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RegistryHelper.exe

Registry Helper

SafeApp Software, LLC

The application RegistryHelper.exe by SafeApp Software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 ‘Registry Helper’.
Publisher:
SafeApp Software, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Registry Helper

Version:
2.02

MD5:
754ca1addc8e5d720738f6b1eaaad7a8

SHA-1:
d068e932f58eb293c11075ee0b83e02768e61ea8

SHA-256:
79870b0cc141239665f7d6e7a3aec8bc8041fa8ca3fd5282ad46061c1ffcc90e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
4/24/2024 12:15:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SafeAppS (M)
16.4.7.21

File size:
5.6 MB (5,920,632 bytes)

Product version:
2.02

Copyright:
Copyright 2006-2011, SafeApp Software, LLC.

Trademarks:
Registry Helper is a registered trademark of SafeApp Software, LLC

Original file name:
RegistryHelper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\registry helper\registryhelper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SafeApp Software, LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/4/2011 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/4/2012 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="SafeApp Software, LLC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="SafeApp Software, LLC", L=Harrison, S=New York, 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:
0B9B18CF07F53751275686C53348330F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/9/2012 12:00:16 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:RZLn2X2ZdxQfl4nraC75UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUn:SmZdxAinrhdUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU6

Entry address:
0x19C94

Entry point:
68, BC, A7, 41, 00, E8, F0, FF, FF, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 00, 50, 00, 00, 00, 40, 00, 00, 00, DB, 00, 69, 39, B4, 25, 17, 46, B0, ED, B6, 32, 39, 65, 6D, EC, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 41, 00, 06, 50, 83, 02, 52, 65, 67, 69, 73, 74, 72, 79, 48, 65, 6C, 70, 65, 72, 00, 00, 52, 65, 67, 69, 73, 74, 72, 79, 20, 48, 65, 6C, 70, 65, 72, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, CC, 31, 00, 06, F2, CA, 0A, F5, 49, 3E, 20, 4E, 8F, AF, 11, 90, ED, B7, 1A, 6D, E7, 89, 2C, 3E, 62, 80, EB, 4A, BD, 17, 68...
 
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Entropy:
7.0148

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual Basic v5.0/v6.0

Code size:
5.5 MB (5,726,208 bytes)

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

Name:
Registry Helper

Command:
"C:\Program Files\registry helper\registryhelper.exe" \boot


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