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holdpageuninstaller.exe

Knowledge Gains

The application holdpageuninstaller.exe by Knowledge Gains has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The file has been seen being downloaded from install.holdingmypage.com.
Publisher:
Knowledge Gains  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
1c6ca17723b1041eeff0c2c2ded4f0e3

SHA-1:
13fc2f1e6f387d8a36fa554e5b94e30519795bb9

SHA-256:
b3a13bbfb414643759b31d9c16af39007c8f53269e6ba0aa2e338f9cbd627f03

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/30/2024 4:55:27 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo.KnowledgeGains (M)
16.1.11.8

File size:
536.7 KB (549,624 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
Hold Page Uninstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\holdpageuninstaller.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Knowledge Gains

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/15/2015 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
1/16/2016 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Knowledge Gains, O=Knowledge Gains, L=San Diego, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
41A7E1BB4081A36A8282DCAE1B2A3A14

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/10/2015 11:11:44 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:fU5zPl7/a4V+KE6yRDvKS1cDJ+VsQr5RC5K6:1K4KPgsQr5RC5R

Entry address:
0x8439E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 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, 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, 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, 00, 00, 04, 00, 03, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 80, 0E, 00, 00, 00, 60, 00...
 
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Entropy:
5.9961

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
521 KB (533,504 bytes)

The file holdpageuninstaller.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://install.holdingmypage.com/ud

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