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ta12dxdw.exe

2nd Story Software Inc.

This is a setup program which is used to install the application. This is installed with multiple programs including TaxACT 2012 California and TaxACT 2012 - 1040 Edition. The file has been seen being downloaded from downloads.2ndstorysoftware.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
2nd Story Software Inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
9b2e6bc4de792cde758c2420bd8a17eb

SHA-1:
1e45d34acc8ea6070c88e8ce78ca6b31c07c78b5

SHA-256:
c52d3e036cb4e1fb5824cf883e93a2de4f5b39c6ee320c44b3842760476b4fb8

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 12:14:36 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
22.6 MB (23,681,632 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\ta12dxdw.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
2nd Story Software Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/28/2011 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/24/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=2nd Story Software Inc., OU=Application Development, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=2nd Story Software Inc., L=Cedar Rapids, S=Iowa, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3327B921DF2BBCB300BE45676140AC43

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/16/2007 1:13:16 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
7.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
393216:4+bIfhEwl7AZpATmC7Vhzm7jBeHTh4behPUaEWg85GziHW6SuCIHhOTmwcU6zrrp:4+bIfhES7rv7VQf1EPaZZdJIAmtrphy2

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 7C, 05, 00, 00, 53, 56, 57, BE, 04, 01, 00, 00, 56, 8D, 85, 90, FD, FF, FF, 33, DB, 50, 53, 89, 5D, F4, FF, 15, 38, 20, 40, 00, 56, 8D, 85, 90, FD, FF, FF, 50, 50, FF, 15, 34, 20, 40, 00, 8B, 3D, 30, 20, 40, 00, 53, 53, 6A, 03, 53, 6A, 01, 68, 00, 00, 00, 80, 8D, 85, 90, FD, FF, FF, 50, FF, D7, 83, F8, FF, 89, 45, FC, 0F, 84, 82, 01, 00, 00, 8D, 85, 8C, FC, FF, FF, 50, 56, FF, 15, 2C, 20, 40, 00, 8D, 85, 94, FE, FF, FF, 50, 53, 68, 58, 20, 40, 00, 8D, 85, 8C, FC, FF, FF, 50, FF, 15, 28...
 
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Entropy:
7.9987

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
1024 Bytes (1,024 bytes)

The file ta12dxdw.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

TaxACT 2012 - 1040 Edition  by 2nd Story Software, Inc.
TaxACT is a tax preparation software package developed by 2nd Story Software. TaxACT also offers a suite of federal and state software for businesses and professional preparers. Software versions include Free Edition, Deluxe, Ultimate Bundle, and Home & Business.
www.taxact.com
11% remove it
TaxACT 2012 California  by 2nd Story Software, Inc.
11% remove it
TaxACT 2012 Wisconsin  by 2nd Story Software, Inc.
3% remove it
 
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The file ta12dxdw.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://downloads.2ndstorysoftware.com/.../ta12dxdw.exe

http://downloads.2ndstorysoftware.com/.../ta12dxdw.exe

http://downloads.2ndstorysoftware.com/.../ta12dxdw.exe

http://http1.2ndstorysoftware.com/.../ta12dxdw.exe

https://www.taxact.com/.../xt_download.asp

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