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PCCompanion.exe

Sony PC Companion

Sony Mobile Communications

It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘Sony PC Companion’. The file has been seen being downloaded from doc-10-a0-docs.googleusercontent.com.
Publisher:
Sony  (signed by Sony Mobile Communications)

Product:
Sony PC Companion

Version:
2.1.0

MD5:
46a429dde3208a722c7c70f63c33adbe

SHA-1:
ef8e271a1fe4251deb34b884b16cb2956c3feec0

SHA-256:
a1f3836eb3c3910f382040716a0a520df0328988fb3777b74ff68b4ed645f96a

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 9:06:29 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
457.2 KB (468,192 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Avanquest Software

Original file name:
PCCompanion.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\sony\sony pc companion\pccompanion.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Sony Mobile Communications

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/19/2012 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/20/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Sony Mobile Communications, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Sony Mobile Communications, L=Lund, S=Skåne, C=SE

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:
2F010715FBCC9134DD5751A19980163A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/28/2014 10:33:10 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:8ll5IcdGWlOsjsgfmWAZD1Sdxv9KX42zUSHPtJuviFyNnwuoYm:8D5IcdHEdgeWAZD13XH7uqs4Y

Entry address:
0x288CD

Entry point:
E8, 14, 64, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 54, 0A, 45, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, 48, BA, 44, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 54, 0A, 45, 00, 00, 0F, 83, A7, 01, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 85, B8...
 
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Entropy:
6.5599

Code size:
216.5 KB (221,696 bytes)

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

Name:
Sony PC Companion

Command:
"C:\Program Files\sony\sony pc companion\pccompanion.exe" \background


The file PCCompanion.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://doc-10-a0-docs.googleusercontent.com/docs/securesc/bh321fd7i59c7227nfe2gaiced6q4dl5/7o1e023ie10dgjbcslpfvualdvs2mgmq/1434787200000/.../05417760905782763868/0B97FNx5B5OUEQklyQXFheGxtMEk?e=download

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