HomingBeaconService.exe

Homing Beacon Background Service

ChangeIP.com

It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Homing Beacon Background Service”.
Publisher:
ChangeIP.com  (signed and verified)

Product:
Homing Beacon Background Service

Description:
HomingBeaconService

Version:
4.0.0.0

MD5:
91d83aad3bfda5d19f411351478ffd8c

SHA-1:
6ead68a29f540d4c6599bfc35207c635815c4b11

SHA-256:
3fa3480f164d76789b46b412d4d09141a34d713605d7ccb12f722d23c9ca59c9

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
7/1/2025 9:54:51 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
38.3 KB (39,168 bytes)

Product version:
4.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2013 ChangeIP.com

Original file name:
HomingBeaconService.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\changeip.com\homing beacon\homingbeaconservice.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/26/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/27/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=ChangeIP.com, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=ChangeIP.com, L=Miami, S=Florida, 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:
0A66475AE15698845081484D8485872E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/11/2014 10:23:28 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:CzTslMHPecp+jvfWn+5QKLzErH+mumNyF4Zhn0F6vebcltyZqaucn4K3YZ8/izut:CwMHduTxCetmoUuPP4K3YN4B7R8ZwL

Entry address:
0x824E

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, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.0960

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

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Homing Beacon Background Service

Description:
Performs IP monitoring to ensure DNS records are up-to-date.

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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