MAKECERT.EXE

ECM MakeCert

TLAPIA

While the file properties state the file is developed by 'Microsoft Corporation', this is not the case and it is designed just to look like a legitimate Microsoft system file. The application MAKECERT.EXE by TLAPIA 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:
Microsoft Corporation  (signed by TLAPIA)

Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System

Description:
ECM MakeCert

Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)

MD5:
e25641c91bf3912b7dc3462fb21e90e5

SHA-1:
69a83d3bafeb95225eada4956a8472aca3b746ca

SHA-256:
83bfce8616ce7de273b1a5939b505ec53f4adec922e660e4574864b4b3b109cc

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 1:33:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TLAPIA (M)
16.3.7.12

File size:
54.8 KB (56,088 bytes)

Product version:
6.1.7600.16385

Copyright:
© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
MAKECERT.EXE

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\systpl\makecert.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/22/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/23/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=TLAPIA, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=TLAPIA, L=Montevideo, S=montevideo, C=UY

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
59F70BE7091286E5251B02778D136FF2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/14/2009 1:32:46 AM

OS version:
6.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:xpL3UV2JxHO1W9thx5//haZ5gj5nkl0faTzE90UTJ42aar/dN1FG:xh3UWxHO1W7R//8XfpenTJ42aar/dN1A

Entry address:
0x5F07

Entry point:
E8, C5, 06, 00, 00, E9, C3, FD, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 3B, 0D, 5C, 91, 00, 01, 75, 03, C2, 00, 00, E9, 32, 07, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, DC, 11, 00, 01, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, D8, 11, 00, 01, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, D4, 11, 00, 01, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, D0, 11, 00, 01, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 53, 56, 57, 8B, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 8B, 4C, 24, 18, 55, 52, 50, 51, 51, 68, FC, 5F, 00, 01, 64, FF...
 
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Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

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