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taskswitch.exe

Lou Amadio

It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘CoolSwitch’.
Publisher:
Lou Amadio  (signed and verified)

MD5:
5c6c441a2b8dab733b916d24e619bcc1

SHA-1:
a5ae110f91f93bafaeedc95e2dd54f2ddb35d20e

SHA-256:
c5db144b951ed4b2b0d987aaf18bcee4bd05b62ec5a04b16094cd9c0727ce5fa

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 10:01:30 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
44.6 KB (45,632 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Windows\System32\taskswitch.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Lou Amadio

Authority:
Microsoft

Valid from:
2/17/2001 5:42:02 AM

Valid to:
2/17/2002 5:42:02 AM

Subject:
CN=Lou Amadio

Issuer:
CN=Microsoft Windows VBL03 (DS), OU=Distributed Systems and Services, O=Microsoft, L=Redmond, S=WA, C=US, E=ntsbvt@microsoft.com

Serial number:
030E7FD7000000003F19

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/20/2001 3:14:19 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
7.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:lQEY1LIQwv0I0F+TDnkWnUaBVXnif8q27KjlPfS:CfpF+vkOB3iEB

Entry address:
0x3D6D

Entry point:
6A, 60, 68, 78, 13, 00, 01, E8, D7, 0D, 00, 00, BF, 94, 00, 00, 00, 8B, C7, E8, 1B, 0E, 00, 00, 89, 65, E8, 8B, F4, 89, 3E, 56, FF, 15, 08, 11, 00, 01, 8B, 4E, 10, 89, 0D, EC, A5, 00, 01, 8B, 46, 04, A3, F8, A5, 00, 01, 8B, 56, 08, 89, 15, FC, A5, 00, 01, 8B, 76, 0C, 81, E6, FF, 7F, 00, 00, 89, 35, F0, A5, 00, 01, 83, F9, 02, 74, 0C, 81, CE, 00, 80, 00, 00, 89, 35, F0, A5, 00, 01, C1, E0, 08, 03, C2, A3, F4, A5, 00, 01, 33, F6, 56, 8B, 3D, 14, 11, 00, 01, FF, D7, 66, 81, 38, 4D, 5A, 75, 1F, 8B, 48, 3C, 03...
 
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Entropy:
6.4977

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v7.0

Code size:
32.5 KB (33,280 bytes)

Startup File (All Users Run)
Registry location:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
CoolSwitch

Command:
C:\Windows\System32\taskswitch.exe


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