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HowCodecSetup.exe

하우코덱

HOW SOFT

The application HowCodecSetup.exe by HOW SOFT has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 8 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
HowSoft  (signed by HOW SOFT)

Product:
하우코덱

Description:
HowCodec 설치

Version:
1.2.0.0

MD5:
3c18a15011267f44e99f486f457ec766

SHA-1:
07a3de695a47d8f770a16d97f5268212b4bc2801

SHA-256:
6fa23c03974d28bf9a86608a978d0463d010d4a50049eb42ab057bcd6d4c17f0

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 2:10:45 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:HowSoft-A [PUP]
2014.9-150717

AVG
Generic5.MFJ.dropper
2016.0.3046

Malwarebytes
Adware.Kraddare
v2015.07.17.01

McAfee
Artemis!3C18A1501126
5600.6702

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.cdcno
0.26.0.55532

Norman
Adclicker.LLM
11.20150717

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Hue Communication.HOWSOFT.Installer (M)
15.7.17.1

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
22670

File size:
14.2 MB (14,892,656 bytes)

Product version:
1.2.0.0

Copyright:
HowSoft

Original file name:
HowCodecSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
HOW SOFT

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/16/2010 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/17/2011 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:
3B9817FBE154B0346689E1852F9704A7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 7:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:RCic8tQvX4aUHy0wj7Euo4CvDQYMwHdQDWMZbMEAQ6EFA++hRbmFx+RcbVy7cftk:RCic7voPSRjgsvDBb4vs6hlmu21S3Ab

Entry address:
0x1FA1A80

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 40, 57, 01, 8D, BE, 00, D0, E8, FE, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.9180

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
14.2 MB (14,868,480 bytes)

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