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driver_genius.exe

Driver Genius

Driver Information Technology Co., Ltd.

The application driver_genius.exe, “Driver Genius Setup ” by Driver Information Technology Co. has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. This file is typically installed with the program Driver Genius Professional Edition by Driver-Soft Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program. The file has been seen being downloaded from RevenueWire's SafeCart distribution platform getkhiss.bluesquad.safecart.com and multiple other hosts.

File name:

driver_genius.exe

Publisher:

Driver-Soft Inc. (signed by Driver Information Technology Co., Ltd.)

Product:

Driver Genius

Description:

Driver Genius Setup

Version:

12.0

MD5:

ebe07116332ec747c7a01602ca23ae34

SHA-1:

5fd6dcc9acd421fadf756641bf88d7bf9cea0bf3

SHA-256:

66a06c2ad55db8a5fe936f1d134a9c9d4226670f1bf1827df2bd2c54ab63db89

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:

4/25/2024 4:56:38 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.DriverSoft.DriverIn.Installer.Meta (L)

16.6.13.21

File size:

10.2 MB (10,705,832 bytes)

Product version:

12.0

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:

Inno Setup

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\driver_genius.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Driver Information Technology Co., Ltd.

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

6/22/2011 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:

7/9/2014 2:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN="Driver Information Technology Co., Ltd.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Driver Information Technology Co., Ltd.", L=ChangSha, S=HuNan, C=CN

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:

039E921BDD83DF3B2FAD7270F81427E1

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

196608:7FeblpdcEq0nGftqa7wfhbPhwhn6pf5hJRqv+xlrWLze/5/PllPCsjNwWA:7F6lpVMIhbPhwh6tyWx4XeF9J+

Entry address:

0x9C40

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, E8, CD, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E8, CD... 
[+]

Entropy:

7.9880

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file driver_genius.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Driver Genius Professional Edition by Driver-Soft Inc.

This is an application designed to check the computer's installed drivers against a database of available drivers for a number of software and device hardware applications.

www.driver-soft.com

65% remove it

The file driver_genius.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 21 URLs.

http://getkhiss.bluesquad.safecart.com/.../download

http://getkhiss.bluesquad.revenuewire.net/.../download

http://cdn.avangate.com/software/6/6907/e380929d93e3bfaa16203fa957d3214b/.../Driver_Genius.exe

https://software.avangate.com/.../dda1krCGt4XJp62egmh3vZPkmqBkrKeflte6qujdk7aWgYG2zoyCs6GfspXlnZaHcZedqOvfYr7DZrl4xXnfxrXIoXp3iXfkg3efjriLibWsn9yneONkr4a914U=

https://secure.avangate.com/order/.../CPbQ==

http://www.hardwaredrivers.org/dl2.php

http://hdrivers.bluesquad.revenuewire.net/.../download

http://hdrivers.bluesquad.safecart.com/.../download

http://bluesquad.revenuewire.net/.../download

http://bluesquad.safecart.com/.../download

http://laura1988.bluesquad.revenuewire.net/.../download

http://laura1988.bluesquad.safecart.com/.../download

http://bf5b3gh3.bluesquad.revenuewire.net/.../download?id666b

http://bf5b3gh3.bluesquad.safecart.com/.../download?id666b

http://bf5b3gh3.bluesquad.revenuewire.net/.../download?id666t

http://bf5b3gh3.bluesquad.safecart.com/.../download?id666t

http://ssl948.bluesquad.revenuewire.net/.../download

http://ssl948.bluesquad.safecart.com/.../download

http://dsimple.bluesquad.safecart.com/.../download

http://filecdn2.avanquest.com/.../Driver_Genius.exe

http://dsimple.bluesquad.revenuewire.net/.../download

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