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Driver Genius

Driver-Soft Inc.

The application driver genius.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler. While running, it connects to the Internet address f8.a9.e443.ip4.static.sl-reverse.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Driver-Soft Inc.

Product:
Driver Genius

Version:
12.00.1332

MD5:
4854eb3376caa11168d1cb7e427c9f6f

SHA-1:
74a138435bf873c72a03723abcd501930570b769

SHA-256:
a12bb604264eb1ce13046d4e5d43bbf663e4e24177c01ecc5a02bbf8687063ed

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 11:14:13 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.DriverSo.Task
16.7.5.6

File size:
40.5 MB (42,467,328 bytes)

Product version:
12.00.1332

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2002-2014 Driver-Soft Inc.

Original file name:
DriverGenius.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/25/2014 2:58:20 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:SMGd+G7xCx8jEbUcdePgBqlUqxvUyc74a6+PjfzXhHQP:SMBiQxjmYojxvhhaXLRHa

Entry address:
0x13A6

Entry point:
6A, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 14, A3, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, FE, FF, 15, 00, 71, 21, 66, E8, B8, FC, FF, FF, 50, E8, 79, FC, FF, FF, CC, B8, 5B, 61, 21, 66, E8, 15, A7, 00, 00, 81, EC, B4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, F0, 00, 56, 57, 8B, F9, 8D, 8D, 40, FF, FF, FF, E8, 74, 19, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, 33, F6, FF, 75, 0C, 46, 57, 8B, C8, 89, 75, FC, E8, B0, 21, 00, 00, 8B, 4D, 08, 50, E8, 07, 22, 00, 00, 8D, 8D, 40, FF, FF, FF, 89, 75, F0, C6, 45, FC, 00, E8, 45, 1E, 00, 00, 8B, 4D, F4, 8B, 45, 08, 5F, 5E, 64, 89, 0D...
 
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Code size:
86 KB (88,064 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
{0C9E3BEC-0DB3-4309-99E6-2B0EBDF55E1E}

Trigger:
Registration (Runs on registration)


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to f8.a9.e443.ip4.static.sl-reverse.com  (67.228.169.248:80)

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