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Tax Assistant for Excel 2016

DJI Computer Solutions

The application taxl.exe, “Tax Assistant for Excel 2016 Setup ” by DJI Computer Solutions has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
DJI Computer Solutions   (signed by DJI Computer Solutions)

Product:
Tax Assistant for Excel 2016

Description:
Tax Assistant for Excel 2016 Setup

Version:
Tax Assistant for Ex

MD5:
c8b96609672788850e7b2ad06efeca5b

SHA-1:
050647fa2fc3c95123c8721a041a97a4326b1bef

SHA-256:
9cd863cd6a1592bc8eaf20c10fbb765a4ac0cff076419d6b7529bd388c185a08

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
5/2/2024 6:35:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.1.18.6

File size:
6.9 MB (7,269,528 bytes)

Product version:
Tax Assistant for Excel - Version 5.5

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
DJI Computer Solutions

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/6/2016 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/2/2020 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=DJI Computer Solutions, OU=SECURE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, O=DJI Computer Solutions, L=Slippery Rock, S=Pennsylvania, C=US

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
35F4E6B3646D6D8037A6858AD766FA8F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xAA98

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 2E, 86, FF, FF, E8, 35, 98, FF, FF, E8, 9C, 9B, FF, FF, E8, B7, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 56, BF, FF, FF, E8, ED, E8, FF, FF, E8, 54, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 69, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 32, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, D0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, C2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 24, 93, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 66, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9994

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
40.5 KB (41,472 bytes)

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