ConsumerInputDiagnosticTool.exe

Consumer Input Diagnostic Tool

Compete Inc.

The application ConsumerInputDiagnosticTool.exe by Compete has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Compete, Inc.  (signed by Compete Inc.)

Product:
Consumer Input Diagnostic Tool

Version:
1.7.1.8600

MD5:
b4443778ed30206cc62cd699eaa49b42

SHA-1:
597f216cf9087076a77088dfd8752c688752ffd6

SHA-256:
26d3322bff3d8acb76a6456fd0e0e64eaf4add5f2a8caa5f263820bfa1c776e7

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 7:28:52 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Compete (M)
16.8.12.9

File size:
338.3 KB (346,456 bytes)

Product version:
1.7.1.8600

Copyright:
(C) Compete, Inc. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
ConsumerInputDiagnosticTool.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\consumer input\internetexplorer\consumerinputdiagnostictool.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/29/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/30/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Compete Inc., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Compete Inc., L=Boston, S=Massachusetts, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
55108CF9F80AC133A32A29B5E9C1EF5F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/4/2013 5:35:09 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:UkgHAg1U0sVK6nj0YGrbX/GbJV9rcZCB9X:Ukggg1U0eKKj0NbXet3rc+

Entry address:
0x234E1

Entry point:
E8, BA, 7E, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 64, B2, 43, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 85, C0, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 80, A0, 43, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, C0, 0C, 89, 45, FC, 64, 8B, 1D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 03, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 5D, 0C, 8B, 6D, FC, 8B, 63, FC, FF, E0, 5B...
 
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Entropy:
6.2172

Code size:
228 KB (233,472 bytes)

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