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HPMSGSVC.exe

HP Quick Launch

Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

The executable HPMSGSVC.exe, “HP Message Service” has been detected as malware by 3 anti-virus scanners. It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘HP Quick Launch’.
Publisher:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

Product:
HP Quick Launch

Description:
HP Message Service

Version:
2.5.2.0

MD5:
8a291fe986d47f51bb2393e00fdf8ea8

SHA-1:
858e4253e1dc237cc58d360113d37972ca0349fe

SHA-256:
ef8336f9d54bebad58008de02d6c82980ef4110c82c40d526d2aaf61f714e5d8

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
4/28/2024 6:53:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Oncer
160917-0

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Worm.Brontok-88
0.98/23207

F-Prot
W32/Thecid.B@mm
4.6.5.141

File size:
635.1 KB (650,292 bytes)

Product version:
2.5.2.0

Copyright:
© Copyright 2007-2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

Original file name:
HPMSGSVC.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hewlett-packard\hp quick launch\hpmsgsvc.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/11/2011 9:00:23 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0xA1038

Entry point:
60, E8, E6, 19, 00, 00, 8B, 74, 24, 20, E8, 08, 00, 00, 00, 61, 68, C0, A8, 40, 00, C3, E9, 59, E8, 01, 16, 00, 00, 81, E6, 00, F0, FF, FF, 81, EE, 00, 10, 00, 00, 66, 81, 3E, 4D, 5A, 75, F3, 0F, B7, 7E, 3C, 03, FE, 8B, 6F, 78, 03, EE, 8B, 5D, 20, 03, DE, 33, C0, 8B, D6, 83, C3, 04, 40, 8B, 3B, 03, FA, E8, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 47, 65, 74, 50, 72, 6F, 63, 41, 64, 64, 72, 65, 73, 73, 00, 5E, 33, C9, B1, 0F, FC, F3, A6, 75, DA, 8B, F2, 8B, 5D, 24, 03, DE, 0F, B7, 0C, 43, 8B, 5D, 1C, 03, DE, 8B, 1C, 8B, 03, DE, 81...
 
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Entropy:
5.8971

Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
111 KB (113,664 bytes)

Startup File (All Users Run)
Registry location:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
HP Quick Launch

Command:
C:\Program Files\hewlett-packard\hp quick launch\hpmsgsvc.exe


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