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howcodec_unins.exe

HOW SOFT

The application howcodec_unins.exe, “howcodec uninstall” by HOW SOFT has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 12 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
HowSoft  (signed by HOW SOFT)

Description:
howcodec uninstall

Version:
2013.4.10.1

MD5:
1a7333b3482a175699b802722fa99800

SHA-1:
0447f288a467f7771e8a8787ddb3e1f8ab8180bc

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 12:49:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.11750994
699

avast!
Win32:HowSoft-A [PUP]
2014.9-150307

AVG
HowSoft
2016.0.3177

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.11750994
1.0.20.330

Bkav FE
W32.Clod2fa.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11750994
8.15.03.07.10

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11750994
11.2015-07-03_7

G Data
Trojan.Generic.11750994
15.3.24

Malwarebytes
Adware.Kraddare
v2015.03.07.10

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.11750994
16.0.0.198

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.11750994
14.09.21.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Hue Communication
15.3.7.23

File size:
247 KB (252,960 bytes)

Product version:
2013.4.10.1

Original file name:
howcodec_unins.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\howcodec\howcodec_unins.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
HOW SOFT

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/31/2013 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/3/2015 8:59:59 AM

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

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

Serial number:
7BA3F775C5D05768F56F97039538592C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/10/2013 3:48:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:DJ8eMphzz9plKsV5hmKlyEeftN4Z3u23FbZF4WcsLuM:DeT8u5hy3tNYFbZFMsL

Entry address:
0xA5001

Entry point:
60, E8, 03, 00, 00, 00, E9, EB, 04, 5D, 45, 55, C3, E8, 01, 00, 00, 00, EB, 5D, BB, ED, FF, FF, FF, 03, DD, 81, EB, 00, 50, 0A, 00, 83, BD, 88, 04, 00, 00, 00, 89, 9D, 88, 04, 00, 00, 0F, 85, CB, 03, 00, 00, 8D, 85, 94, 04, 00, 00, 50, FF, 95, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 89, 85, 8C, 04, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 8D, 7D, 51, 57, 56, FF, 95, A5, 0F, 00, 00, AB, B0, 00, AE, 75, FD, 38, 07, 75, EE, 8D, 45, 7A, FF, E0, 56, 69, 72, 74, 75, 61, 6C, 41, 6C, 6C, 6F, 63, 00, 56, 69, 72, 74, 75, 61, 6C, 46, 72, 65, 65, 00, 56, 69, 72, 74...
 
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Entropy:
7.9179

Packer / compiler:
ASPack v2.12

Code size:
530.5 KB (543,232 bytes)

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