powerdesk9.exe

PowerDesk 9

Avanquest North America Inc.

This is a self-extracting archive and installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from shop.avanquest.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Avanquest North America Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
PowerDesk 9

Description:
Setup Launcher Unicode

Version:
9.0.0.0

MD5:
518b484fed2b94e43174d005f3c85312

SHA-1:
989e29be19a278b8b135005d3851b8a4e41a109a

SHA-256:
8103cd6df16ff0df6494f667e723e8a0978d6c41981f3bf598f9b1c19b2dc98c

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
8/6/2025 5:18:02 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
142.2 MB (149,096,952 bytes)

Product version:
9.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2010 Flexera Software, Inc. and/or InstallShield Co. Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Original file name:
InstallShield Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\powerdesk9.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/16/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/16/2016 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Avanquest North America Inc., OU=VCOM Utilities, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Avanquest North America Inc., L=Calabasas, 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:
063075ABDA76EDE363542BE6FD700E6B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/5/2010 1:40:22 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3145728:z0Uofh5xOnapKQ6PpLzJwx0GwMnHcS22b6lHuxsblRPBp2jh1:tYNpKQ6PtzJpOnT2RlHuMhBp2jh1

Entry address:
0x95C40

Entry point:
E8, 49, 28, 01, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 85, C0, 74, 0D, 33, C9, 85, C0, 0F, 9F, C1, 8D, 4C, 09, FF, 8B, C1, C3, 0F, B6, 00, 0F, B6, 09, 2B, C1, 74, 0D, 33, C9, 85, C0, 0F, 9F, C1, 8D, 4C, 09, FF, 8B, C1, C3, 66, 8B, 06, 66, 3B, 01, 74, 35, 0F, B6, 11, 0F, B6, C0, 2B, C2, 74, 11, 33, D2, 85, C0, 0F, 9F, C2, 8D, 54, 12, FF, 8B, C2, 85, C0, 75, 1C, 0F, B6, 46, 01, 0F, B6, 49, 01, 2B, C1, 74, 10, 33, C9, 85, C0, 0F, 9F, C1, 8D, 4C, 09, FF, 8B, C1, C3, 33, C0, C3, 8B, 06, 3B, 01, 74, 6F, 0F, B6, 11, 0F, B6, C0...
 
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Entropy:
7.9994  (probably packed)

Code size:
893.5 KB (914,944 bytes)

The file powerdesk9.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 8 URLs.

https://shop.avanquest.com/.../download_link.php?type=master&id=d5ae8409384014e2236c7896f1a45ce915712875

https://shop.avanquest.com/.../download_link.php?type=master&id=a5f46dfed8a1c3fe116624c132ae4da515804151

https://shop.avanquest.com/.../download_link.php?type=master&id=1562841976831fa7b3224b39dc11f83d16489697

https://downloads.upclick.com/download.aspx?id=c5e7a7bf-5ad9-47c8-9e23-6be34ad90020&googleid=1067934492&mkey2=Powerdesk&uid=1010474&wid=4711

https://shop.avanquest.com/.../download_link.php?type=master&id=948f2593e83fb80fcda111b1b195f86016038746

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