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helper.exe

System Cleaner

Pointstone Software, LLC

The application helper.exe by Pointstone Software 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 triggered daily at a specified time.
Publisher:
Pointstone Software, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
System Cleaner

Description:
Integrator

Version:
7.5.5.300

MD5:
4fc94cfe9ba8d9258a0822adb198f283

SHA-1:
8feb11ebec3ebbdbbdff2bc89d162086d2464c48

SHA-256:
c3cdd7052dc57ba236ed512b9fdc8225be79fb503d0dcc0cafa4bb366f481a57

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 8:08:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.Task.G
14.11.1.10

File size:
122 KB (124,912 bytes)

Copyright:
Copyright © 1997 - 2014 Pointstone Software, LLC. All rights reserved.

Trademarks:
System Cleaner is a registered trademark of Pointstone Software, LLC. (United States Patent and Trademark Office registration number 2926385)

Original file name:
Integrator.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pointstone\system cleaner 7\helper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Pointstone Software, LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/17/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/18/2019 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Pointstone Software, LLC", O="Pointstone Software, LLC", STREET="2915 Ogletown Road, #342", L=Newark, S=DE, PostalCode=19713, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
295E9C7CC2F53D0164D35D1EC33C0801

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/20/2014 6:24:42 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:QVucQnAN13obVQ6iWNqz7zgs5/QSMsIqcFZhDoqYa1SSSSSSSSSSSwSSSSSSFyJk:QVPQGrWN5sJQSMP9jsqYaJ3RRUj7/r

Entry address:
0x7430

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, B9, 2E, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 49, 75, F9, 51, 53, 56, 57, B8, D4, 62, 40, 00, E8, 23, 9D, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 06, 89, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, C0, 55, 68, B3, 86, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 8D, 45, E0, E8, 53, AA, FF, FF, 8B, 45, E0, BA, 24, 89, 40, 00, 8B, 08, FF, 51, 0C, A1, 7C, D4, 40, 00, 8B, 00, E8, 62, A9, FF, FF, E8, 1D, AA, FF, FF, 8B, 10, FF, 52, 04, 8D, 55, DC, 8B, 08, FF, 51, 1C, 8B, 55, DC, A1, 7C, D4, 40, 00, 8B, 00, E8, 31, A9, FF, FF, 8D, 45, D8, E8, 11...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
33.5 KB (34,304 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Daily Notice

Path:
\Pointstone\System Cleaner\Daily Notice

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 12:00)


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