FileHippo.AppManager.exe

FileHippo.AppManager

Well Known Media Ltd

It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘FileHippo.com’.
Publisher:
Well Known Media Ltd  (signed and verified)

Product:
FileHippo.AppManager

Version:
1.47.0.103

MD5:
2e0cf98623181d40bf79558387875f35

SHA-1:
9f5d09648d200ada98de6e6f6d288ce8035c2203

SHA-256:
bc0e204d36caf4864fd93a8fe260468320b7f5936ed338df77dde9a774c8c964

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

False Positives:
A number of engines detected this file but were erroneous detections (false positives).

Analysis date:
5/6/2026 5:13:22 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
2.8 MB (2,926,800 bytes)

Product version:
1.47.0.103

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014

Original file name:
FileHippo.AppManager.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\filehippo.com\filehippo.appmanager.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
11/28/2014 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/27/2016 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Well Known Media Ltd, OU=FileHippo, O=Well Known Media Ltd, L=London, S=England, C=GB

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
65857DF98CF56A13805D20AF7078FA00

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/27/2015 12:18:08 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:iy/axPKuOYhppuQJVxpp2kbunzQWmhiKL/bASsmzGc3qaMkBq1H/N74Lal+C1/to:iy42AjX8SunzQWmMKL/bASsM2rAPzwi

Entry address:
0x2AFCEA

Entry point:
FF, 25, F8, FC, 6A, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, CC, FC, 2A, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 82, C7, 54, 00, 00, 00, 00, 02, 00, 00, 00, 86, 00, 00, 00, 1C, FD, 2A, 00, 1C, DF, 2A, 00, 52, 53, 44, 53, 87, CF, 07, 4C, 3A, 60, A0, 48, BB, 83, C4, 76, 46, 94, 2C, 6F, 01, 00, 00, 00, 43, 3A, 5C, 44, 65, 76, 65, 6C, 6F, 70, 6D, 65, 6E, 74, 5C, 54, 46, 53, 20, 57, 6F, 72, 6B, 73, 70, 61, 63, 65, 5C, 52, 65, 6C, 65, 61, 73, 65, 5C, 46, 69, 6C, 65, 48, 69, 70, 70, 6F, 5C, 46, 69, 6C, 65, 48, 69, 70...
 
[+]

Entropy:
5.8960

Code size:
2.7 MB (2,809,344 bytes)

3 Scheduled Tasks
Task name:
File Hippo

Trigger:
Weekly (Runs weekly on Saturdays at 7:00 PM)

Action:
filehippo.appmanager.exe \background

Task name:
Filehippo updatechecker

Path:
\PekLin\Filehippo updatechecker

Trigger:
Weekly (Runs weekly on Tuesdays at 09:39)

Task name:
Program Checker

Trigger:
Weekly (Runs weekly on Saturdays at 3:49 AM)


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

Name:
FileHippo.com

Command:
"C:\Program Files\filehippo.com\filehippo.appmanager.exe" \background


The file FileHippo.AppManager.exe has been discovered within the following program.

FileHippo App Manager  by FileHippo.com
Publisher's description - “The FileHippo App Manager will scan your computer for installed software, check the versions and then send this information to FileHippo.com to see if there are any newer releases. These are then neatly displayed in your browser for you to download.”
filehippo.com/download_update_checker/58783
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