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windiscover8.exe

Eltwocompany

The application windiscover8.exe by Eltwocompany has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Eltwocompany  (signed and verified)

Version:
2, 0, 0, 1

MD5:
9aab1fc1c6418ae6fe277844615c7416

SHA-1:
1750fe2f54834a3493bc7389f8bf168753f57a2b

SHA-256:
b06072026d1b1d07529668c1fc059a32563dff36558c173b833867f7e211501b

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 10:15:36 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Eltwocompany (M)
16.2.28.16

File size:
289.5 KB (296,496 bytes)

Product version:
2, 0, 0, 1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2010

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\windiscover8.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Eltwocompany

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/20/2012 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/21/2013 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Eltwocompany, O=Eltwocompany, L=Seocho-gu, S=SEOUL, C=KR

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
09D251F244DA1F5DB45EBD3C90B2568F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/7/2013 8:01:49 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:URPDdAP2CfNpSIQbThLMnhmQf2eLmz149j7hY5v:UeHQIqZwYe6z149j1Yp

Entry address:
0x1A408

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 6A, FF, 68, 68, EA, 41, 00, 68, 9A, A5, 41, 00, 64, A1, 00, 00, 00, 00, 50, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 83, EC, 68, 53, 56, 57, 89, 65, E8, 33, DB, 89, 5D, FC, 6A, 02, FF, 15, D0, D5, 41, 00, 59, 83, 0D, F8, 56, 42, 00, FF, 83, 0D, FC, 56, 42, 00, FF, FF, 15, CC, D5, 41, 00, 8B, 0D, EC, 56, 42, 00, 89, 08, FF, 15, C8, D5, 41, 00, 8B, 0D, E8, 56, 42, 00, 89, 08, A1, C4, D5, 41, 00, 8B, 00, A3, F4, 56, 42, 00, E8, 22, 01, 00, 00, 39, 1D, 08, 4E, 42, 00, 75, 0C, 68, 96, A5, 41, 00, FF, 15, C0, D5...
 
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Entropy:
7.2396

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v6.0

Code size:
112 KB (114,688 bytes)

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