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HWSetup.exe

HardwareSetup

TOSHIBA

Publisher:
TOSHIBA

Product:
HardwareSetup

Version:
2.01.0003

MD5:
c66a1a081967abc37ef042463d3230e6

SHA-1:
2c3029a700d6376cc8a775a5d93963a73cb1e4c9

SHA-256:
37ca4ad308d80697f068910eec0f2ea3d9163851ceac8cb72502fc786fd3633a

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Clean  (2 probable false positive detections)

Explanation:
These detections are probably false positives (erroneous), the file is probably malware free.

Analysis date:
5/12/2025 3:35:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Comodo Security
TrojWare.Win32.Agent.ASSP
17471

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.GenericKD.1464756
8.14.02.03.12

File size:
1.9 MB (2,002,944 bytes)

Product version:
2.01.0003

Copyright:
2011

Trademarks:
TOSHIBA Corporation

Original file name:
HWSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\toshiba\utilities\hwsetup.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/9/2011 6:23:29 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:5Z8sWHjxDA8sWHjxL8sWHjxV0hP8sWHjxad:X8sWDxDA8sWDxL8sWDxVwP8sWDxy

Entry address:
0x2B44

Entry point:
68, 5C, 03, 47, 00, E8, EE, FF, FF, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 00, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 30, 62, ED, 66, A8, CF, E6, 42, 8F, 7B, BE, 4C, BC, A9, DC, 7A, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 48, 61, 72, 64, 77, 61, 72, 65, 53, 65, 74, 75, 70, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, CC, 31, 00, 66, 43, 2A, 87, 35, 53, 2E, 7D, 4A, 9F, 5A, 18, 5A, 1C, 52, 6A, 0F, DE, 3F, A5, D9, 66, 08, 97, 4B, A5, 97, 5D, F3, D6, 2F, 3B, EB, 3A, 4F, AD, 33, 99, 66, CF, 11, B7, 0C, 00...
 
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Entropy:
4.9760

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual Basic v5.0

Code size:
1.5 MB (1,622,016 bytes)

The file HWSetup.exe has been discovered within the following program.

TOSHIBA Face Recognition  by TOSHIBA Corporation
Toshiba laptops include facial recognition functionality that is built into the laptop-mounted Webcam. Facial recognition software provides an additional layer of security to your laptop while improving the ease logging in to your Windows account.
www.Toshiba.com
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