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kpu

AD79 Corp

The application kpu.exe by AD79 Corp has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 anti-malware scanners. It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘kpu’.
Publisher:
AD79 Corp  (signed and verified)

Product:
kpu

Version:
1.00

MD5:
d252d8d5649d5ad426b50ce2407973f7

SHA-1:
7ee10b4d36141d369308d465503bb4a492c23013

SHA-256:
223c45ba5eb979aa3aba7bb7a67c3d7592ac2b4ea159dff1fbfef6520e8c6a1b

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 1:14:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Trojan.Adkor.324
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.Kraddare.HZ application
6.3.12010.0

NANO AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.VB.berxlj
0.28.0.57630

nProtect
Adware/W32.Agent.84544
14.02.14.01

File size:
82.6 KB (84,544 bytes)

Product version:
1.00

Original file name:
kpu.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\kpupdate\kpu.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AD79 Corp

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/22/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/22/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=AD79 Corp, O=AD79 Corp, L=Yeonsu-gu, S=Incheon, C=KR

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3000AE01184DFF956E01F0B36AF80075

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/23/2014 6:28:50 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

Entry address:
0x131C

Entry point:
68, 6C, 7D, 40, 00, E8, F0, FF, FF, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 00, 38, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 21, E3, D1, FA, 1B, FD, 46, 4E, BB, E4, C7, 7A, 88, F4, 24, 63, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 6C, 69, 65, 6E, 74, 48, 6B, 70, 75, 00, 74, 20, 20, 20, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, CC, 31, 00, 00, 70, 76, 19, B2, 24, C4, 6C, 46, B7, 80, D1, F9, 3D, F4, 01, BA, 97, E0, 71, C8, 75, 2A, 06, 45, B8, 2E, B1, F7, C8, 00, 2D, 51, 3A, 4F, AD, 33, 99, 66, CF, 11, B7, 0C, 00, AA, 00, 60, D3, 93, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
4.6899

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual Basic v5.0/v6.0

Code size:
40 KB (40,960 bytes)

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

Name:
kpu

Command:
"C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\kpupdate\kpu.exe"


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