puttygen.exe

PuTTY suite

Simon Tatham

This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.softpedia.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Simon Tatham

Product:
PuTTY suite

Description:
PuTTY SSH key generation utility

Version:
Release 0.62

MD5:
51939fcfb29c8823e68d2adb93ae4fff

SHA-1:
38e9847915a698dd26767b09ae0f2c449e355604

SHA-256:
43dd37b685cb853a012a4eecc0e3b045c19ec55136ea3a2faf08648bdd2e5093

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
5/4/2024 3:44:22 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
176 KB (180,224 bytes)

Product version:
Release 0.62

Copyright:
Copyright © 1997-2011 Simon Tatham.

Original file name:
PuTTYgen

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\tools\puttyportable\puttygen.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/10/2011 1:35:50 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
7.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:DTmVTsAZhmZIsXHNcbaJagiSHzYx/ivpzuoXF4Wn/7wd+j5KmmD+m:+TsAZhmZteaJaYU0vZuMF4Wn/Ie

Entry address:
0x1638C

Entry point:
6A, 60, 68, D0, 5E, 42, 00, E8, 5C, 42, 00, 00, BF, 94, 00, 00, 00, 8B, C7, E8, FC, F2, FF, FF, 89, 65, E8, 8B, F4, 89, 3E, 56, FF, 15, 00, D1, 41, 00, 8B, 4E, 10, 89, 0D, F0, 8E, 42, 00, 8B, 46, 04, A3, FC, 8E, 42, 00, 8B, 56, 08, 89, 15, 00, 8F, 42, 00, 8B, 76, 0C, 81, E6, FF, 7F, 00, 00, 89, 35, F4, 8E, 42, 00, 83, F9, 02, 74, 0C, 81, CE, 00, 80, 00, 00, 89, 35, F4, 8E, 42, 00, C1, E0, 08, 03, C2, A3, F8, 8E, 42, 00, 33, F6, 56, 8B, 3D, D8, D0, 41, 00, FF, D7, 66, 81, 38, 4D, 5A, 75, 1F, 8B, 48, 3C, 03...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v7.0

Code size:
112 KB (114,688 bytes)

The file puttygen.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

HeidiSQL  by Ansgar Becker
www.heidisql.com
About 1% of users remove it
PuTTY version 0.60  by Simon Tatham
PuTTY is a free and open-source terminal emulator, serial console and network file transfer application. It supports several network protocols, including SCP, SSH, Telnet and rlogin.
www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty
About 7% of users remove it
SCM Environment  by DST Systems, Inc.
www.dstsystems.com
About 1% of users remove it
TortoiseHg 2.6.2 (x64)  by Steve Borho and others
tortoisehg.org/about.html
About 5% of users remove it
 
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The file puttygen.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 9 URLs.

http://download.softpedia.com/dl/94881cbde850891d969b2096cff99aac/5657420e/100229870/software/.../puttygen.exe

http://download.softpedia.com/dl/363e3ad67af4a9d04c21469e756664ca/56a78260/100229870/software/.../puttygen.exe

http://www.putty.nl/latest/.../puttygen.exe

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