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kingston_format_utility.exe

This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from kingston-format-utility-1-0-3-0.soft32.com and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
0e1fa2a99bbf5726f203b849c68faea0

SHA-1:
5c3482ca1ed259b26df3f30013145f13b45aa3ed

SHA-256:
6ee0ad4669feeccb7d27f3f434d77ff44aa7264eea03ba7a42cd59cbe2b0f2bc

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:
4/18/2024 10:42:03 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

XVirus List
Win.Detected
2.3.31

File size:
239.5 KB (245,268 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\Pictures\2013_12_20\kingston_format_utility.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/24/2005 1:29:59 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
7.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:BPiXnacPVY407GD0rJ75kJszgIXoFBHcuPyhzuwEFE:BW5C407c0rDkJLvBHlyJuwIE

Entry address:
0x3E90

Entry point:
53, FF, 15, 60, 70, 40, 00, B3, 22, 38, 18, 74, 03, 80, C3, FE, 40, 8A, 08, 33, D2, 3A, CA, 74, 10, 3A, CB, 74, 07, 40, 8A, 08, 3A, CA, 75, F5, 38, 10, 74, 01, 40, 52, 50, 52, 52, FF, 15, 64, 70, 40, 00, 50, E8, 01, FC, FF, FF, 50, FF, 15, 84, 70, 40, 00, 5B, 55, 8B, EC, 51, A1, 9C, 9E, 40, 00, 83, 0D, 08, A5, 40, 00, FF, 56, 33, F6, 39, 35, 44, 9D, 40, 00, 89, 35, 8C, 9E, 40, 00, 89, 35, 68, 9E, 40, 00, A3, 98, 9E, 40, 00, 75, 05, E8, 81, E4, FF, FF, 39, 35, CE, 9E, 40, 00, 76, 66, 0F, B7, 05, C4, 9E, 40...
 
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Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

The file kingston_format_utility.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://kingston-format-utility-1-0-3-0.soft32.com/get/file/id/.../?no_download_manager=true

ftp://supportdownload:supportdownload@ftp.kingston.com/kingston_format_utility.exe

http://ziggi.uol.com.br/.../68463

http://media.kingston.com/support/.../kingston_format_utility.exe

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