howcodec_unins.exe

HOW SOFT

The application howcodec_unins.exe, “howcodec uninstall” by HOW SOFT has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 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:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
07ab90e0223b9bda1b7d33c1ad644010

SHA-1:
9048a58e0bf4ae83816059e1ce4d08a3096d19a6

SHA-256:
2b2bdbb96907fbc0510c1f43216f8ea732ce0d242b8320b15e25c186dc499861

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 9:28:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Suspicion: unknown virus
2016.0.3122

Malwarebytes
Adware.Kraddare
v2015.05.02.02

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Hue Communication.HOWSOFT
15.5.1.22

File size:
246.6 KB (252,496 bytes)

Product version:
2012.10.17.01

Original file name:
howcodec_unins.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\howcodec\howcodec_unins.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

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:
10/25/2012 2:19:32 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:OJ8eMphzz9plKsV5hmKlyEeftN4Z3u23FbZF4x4enAeI/n24:OeT8u5hy3tNYFbZF0hlIv24

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:
7.9171

Packer / compiler:
ASPack v2.12

Code size:
530.5 KB (543,232 bytes)

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