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registryhelpersetup.exe

SafeApp Software, LLC

The application registryhelpersetup.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. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
SafeApp Software, LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
fd760ebb595dcadae584eb8ed79b947b

SHA-1:
eb3bc21e70ad6a17300a0a20ad313679f088723a

SHA-256:
342800c492fa639152bfd25ba316a195ac27da3ff4da20000bc1686d72a44198

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:
4/16/2024 8:51:37 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.1.13.10

File size:
5.4 MB (5,667,736 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\registryhelpersetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SafeApp Software, LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/6/2010 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/12/2011 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:
05CF3C184D5E9BD31DF84FF6E8659BD6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/13/2007 6:26:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

Entry address:
0x32D4

Entry point:
81, EC, 7C, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, F6, 57, 89, 74, 24, 18, BD, 70, 91, 40, 00, C6, 44, 24, 10, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 56, FF, 15, 70, 72, 40, 00, A3, 10, 48, 42, 00, 56, 8D, 44, 24, 30, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 56, 68, 20, FD, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 94, 92, 40, 00, 68, 60, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 40, 28, 00, 00, BB, 00, B4, 42, 00, 53, 68, 00, 04, 00, 00, FF, 15, B8, 70, 40, 00, E8, 64, FF, FF, FF, 85, C0, 75, 24, 68, FB, 03, 00, 00, 53, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 68, 8C, 92, 40, 00, 53, E8, 2B...
 
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Entropy:
7.9996

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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