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EarthDesk.exe

EarthDesk

Xeric Design, Ltd.

It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘EarthDesk’. This is installed with EarthDesk.
Publisher:
Xeric Design, Ltd.  (signed and verified)

Product:
EarthDesk

Version:
4, 5, 2, 0

MD5:
e308d82273201799bbbfecb4c940aea5

SHA-1:
5675a5b5031ad42d6406706d22aaae5220f9313a

SHA-256:
f6d918d6b069ba59a2c1a2cc6e0fa485af0cd19e33c4f92bdc23d0288afdbe3a

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
7/15/2025 5:03:12 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
1 MB (1,082,664 bytes)

Product version:
4, 5, 2, 0

Copyright:
Copyright © 1992-2007, Xeric Design, Ltd.

Original file name:
EarthDesk.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\xericdesign\earthdesk\earthdesk.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Xeric Design, Ltd.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/16/2007 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/17/2008 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Xeric Design, Ltd.", OU=Software Development, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Xeric Design, Ltd.", L=Incline Village, S=Nevada, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
33E7D1D74183B8FD00506E50496CA278

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/12/2007 2:54:43 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
7.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:aRhSme71THcdlb4sotMwyO70pkigy8Fp3hPINAoQ3sM0dk8rZmrzHGNp5Ag4gOAH:zv71TmlU7ygyC3lszdk8rMvmNbAg4gOU

Entry address:
0x8F1F0

Entry point:
6A, 60, 68, C8, B2, 4B, 00, E8, 68, 39, 00, 00, BF, 94, 00, 00, 00, 8B, C7, E8, 68, FE, FF, FF, 89, 65, E8, 8B, F4, 89, 3E, 56, FF, 15, 98, 22, 4A, 00, 8B, 4E, 10, 89, 0D, 74, E3, 4C, 00, 8B, 46, 04, A3, 80, E3, 4C, 00, 8B, 56, 08, 89, 15, 84, E3, 4C, 00, 8B, 76, 0C, 81, E6, FF, 7F, 00, 00, 89, 35, 78, E3, 4C, 00, 83, F9, 02, 74, 0C, 81, CE, 00, 80, 00, 00, 89, 35, 78, E3, 4C, 00, C1, E0, 08, 03, C2, A3, 7C, E3, 4C, 00, 33, F6, 56, 8B, 3D, A0, 21, 4A, 00, FF, D7, 66, 81, 38, 4D, 5A, 75, 1F, 8B, 48, 3C, 03...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v7.0

Code size:
644 KB (659,456 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
EarthDesk

Command:
"C:\Program Files\xericdesign\earthdesk\earthdesk.exe" \silentstart


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

EarthDesk  by Xeric Design, Ltd.
Publisher's description - “EarthDesk replaces your static wallpaper with a high-resolution rendered image of Earth showing current sun, moon and city illumination as well as real-time cloud coverage. Many different options are available for configuring the map image.”
www.xericdesign.com/earthdesk.php
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