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SpywareStriker.exe

Spyware Striker Pro

Ascentive LLC

The application SpywareStriker.exe, “Spyware Striker Pro Application” by Ascentive has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler. This file is typically installed with the program Spyware Striker by Ascentive.
Publisher:
Ascentive LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Spyware Striker Pro

Description:
Spyware Striker Pro Application

Version:
7.6.4

MD5:
9e9a269c939b785d171eab179f273cea

SHA-1:
a6d75b64ff3ef87d4e7a446e91e3edc259a97a23

SHA-256:
3acfd9e8f797d0c0430fe5be77be92f2c025d607c8a1b4c7dd545de322e7fcb4

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 11:26:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
15.12.30.21

File size:
4.1 MB (4,262,976 bytes)

Product version:
7.6.4

Copyright:
TODO: (c) Ascentive LLC. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
SpywareStriker.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English

Common path:
C:\Program Files\ascentive\spyware striker\spywarestriker.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Ascentive LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/26/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/27/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Ascentive LLC, O=Ascentive LLC, STREET=201 Spring Garden St, STREET=Suite 400, L=Philadelphia, S=PA, PostalCode=19123, C=US

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

Serial number:
387389B99D075D7F1C97769EC0402BF0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/6/2014 3:54:28 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:VV08fHWHbu7mhg8jlB6EbLa5t08q5LLff12L/MKgQOcWmPt:VV1cTbe1id2QKgQOi

Entry address:
0x11C58A

Entry point:
E8, 3E, 0D, 00, 00, E9, 3A, FD, FF, FF, 33, C0, 38, 05, D8, D9, 5E, 00, 75, 1B, 50, 6A, 01, 50, 50, 50, C6, 05, D8, D9, 5E, 00, 01, E8, D4, 0D, 00, 00, 50, E8, AB, 0D, 00, 00, 83, C4, 18, C3, 6A, 01, 33, C0, 6A, 01, 50, 50, 50, E8, BC, 0D, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, C3, 53, 8A, 5C, 24, 08, F6, C3, 02, 56, 8B, F1, 74, 24, 57, 68, 42, D9, 51, 00, 8D, 7E, FC, FF, 37, 6A, 0C, 56, E8, 87, 00, 00, 00, F6, C3, 01, 74, 07, 57, E8, 23, EF, FF, FF, 59, 8B, C7, 5F, EB, 13, E8, 40, 13, 00, 00, F6, C3, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, 0D...
 
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Entropy:
4.3501

Code size:
1.2 MB (1,294,336 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Spyware Striker Pro_HPENVY@Gessel


The file SpywareStriker.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Spyware Striker  by Ascentive
From the site: "The free download of Ascentive’s Registry Cleaner, Anti-Malware Software, and other trial products are intended to find issues, errors, threats, junk, and clutter that can be removed by single or multiple Ascentive products after paid activation.
www.ascentive.com
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