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RegistryHelperService.exe

Registry Helper

SafeApp Software, LLC

The application RegistryHelperService.exe, “Registry Helper Service” 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 runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Registry Helper Service”.
Publisher:
SafeApp Software, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Registry Helper

Description:
Registry Helper Service

Version:
1.00.0586

MD5:
f49daeb6bf7bf07eb207bbbde6f4216e

SHA-1:
15d402f8df4e27c83f0e475f93a9b5d717a6cf56

SHA-256:
5984e77a925a93d4657f21f1d169c12e4c5be4178172c14abe02f28000f6a749

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:
5/9/2024 4:30:46 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SafeAppSoftware (M)
16.2.12.5

File size:
81.4 KB (83,328 bytes)

Product version:
1.00.0586

Copyright:
Copyright 2006-2010 - SafeApp Software, LLC

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

Original file name:
RegistryHelperService.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SafeApp Software, LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/23/2009 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/12/2010 12:59:59 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 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
315BDFBDAE7949E2748A5E45CB06F55F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/13/2010 8:42:25 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:qTqTH2Me00APDWK084XpYENF56mbJsUZCln:q2D2Me0/9084ZVNP6mKXn

Entry address:
0x2110

Entry point:
68, 6C, 2A, 40, 00, E8, EE, FF, FF, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 00, 58, 00, 00, 00, 40, 00, 00, 00, 9D, FB, F7, A0, 48, FC, A0, 46, 9D, 68, AD, 53, 14, F7, 27, 18, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 31, 29, 2C, 20, 76, 62, 76, 62, 70, 53, 65, 72, 76, 69, 63, 65, 00, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 52, 65, 67, 69, 73, 74, 72, 79, 20, 48, 65, 6C, 70, 65, 72, 20, 53, 65, 72, 76, 69, 63, 65, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, CC, 31, 00, 07, 36, 56, 7A, F4, F0, A4, 3F, 45, 9E, 1B, BF, E8, C9, 0F, 4D, 20, 18, 42, E2...
 
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Entropy:
5.4408

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

Code size:
64 KB (65,536 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Registry Helper Service

Description:
Registry Helper Service Application

Type:
Win32OwnProcess

Group:
9185312


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