62d6ceb9dd9eca9a8066d0b01f5847815

SHA-256:
3061879a6ea8d35385509bbe6a8bc91b0c5b93ca6db9df012383806dafc9b393

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/5/2024 1:10:21 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Komcore
16.2.23.17

File size:
13 MB (13,664,192 bytes)

Product version:
1.2.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2009 Acresso Software Inc. and/or InstallShield Co. Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\bytecent.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Komcore Corporation

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/6/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/7/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Komcore Corporation, OU=Development, O=Komcore Corporation, STREET="300 Avalon Drive #3476", L=Wood Ridge, S=New Jersey, PostalCode=07075, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00C8B02D6646E8015DBE51F65E270F354B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/21/2009 9:59:30 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
393216:c9HBxU1wJd8VweQ+EBdKpAl5Y0+tPpBd4et:szyQ/BsKl5Y0+tTmet

Entry address:
0x56683

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 6A, FF, 68, F8, 7E, 47, 00, 68, 60, 72, 45, 00, 64, A1, 00, 00, 00, 00, 50, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 83, EC, 58, 53, 56, 57, 89, 65, E8, FF, 15, 7C, 61, 47, 00, 33, D2, 8A, D4, 89, 15, 30, 87, 49, 00, 8B, C8, 81, E1, FF, 00, 00, 00, 89, 0D, 2C, 87, 49, 00, C1, E1, 08, 03, CA, 89, 0D, 28, 87, 49, 00, C1, E8, 10, A3, 24, 87, 49, 00, 6A, 01, E8, 44, 3E, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, C2, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8, D9, 1A, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 10, E8, B1, 00, 00, 00, 59, 33, F6, 89, 75...
 
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Entropy:
7.9827

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

Code size:
465.5 KB (476,672 bytes)

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