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softwareassist.dll

The module softwareassist.dll has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 29 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “SoftwareAssist”.
MD5:
58b824db21bdadefedc6f8cde411ce39

SHA-1:
fa47f85d7688e6b6838826e71e6b9284ef3100ff

SHA-256:
856eb9d0ca9b7cfb79fc17b9ff8db64a8f0197c6ef45bd8639154986b1782a1a

Scanner detections:
29 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 5:51:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.122341
676

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.MultiPlug
2015.03.25

avast!
Win32:Reveton-AAN [Trj]
2014.9-150331

Baidu Antivirus
Hacktool.Win32.SProtector
4.0.3.15331

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.122341
1.0.20.450

Bkav FE
HW32.Packed
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AdWare.MultiPlug.VB
21534

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.122341
8.15.03.31.01

ESET NOD32
Win32/SProtector.P potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11375

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/SProtector
3/31/2015

F-Prot
W32/S-f055c78a
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy
11.2015-31-03_3

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.122341
15.3.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SProtector
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.202.15375

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win32.SProtector
14.0.0.2265

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Multiplug
v2015.03.31.01

McAfee
Artemis!58B824DB21BD
5600.6810

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.122341
16.0.0.270

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.SProtector.douiiq
0.30.8.659

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.03.31.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.f45
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
15.3.31.1

Sophos
Generic PUA PK
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0EC315
7.2.90

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0EC315
10.465.31

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
38756

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Black.Win32.25761
2.0.0.2115

File size:
1.7 MB (1,731,584 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\softwareassist\softwareassist.dll

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/27/2015 1:11:05 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:+z/MeIVJw4t83yGLkXQIV1depCMvYCG5T166awivusR:++Jt8HogIVLeUMwRZaXz

Entry address:
0xB600

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 51, 47, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 07, 00, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 6A, 0C, 68, B0, BC, 06, 10, E8, 51, 0A, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, B8, 4C, 1A, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 90, DB, 05, 10, 85, C9, 74, 0C, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, FF, D1, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 0F, 84, B1, 00, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, E8, 11, FE, FF, FF, 89, 45, E4...
 
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Entropy:
7.8038

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
361.5 KB (370,176 bytes)

Service
Display name:
SoftwareAssist

Service name:
82379c5f

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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