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WSSHelper.exe

WSSHelper

Capital Intellect Inc

The application WSSHelper.exe by Capital Intellect Inc 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 scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named WSSHelper triggered daily at a specified time.
Publisher:
Winferno  (signed by Capital Intellect Inc)

Product:
WSSHelper

Version:
2010.00.0001

MD5:
9718a426445d1c9bfdf9f83b973e3b7a

SHA-1:
ffab01fa6d09183c6f537c5ab212155d3e9c7fc3

SHA-256:
d01fd2920d653cf69fcc57bbc53d5d90eec55d61657d11582875b2101d2cb74e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 12:50:10 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
15.12.24.12

File size:
406 KB (415,720 bytes)

Product version:
2010.00.0001

Original file name:
WSSHelper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\common files\winferno\wss\wsshelper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Capital Intellect Inc

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/19/2011 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/20/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Capital Intellect Inc, OU=Winferno Software, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Capital Intellect Inc, L=Boston, S=Massachusetts, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
197FCA08FE62EEB9A434DA3987E23171

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/17/2012 1:05:34 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:oKYaRTFNHLhR97kxiyQRYIq3ymCLaqSsuXxljgx/:oKYaRFRxkiVYIqCmCLHuX+

Entry address:
0x4FD8

Entry point:
68, C8, 52, 40, 00, E8, EE, FF, FF, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 00, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, D9, 38, 0B, E4, 0B, FF, 1D, 4B, 92, 8E, 51, 06, FD, AA, B6, 61, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 48, 00, 06, 50, 83, 02, 57, 53, 53, 48, 65, 6C, 70, 65, 72, 00, 00, 00, 64, EE, 59, 01, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 02, 00, FC, 76, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, FF, FF, FF, FF, FF, FF, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, B0, 77, 40, 00, AC, 50, 43, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 68, CE, 18, 00, 00, 00, 20, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
4.8105

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual Basic v5.0

Code size:
208 KB (212,992 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
WSSHelper

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 7:25 AM)


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