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oalinst.exe

OpenAL Installer

Creative Labs Inc.

This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program OpenAL. This is installed with multiple programs including Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Headset and OpenAL. The file has been seen being downloaded from sa.dll-overhaul.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Creative Labs Inc.

Product:
OpenAL Installer

Version:
2, 0, 3, 0

MD5:
75ca10b6d41ed18fc653461e63d247cf

SHA-1:
598f976ffe6350b76d90b13afd199361a798c445

SHA-256:
2717d90ce92a7cebadca049b1c8b0cbb6dae7b3d35a4f12714b69d9728de1ba1

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 5:52:04 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
764 KB (782,336 bytes)

Product version:
2, 0, 3, 0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2007

Original file name:
oalinst.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\windows\syswow64\oalinst.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/10/2007 1:59:13 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:IXnDaGmCEOfNoveF1/S+yBYegMz/W4v6NYGE6nrA88eSA3Nha7U:IXnDacfNomrTyB3gMzqaGEELT336I

Entry address:
0x6C71

Entry point:
E8, 4F, 74, 00, 00, E9, 16, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 57, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, A4, 01, 00, 00, 81, F9, 00, 01, 00, 00, 72, 1F, 83, 3D, 44, 4E, 42, 00, 00, 74, 16, 57, 56, 83, E7, 0F, 83, E6, 0F, 3B, FE, 5E, 5F, 75, 08, 5E, 5F, 5D, E9, 19, 75, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, 15, C1, E9, 02, 83, E2, 03, 83, F9, 08, 72, 2A, F3, A5, FF, 24, 95, F4, 6D, 40, 00, 90, 8B, C7, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, 83, E9, 04, 72, 0C, 83...
 
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Entropy:
7.1908

Code size:
116 KB (118,784 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
OpenAL

Uninstall string:
"C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenAL\oalinst.exe" /U


The file oalinst.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

Creative USB Headsets  by Creative Technology Ltd
www.creative.com
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Damnation  by Codemasters
www.Codemasters.com
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www.jardinains2.com
About 9% of users remove it
Livestation  by Livestation
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4% remove it
OpenAL  by Creative Technology
OpenAL (Open Audio Library) is a cross-platform audio application programming interface (API). It is designed for efficient rendering of multichannel three dimensional positional audio. Its API style and conventions deliberately resemble those of OpenGL.
connect.creativelabs.com/openal/default.aspx
4% remove it
Penumbra: Overture  by Frictional Games
Penumbra: Overture is the first in a series of episodic survival horror games, a first-person adventure.
www.penumbragame.com
About 2% of users remove it
Penumbra: Requiem  by Frictional Games
www.penumbrarequiem.com
About 3% of users remove it
Sound Blaster Tactic(3D)  by Creative Technology Ltd
Publisher's description - “Experience the evolution of 3D gaming audio with the Sound Blaster Tactic3D Alpha gaming headset. Acoustically optimized 40mm drivers combine with THX® TruStudio Pro™ technology to transform everyday audio into a mind-blowing cinematic experience.”
8% remove it
Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Headset  by Creative Technology Ltd
4% remove it
Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Wireless Headset  by Creative Technology Ltd
Publisher's description - “Specially designed for World of Warcraft gamers, the Creative Labs Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Wireless Headset will transport you to the world of Azeroth.”
4% remove it
 
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The file oalinst.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://sa.dll-overhaul.com/.../2696.exe

https://doc-08-c0-docs.googleusercontent.com/docs/securesc/jcspijart5hi02v4pg7cr5methsaclqp/6q1llr7091eou43kn85p8od7ipskhdgb/1471910400000/15731573170711531431/.../0B_WLQ7-hvOFMTXRVWmJPY05zZGc?e=download

https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0B61capUpuRtvTGZhY1djdTVyNkU&export=download

http://clearviewrc.com/oalinst.exe

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