winsaber.exe

Dening Hu

The application winsaber.exe by Dening Hu 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 separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “winsaber”. This file is typically installed with the program yessearches Uninstall by ELEX which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Dening Hu  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c7e73c0238f78207759f1c61689fee1c

SHA-1:
cc6c8da46c3af6e4525ac382dd84e2c8f072eb86

SHA-256:
f7587f1367b22b805c2fff185d4650f0e6ae9184836727c883a52d8e7077af8f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/28/2024 9:04:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Elex (M)
17.1.14.4

File size:
466.2 KB (477,400 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\winsaber\winsaber.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/21/2016 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/8/2017 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Dening Hu, OU=Individual Developer, O=No Organization Affiliation, L=Beijing, S=Beijing, C=CN

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

Serial number:
7986DA5F93A0A631551A2F4F1B1666BF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/22/2016 6:13:32 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

Entry address:
0x3A0C7

Entry point:
E8, 26, BE, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E8, 99, 49, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, 3C, D2, 46, 00, C3, 83, C0, 0C, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, E4, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08, 51, 89, 08, E8, 20, 00, 00, 00, 59, 8B, F0, E8, 05, 00, 00, 00, 89, 30, 5E, 5D, C3, E8, 65, 49, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, 38, D2, 46, 00, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 4D, 08, 33, C0, 3B, 0C, C5, D0, D0, 46, 00, 74, 27, 40, 83, F8, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 41, ED, 83, F8, 11, 77, 05, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8D, 81, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8...
 
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Code size:
354 KB (362,496 bytes)

Service
Display name:
winsaber

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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

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