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OCSetupHlp.dll

OCSetupHlp Dynamic Link Library

OpenCandy Inc.

The module OCSetupHlp.dll by OpenCandy has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the OpenCandy Installer installer. The installer 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:
OCSetupHlp Dynamic Link Library

Version:
1.20.0.0

MD5:
8349b94ba3fc0815def152dd98910e66

SHA-1:
afa56d7d3068f9d9bc3764e494bc7f8b0eb8881a

SHA-256:
da1700a72e24a05a40227bf64dd3696e1c6365828ea5dea33fc72d4ff890db66

Scanner detections:
1 / 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).

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 1:58:00 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy (M)
17.1.22.13

File size:
439.3 KB (449,856 bytes)

Product version:
1.20.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2010

Original file name:
OCSetupHlp.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Bundler/Installer:
OpenCandy Installer

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:
3/15/2010 4:30:00 AM

Valid to:
3/16/2011 4:29:59 AM

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 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
7381060ED460B99E62A92347BBB84D48

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/10/2010 1:46:01 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x1ED25

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 0F, 7A, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 57, 33, FF, 39, 7D, 14, 75, 10, 3B, F7, 75, 10, 39, 7D, 0C, 75, 12, 33, C0, 5F, 5E, 5B, 5D, C3, 3B, F7, 74, 07, 8B, 5D, 0C, 3B, DF, 77, 1B, E8, C4, 41, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, A0, 26, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, EB, D5, 39, 7D, 14, 75, 07, 33, C0, 66, 89, 06, EB, C7, 8B, 55, 10, 3B, D7, 75, 07, 33, C0...
 
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Entropy:
6.7853

Code size:
320 KB (327,680 bytes)

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