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howcodecopen.exe

HOW SOFT

The application howcodecopen.exe by HOW SOFT has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners.
Publisher:
HOW SOFT  (signed and verified)

Version:
2013.4.24.1

MD5:
30a71a75b780b996ba692ef038bb6484

SHA-1:
f248a32a704ff2b947dc4dbfa37f108d646d800b

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 1:43:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

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

AVG
HowSoft
2016.0.3177

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Hue Communication
15.3.7.23

File size:
405.5 KB (415,264 bytes)

Product version:
2013.4.24.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\howcodec\howcodecopen.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:
4/24/2013 1:36:01 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:iMA6Pa/vxyAj3o5t0EBfwNK0Lyx+z+ewgguWm+2AUVvn64eTilMJMOo1sIHp:iB/vxyAj4f0Eth0P+u7+VG6HU2po5H

Entry address:
0x5671C

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, 53, B8, 48, 56, 45, 00, E8, FB, FF, FA, FF, 68, 98, 67, 45, 00, 6A, FF, 6A, 00, E8, B1, 01, FB, FF, 8B, D8, 85, DB, 74, 51, E8, 56, 02, FB, FF, 85, C0, 75, 48, A1, 88, 89, 45, 00, 8B, 00, E8, BA, CC, FF, FF, A1, 88, 89, 45, 00, 8B, 00, B2, 01, E8, A4, EA, FF, FF, 8B, 0D, 74, 8A, 45, 00, A1, 88, 89, 45, 00, 8B, 00, 8B, 15, 8C, 53, 45, 00, E8, AC, CC, FF, FF, A1, 88, 89, 45, 00, 8B, 00, E8, D8, CD, FF, FF, 85, DB, 74, 06, 53, E8, 32, 01, FB, FF, 5B, E8, E4, E0, FA, FF, 48, 6F, 77, 63...
 
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Entropy:
6.5889

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
340 KB (348,160 bytes)

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