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KHost.exe

Delivery Manager

Kontiki, Inc

It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘kdx’.

File name:

KHost.exe

Publisher:

Kontiki Inc. (signed by Kontiki, Inc)

Product:

Delivery Manager

Version:

5.12.707.160

MD5:

a2d6e100bd080610e94227ebd98d8f8d

SHA-1:

79f85ebb597953c2641fbec79e8a4b5ab3e7eceb

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:

4/16/2024 7:20:19 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Boost by Reason

Optional.Startup.Kontiki.F

188163

File size:

1008.2 KB (1,032,376 bytes)

Product version:

5.12.707.160

Original file name:

KHost.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\kontiki\khost.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Kontiki, Inc

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

9/18/2006 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:

9/19/2007 12:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN="Kontiki, Inc", OU="Kontiki, Inc", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Kontiki, Inc", L=Sunnyvale, S=California, C=US

Issuer:

CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:

7FF8A6074902CD393F70A8C4FDBC8AAA

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

7/17/2007 1:07:47 AM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

7.10

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:bXE/x4qDLiYjKhfI0R06OJfjs2wl5ovpk2ZwKba4/3NjkMSFKUBeOxhl3oNB329D:+/vQ83NgN8UBLhhD9BMUzMLv/9Toa+9

Entry address:

0xA30DD

Entry point:

6A, 60, 68, 30, 58, 4D, 00, E8, 07, DF, FF, FF, BF, 94, 00, 00, 00, 8B, C7, E8, FB, E8, FF, FF, 89, 65, E8, 8B, F4, 89, 3E, 56, FF, 15, 78, A1, 4B, 00, 8B, 4E, 10, 89, 0D, D4, 70, 4F, 00, 8B, 46, 04, A3, E0, 70, 4F, 00, 8B, 56, 08, 89, 15, E4, 70, 4F, 00, 8B, 76, 0C, 81, E6, FF, 7F, 00, 00, 89, 35, D8, 70, 4F, 00, 83, F9, 02, 74, 0C, 81, CE, 00, 80, 00, 00, 89, 35, D8, 70, 4F, 00, C1, E0, 08, 03, C2, A3, DC, 70, 4F, 00, 33, F6, 56, 8B, 3D, FC, A1, 4B, 00, FF, D7, 66, 81, 38, 4D, 5A, 75, 1F, 8B, 48, 3C, 03... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.7036

Developed / compiled with:

Microsoft Visual C++ v7.0

Code size:

740 KB (757,760 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)

Registry location:

HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:

kdx

Command:

C:\Program Files\kontiki\khost.exe -all

The file KHost.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

4oD by Channel 4 Television Corporation

4oD is a video on demand service from Channel Four Television Corporation. 4oD stands for "4 on Demand". The service offers a variety of programmes recently shown on Channel 4, E4, More4 or from their archives.

www.channel4.com/4oD/contactus

25% remove it

BBC iPlayer Download Manager by BBC Multimedia

About 17% of users remove it

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