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hka.dll

HOW SOFT

The module hka.dll by HOW SOFT has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
HowSoft  (signed by HOW SOFT)

Product:
hka.dll

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
593b93688462120233852cc6404c12c8

SHA-1:
41d52daca59d7e0855c280a358c734d8127dcc42

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 12:20:59 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Hue Communication.HOWSOFT (M)
16.2.8.12

File size:
195.1 KB (199,760 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) HowSoft Co. LTD., All rights reserved.

Original file name:
hka.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\kth_opensearch\hka.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
HOW SOFT

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
11/29/2011 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/28/2013 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=HOW SOFT, O=HOW SOFT, L=Guro-gu, S=SEOUL, C=KR

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

Serial number:
567C8147E85208EFCE0495C1D8AC015F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/3/2012 3:39:18 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:UIDmFnBNvfmuolA7OL7VjZvnzP8XbzoSLj:vmNvf7+kOLBdzP8PoSP

Entry address:
0xA4290

Entry point:
80, 7C, 24, 08, 01, 0F, 85, DE, 0B, 00, 00, 60, BE, 00, 70, 47, 00, 8D, BE, 00, A0, F8, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 76, 24, 0A, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, 8C, D2, 02, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 02, 00, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9...
 
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Entropy:
7.9639  (probably packed)

Code size:
184 KB (188,416 bytes)

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