home

netsession_win.exe

Akamai NetSession Client

GeoTrust Inc.

It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘Akamai NetSession Interface’.
Publisher:
Akamai Technologies, Inc.  (signed by GeoTrust Inc.)

Product:
Akamai NetSession Client

Version:
1.9.3

MD5:
668368d4730248673aca09118e3c25f6

SHA-1:
b035cde10f432f3d8d4a95b3fef27196ae827281

SHA-256:
2248b5528a2ae2fbd69671639b17cdc7bcff431c2d89d9578d97713b60134c24

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Clean  (23 probable false positive detections)

Explanation:
These detections are probably false positives (erroneous), the file is probably malware free.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 3:05:46 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Win32.Neshta.B
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win32/ChiHack.6652
2015.07.13

Avira AntiVirus
W32/Neshta.A
3.6.1.96

avast!
Win32:SaliCode
2014.9-160211

AVG
Win32/Neshta.A
2017.0.2837

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAutoB
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
WIN.Worm.Brontok
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
EmailWorm.Win32.Runonce.~v001
22748

Dr.Web
Win32.Runonce.6652
9.0.1.042

F-Prot
W32/Thecid.B@mm
v6.4.6.5.141

IKARUS anti.virus
Email-Worm.Win32.Runouce
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
EmailWorm
13.205.16534

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.201.1583.0

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.IframeExec.dteiuc
0.30.24.2487

Norman
Sality.ZHB
11.20160211

Panda Antivirus
Generic Malware
16.02.11.09

Quick Heal
W32.Runouce.B
2.16.14.00

Rising Antivirus
PE:Worm.ChineseHacker-2!23772
23.00.65.16209

Trend Micro House Call
PE_SALITY.RL
7.2.42

Trend Micro
PE_SALITY.RL
10.465.11

Vba32 AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Chur.A
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.219451
40786

Zillya! Antivirus
Worm.RunOnce.Win32.2
2.0.0.2283

File size:
4.5 MB (4,769,208 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.3

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2007 - 2015 Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Original file name:
netsession_win.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\akamai\netsession_win.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
GeoTrust Inc.

Authority:
GeoTrust Inc.

Valid from:
5/21/2002 11:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/21/2022 11:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=GeoTrust Global CA, O=GeoTrust Inc., C=US

Issuer:
CN=GeoTrust Global CA, O=GeoTrust Inc., C=US

Serial number:
023456

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/24/2015 4:59:42 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:Se+BA+PhGCJyRmKydnEcGfARuMrBO2knO8sDILEe2uo6+s+yf:SewkmZnXRTNknO8sDILr7f

Entry address:
0x187C1A

Entry point:
0F, BF, D1, 0F, AF, C8, C7, C7, 6A, 79, 59, 19, 86, FB, 09, F6, 45, 87, CD, 01, D0, 86, DF, 81, FA, 2D, 9A, 00, 00, 8D, 05, C3, 50, DC, 9C, 88, CC, 80, FA, 63, 8A, DF, FF, C9, 0F, AF, F1, 0F, AF, EE, 80, C9, 07, 35, AF, C0, B7, F7, C6, C7, BA, E8, 42, 00, 00, 00, 8A, EE, 85, ED, 2B, CB, 8D, 15, 51, DA, 6F, 69, 0F, AF, C9, FF, C1, 8B, D1, 84, EC, 84, E5, 8B, C3, 84, CA, FE, CC, BA, 00, 00, 00, 00, 0F, AF, C1, 80, C1, 81, 03, FB, 03, D0, 0F, B7, FE, 88, D5, 8B, F2, 32, C9, F7, C2, 61, 31, FD, A4, 8A, C4, 33...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.8842

Code size:
2.9 MB (3,040,768 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
Akamai NetSession Interface

Command:
"C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\akamai\netsession_win.exe"


Scan netsession_win.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security
herdProtect is a second line of defense malware removal platform powered by 68 anti-malware engines in the cloud. Since no single anti-malware program is perfect 100% of the time, herdProtect utilizes a 'herd' of multiple engines to guarantee the widest coverage and the earliest possible detection.