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OpenKeywordAgent.exe

OpenKeywordAgent

Maroin Co., Ltd

The application OpenKeywordAgent.exe, “Agent Application Tools” by Maroin Co. has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘OpenKeyword’.
Publisher:
Maroin  (signed by Maroin Co., Ltd)

Product:
OpenKeywordAgent

Description:
Agent Application Tools

Version:
2.0.0.22

MD5:
1d86c5b4da5f772512af83e318803f9f

SHA-1:
2b31d916c1b0746b453efd3e920ac73ebcd0c2b8

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 7:33:21 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.2.20.7

File size:
3.3 MB (3,479,080 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.22

Copyright:
ⓒ 2014 Maroin. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
OpenKeywordAgent.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\openkeyword\openkeywordagent.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Maroin Co., Ltd

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/18/2013 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/17/2016 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Maroin Co., Ltd", O="Maroin Co., Ltd", L=Haeundae-gu, S=Busan, C=KR

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5DF1E27BEBF6F3BA4B33632B858EC872

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/13/2014 3:15:04 PM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x11DA05

Entry point:
E8, 8F, 80, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, 08, 9A, 59, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 4D, 45, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 85, F6, 75, 04, 33, C0, EB, 6D, 8B, 45, 08, 85, C0, 75, 13, E8, 4B, 09, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, E8, A3, 86, 00, 00, 8B, C6, EB, 53, 57, 8B, 7D, 10, 85, FF, 74, 14, 39, 75, 0C, 72, 0F, 56, 57, 50, E8, 54, 18, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 33, C0, EB, 36, FF, 75, 0C, 6A, 00, 50, E8, B2, 14, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 85, FF, 75, 09, E8, 0A, 09, 00, 00, 6A, 16, EB, 0C, 39, 75, 0C, 73, 13, E8, FC...
 
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Entropy:
6.7787

Code size:
1.3 MB (1,334,784 bytes)

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

Name:
OpenKeyword

Command:
C:\Program Files\openkeyword\openkeywordagent.exe


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