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OCSetupHlp.dll

OpenCandy recommendation engine

OpenCandy Inc.

The module OCSetupHlp.dll, “OpenCandy recommendation engine p36” by OpenCandy has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 10 anti-malware scanners. It uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
OpenCandy, Inc.  (signed by OpenCandy Inc.)

Product:
OpenCandy recommendation engine

Description:
OpenCandy recommendation engine p36

Version:
1.6.3.230

MD5:
c7987a676b8dd296a39308c9005546ec

SHA-1:
a717417eeeb416c4a65aa265f43a1bde1c88b93e

SHA-256:
bdd5bb1ffcbc96051d5f9e4e46b0239ad136c5333c18c503a4db2e1caa9b5e02

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 7:26:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.OpenCandy
7.1.1

Boost by Reason
Adware.Installer.OpenCandy.K
2013.7.25.22

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.7
9.0.1.0210

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy
7.9151

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
7/29/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2013.11.25.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.OpenCandy.K
14.8.7.20

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.OpenCandy!1.9DE5
23.00.65.131208

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0403
7.2.210

VIPRE Antivirus
Opencandy
24182

File size:
763.9 KB (782,192 bytes)

Product version:
1.6.3.230

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2008 - 2012 OpenCandy, Inc.

Original file name:
OCSetupHlp.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\ocsetuphlp.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
OpenCandy Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/24/2011 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/14/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=OpenCandy Inc., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=OpenCandy Inc., L=San Diego, S=California, C=US

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:
6FFC263A351134194CF16E1E6D0E0806

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/27/2012 12:18:20 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:VeFgaQaEOB5LY2iNOFeaJxw7jmg6yykpGUWGTfWmIvPR1A:HOvLYtOFeaJImg6ylJTfWPDA

Entry address:
0x62594

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, E9, DD, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, 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, 44, 0B, 10, 00, 74, 16, 57, 56, 83, E7, 0F, 83, E6, 0F, 3B, FE, 5E, 5F, 75, 08, 5E, 5F, 5D, E9, A3, DE, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, 15, C1, E9, 02, 83, E2...
 
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Code size:
529 KB (541,696 bytes)

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