hdwhelper v1.0.exe

HDWHelper

This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from goo.gl and multiple other hosts.
Product:
HDWHelper

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
8ea18d475860f31ed68909b894070e0b

SHA-1:
ed5c7da3f0f5cb56df4520ec8049937d11dc3a92

SHA-256:
9aefb5ac6cf2e17238df36c3e45f3b3a2f0d1fcb287a4ee65bd360dfcc30eac5

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Clean  (1 probable false positive detection)

Explanation:
This is mosty likely a false positive detection, the file is probably clean.

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 2:38:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM03.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1077

File size:
272 KB (278,528 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2015 - LordMacDragus

Original file name:
HDWHelper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\hdwhelper v1.0.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/21/2015 8:18:30 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
80.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:FhM5LQhZwZzwdrzXyn4hQqq9fIjZzwdrzXy04:HA0U5gjBmG5gy

Entry address:
0x3062A

Entry point:
4D, 5A, 90, 00, 03, 00, 00, 00, 04, 00, 00, 00, FF, FF, 00, 00, B8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0E, 1F, BA, 0E, 00, B4, 09, CD, 21, B8, 01, 4C, CD, 21, 54, 68, 69, 73, 20, 70, 72, 6F, 67, 72, 61, 6D, 20, 63, 61, 6E, 6E, 6F, 74, 20, 62, 65, 20, 72, 75, 6E, 20, 69, 6E, 20, 44, 4F, 53, 20, 6D, 6F, 64, 65, 2E, 0D, 0D, 0A, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Code size:
186 KB (190,464 bytes)

The file hdwhelper v1.0.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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