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linkhandler64.dll

SaferBrowserProtector

Safer Technologies, Inc

The module linkhandler64.dll, “LinkHandler DLL for SaferBrowserProtector” by Safer Technologies, Inc has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Safer Technologies Inc.  (signed by Safer Technologies, Inc)

Product:
SaferBrowserProtector

Description:
LinkHandler DLL for SaferBrowserProtector

Version:
1.0.0.8

MD5:
50592d35868e04b46b04313333b168e2

SHA-1:
92638aa74e5f714c25ad11c245b13c08e9f61a50

SHA-256:
68b6d85ee1c624ef53354cd7c4d5179defd518eb1fa2992174bab0d3f6636a76

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
8/11/2025 1:16:11 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.7.24.6

File size:
192.1 KB (196,728 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.8

Copyright:
(c) Safer Technologies Inc. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
LinkHandler.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win64 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\common files\safer technologies\linkhandler\1.0.0.8\linkhandler64.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Safer Technologies, Inc

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/25/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/26/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Safer Technologies, Inc", OU=Applied Cryptography, O="Safer Technologies, Inc", STREET=2711 CENTERVILLE RD STE 400, L=NEW CASTLE, S=DE, PostalCode=19808, C=US

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

Serial number:
00AD7775F77C246C94E75D0D23C8F43D9B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/11/2015 12:27:25 PM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ZSLdzmHTLMPlMOrHATs5V9jaC6vyNooVG62wV:ZqPlBjdD+eGm

Entry address:
0xD914

Entry point:
48, 89, 5C, 24, 08, 48, 89, 74, 24, 10, 57, 48, 83, EC, 20, 49, 8B, F8, 8B, DA, 48, 8B, F1, 83, FA, 01, 75, 05, E8, 0F, 52, 00, 00, 4C, 8B, C7, 8B, D3, 48, 8B, CE, 48, 8B, 5C, 24, 30, 48, 8B, 74, 24, 38, 48, 83, C4, 20, 5F, E9, 03, 00, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, 48, 8B, C4, 48, 89, 58, 20, 4C, 89, 40, 18, 89, 50, 10, 48, 89, 48, 08, 56, 57, 41, 56, 48, 83, EC, 50, 49, 8B, F0, 8B, DA, 4C, 8B, F1, BA, 01, 00, 00, 00, 89, 50, B8, 85, DB, 75, 0F, 39, 1D, 20, EB, 01, 00, 75, 07, 33, C0, E9, D2, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 43, FF...
 
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Entropy:
6.0677

Code size:
112 KB (114,688 bytes)

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