remote_scan_utility.exe

TerminalWorks TSScan Client

Terminal Works Ltd

The application remote_scan_utility.exe, “TerminalWorks TSScan Client Setup ” by Terminal Works 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 Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
TerminalWorks   (signed by Terminal Works Ltd)

Product:
TerminalWorks TSScan Client

Description:
TerminalWorks TSScan Client Setup

Version:
2.7.5.1

MD5:
ba6405a6f6eaf14b3e2331673dd16b41

SHA-1:
f4ce6044dc05ffeafd5ad02c108117e43ff94fca

SHA-256:
11eb154bb2262873f89ad27d4e55c47836597873d614e6819eee748549de1c80

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
7/16/2025 8:23:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.1.6.18

File size:
1.2 MB (1,279,176 bytes)

Product version:
2.7.5.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\remote_scan_utility.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/3/2012 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/4/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Terminal Works Ltd, O=Terminal Works Ltd, STREET=Skrljevo 206/A, L=Skrljevo, S=Primorsko Goranska, PostalCode=51223, C=HR

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
0586B8E4DAEDB4AC4ADAC506EB320F94

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 2:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.8732

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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