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wpctrl.exe

Pivot Sofware

Portrait Displays, Inc.

It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘PivotSoftware’. This is installed with Pivot Software.
Publisher:
Portrait Displays, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Pivot Sofware

Description:
Pivot Software Support Application

Version:
7.70

MD5:
96e7038b451cb5548dc89a7f2ebde98c

SHA-1:
f6f05baed17b97fe2825685257a27175fc153095

SHA-256:
28460220521df685088ec362daa41cf3f434bb958c4cebf8b300a40a051611eb

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 7:56:16 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
677.7 KB (694,008 bytes)

Product version:
7.70

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 1993-2005 Portrait Displays, Inc.

Trademarks:
Pivot(R), Pivot Software(R), and Pivot Enabled(R) Are registered trademarks of Portrait Displays, Inc.

Original file name:
wpctrl.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\portrait displays\pivot software\wpctrl.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Portrait Displays, Inc.

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
6/30/2005 6:54:28 PM

Valid to:
7/24/2007 12:04:39 AM

Subject:
CN="Portrait Displays, Inc.", OU=Development, O="Portrait Displays, Inc.", L=Pleasanton, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
217002

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/27/2007 1:11:20 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
7.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:Uc0bg1VXwxIyFMUB3RvQjJ+4lmkQqj5Etgj6bLYLMJbCnz:8/MWhvQcymk/eCj63vQ

Entry address:
0x163C9

Entry point:
6A, 70, 68, 00, BC, 41, 00, E8, 33, 02, 00, 00, 33, DB, 53, 8B, 3D, F8, 70, 41, 00, FF, D7, 66, 81, 38, 4D, 5A, 75, 1F, 8B, 48, 3C, 03, C8, 81, 39, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, 12, 0F, B7, 41, 18, 3D, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 74, 1F, 3D, 0B, 02, 00, 00, 74, 05, 89, 5D, E4, EB, 27, 83, B9, 84, 00, 00, 00, 0E, 76, F2, 33, C0, 39, 99, F8, 00, 00, 00, EB, 0E, 83, 79, 74, 0E, 76, E2, 33, C0, 39, 99, E8, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 95, C0, 89, 45, E4, 89, 5D, FC, 6A, 02, FF, 15, 74, 72, 41, 00, 59, 83, 0D, 38, 61, 42, 00, FF, 83, 0D, 3C, 61...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v7.1

Code size:
88 KB (90,112 bytes)

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

Name:
PivotSoftware

Command:
"C:\Program Files\portrait displays\pivot software\wpctrl.exe"


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

Pivot Software  by Portrait Displays, Inc.
Publisher's description - “Portrait Displays launched its display control technology in the 1990s by developing the first rotating computer display. Portrait has continually updated its technology to include today's graphic cards and operating systems.”
www.portrait.com/technology/screen-rotation.html
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