Shredder.exe

Pointstone SecureErase

Pointstone Software, LLC

The application Shredder.exe, “Prevent files from being recovered” by Pointstone 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.
Publisher:
Pointstone Software, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Pointstone SecureErase

Description:
Prevent files from being recovered

Version:
3.0.0.10

MD5:
2fd9455e6fe466fdbfca79722df612e5

SHA-1:
ce463900ca2b59dacf4caaffc820624f60613d75

SHA-256:
9faa93a8ade01c086fc46e23bdef80ba53de546fe4f4c0f1bd5023a47131b3bf

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 12:24:09 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.Pointstone
16.11.5.1

File size:
1.1 MB (1,188,664 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2003-2010 Pointstone Software, LLC

Trademarks:
SecureErase, Pointstone and Allera are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Pointstone Software, LLC

Original file name:
Shredder.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\common files\pointstone\shredder\shredder.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
The USERTRUST Network

Valid from:
3/18/2010 3:30:00 AM

Valid to:
3/18/2012 4:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Pointstone Software, LLC", O="Pointstone Software, LLC", STREET=220 E. Delaware Avenue, L=Newark, S=Delaware, PostalCode=19711, C=US

Issuer:
CN=UTN-USERFirst-Object, OU=http://www.usertrust.com, O=The USERTRUST Network, L=Salt Lake City, S=UT, C=US

Serial number:
39D522210A1786B5F689AF9B0415E163

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/2/2010 8:30:28 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:C636/W9/miCwliNCuVwETIMLXTepeGdi5n5gOrOkZ3n29sPTFld7ywMAMb:Rq/y6wUCuvVXSp65LrOkZnQcTFl0F1b

Entry address:
0xD3CEC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, E0, 33, C0, 89, 45, E0, 89, 45, E4, 89, 45, E8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 90, 1B, 4D, 00, E8, F2, 33, F3, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 5C, 3E, 4D, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, E8, 4F, F6, F2, FF, 85, C0, 0F, 84, 1C, 01, 00, 00, 8D, 55, EC, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, E8, 9A, F6, F2, FF, 8B, 45, EC, BA, 70, 3E, 4D, 00, E8, 7D, 14, F3, FF, 74, 20, 8D, 55, E8, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, E8, 7E, F6, F2, FF, 8B, 45, E8, BA, 80, 3E, 4D, 00, E8, 61, 14, F3, FF, 0F, 85, E0, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 55, E4, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, E8, 5E, F6...
 
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Entropy:
6.2458

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
840.5 KB (860,672 bytes)

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