realsched.exe

RealPlayer (32-bit)

RealNetworks, Inc.

The executable realsched.exe, “RealNetworks Scheduler” has been detected as malware by 14 anti-virus scanners. It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘TkBellExe’.
Publisher:
RealNetworks, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
RealPlayer (32-bit)

Description:
RealNetworks Scheduler

Version:
16.0.1.18

MD5:
475e57fa4b7280b0249016728983aac5

SHA-1:
1f307e026082b4d641c1fccd46b6d444783961b7

SHA-256:
3be7eb44f32e6a25fda45d2cccd0faf32b042b4ca24d3984b13243c947560c68

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 4:09:07 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
W32/Virut.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Pioneer-C
160126-1

AVG
Win32/Floxif.A
2015.0.4522

Dr.Web
Win32.FloodFix.7
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Floxif
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/Floxif.H virus
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/Floxif.B
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Win32.Floxif.A
5.15.21

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Pioneer
15.0.0.562

McAfee
Trojan.Dropper-FIY!475E57FA4B72
18.0.204.0

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.213.6155.0

Norman
Win32.Floxif.A
08.02.2016 04:24:12

Sophos
Virus 'W32/Floxif-C'
5.23

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4760052
47068

File size:
365 KB (373,791 bytes)

Product version:
16.0.1.18

Copyright:
Copyright © RealNetworks, Inc. 1995-2012

Trademarks:
RealAudio(tm) is a trademark of RealNetworks, Inc.

Original file name:
realsched.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\real\realplayer\update\realsched.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/3/2011 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/16/2013 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="RealNetworks, Inc.", OU=MS&S, O="RealNetworks, Inc.", L=Seattle, S=Washington, C=US

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

Serial number:
17FDFBD161CDD4A95804A4808D678FCA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/7/2013 3:37:46 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:PkoUt01WKO+KzfGf36gpBNJglpUBdDox3NBV+UdvrEFp7hKM:PkbS1WKOtfGfqgT7gliBdkBjvrEH7T

Entry address:
0x1E0CC

Entry point:
E9, 9A, 85, FE, FF, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, C1, 8B, 4D, 08, C7, 00, 8C, 9B, 43, 00, 8B, 09, 89, 48, 04, C6, 40, 08, 00, 5D, C2, 08, 00, 8B, 41, 04, 85, C0, 75, 05, B8, 94, 9B, 43, 00, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 57, 8B, F9, 74, 2D, 56, FF, 75, 08, E8, 69, 80, 00, 00, 8D, 70, 01, 56, E8, FB, E0, FF, FF, 59, 59, 89, 47, 04, 85, C0, 74, 11, FF, 75, 08, 56, 50, E8, E4, 7F, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, C6, 47, 08, 01, 5E, 5F, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 56, 8B, F1, 80, 7E, 08, 00, 74, 09, FF...
 
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Entropy:
6.9798

Packer / compiler:
Xtreme-Protector v1.05

Code size:
203.5 KB (208,384 bytes)

Startup File (All Users Run)
Registry location:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
TkBellExe

Command:
"C:\Program Files\real\realplayer\update\realsched.exe" -osboot


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