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installing_anti-spyware.exe

Comcast Spyware Scan

Comcast Corporation

The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from downloads.comcast.net.
Publisher:
Comcast  (signed by Comcast Corporation)

Product:
Comcast Spyware Scan

Description:
Comcast Spyware Scan installer.

Version:
2.3

MD5:
6f40d256528be8ab1cbd6ade6ad67651

SHA-1:
2e47bfff03a8e1c3fb60513e3da9af5bf3eff472

SHA-256:
fdd87f993881ed1a2feb3bd4ed83fa273250d524e172f4f5bcf6e2984403e2c3

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Clean  (1 probable false positive detection)

Explanation:
This is mosty likely a false positive detection, the file is probably clean.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 5:12:24 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13504

File size:
4.7 MB (4,922,936 bytes)

Copyright:
Comcast Interactive Media and CA

Trademarks:
© 2005 Comcast Interactive Media and CA, All Rights Reserved

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\installing_anti-spyware.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Comcast Corporation

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/2/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/3/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Comcast Corporation, O=Comcast Corporation, STREET=1 Comcast Center, L=Philadelphia, S=PA, PostalCode=19103, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
4F81BCB455C6CE7F7C596FB0472B9A5A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:zcG3VrQ6NF5TCCmxSi/Iu74u2xPmXL4Pua+wNbOgp:zcGFP7GfYk74BxKL4R+kOO

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9978

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file installing_anti-spyware.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://downloads.comcast.net/.../Installing_Anti-spyware.exe

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