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Service Start.exe

MyPC Backup Service

Online Storage Software Limited

The application Service Start.exe by Online Storage Software Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program MyPC Backup by JDI BACKUP LIMITED which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
MyPCBackup.com  (signed by Online Storage Software Limited)

Product:
MyPC Backup Service

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
2268412f1b00603a2c4b220028a2ebb2

SHA-1:
457a10e895db4f98bb3e6ea030b6273d7697e74e

SHA-256:
4429ad31d6f7a2a24de42a47a6839f50d8ecbaeed6b8541f164701918370680f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
8/13/2025 10:46:14 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OnlineStorageSoftware (M)
15.12.12.9

File size:
14.6 KB (14,968 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © MyPCBackup.com 2011

Original file name:
Service Start.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\mypc backup\service start.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Online Storage Software Limited

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
4/6/2015 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/11/2018 5:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Online Storage Software Limited, O=Online Storage Software Limited, L=Fareham, S=Hampshire, C=GB

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0F808C984A81D60F218F3424868B79A2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/8/2015 2:23:11 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
192:gKwbxBYI/vFk3Te4dapMqTgRszYcHe+mjs3DWpHVe7x0ZFnat7yQtJoM:CMIdk3TraWqTgCzYcHe+mKDGiyYt+

Entry address:
0x354E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.0970

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
5.5 KB (5,632 bytes)

The file Service Start.exe has been discovered within the following program.

MyPC Backup  by JDI BACKUP LIMITED
MyPC Backup, a potentially unwanted program (PUP), is bundled with various adware installers and 3rd party download managers including CBS Interactive, Somoto, Conduit, Bechiro and others.
www.mypcbackup.com
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