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APPsolute Technology Inc.

The file wwd.sys by APPsolute Technology has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 anti-malware scanners. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent.
Publisher:
WWatcher  (signed by APPsolute Technology Inc.)

Product:
WWatcher

Version:
2.3.6.10

MD5:
b68a9a28ead17b65c64a2c21ce840a33

SHA-1:
606c873c8c4cd19dc2e3b8898b651fb099267f48

SHA-256:
5696ae81c8ada30ea28e76179ffa0ea238204ff9c52cb18bb3ad0219fc4c603a

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
May bundle additional potentially unwanted software such as adware during setup.

Analysis date:
6/25/2026 11:03:16 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.7237

Dr.Web
Adware.Superfish.227
9.0.1.0270

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller
v2015.09.27.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.APPsoluteTechnology (M)
15.9.27.19

VIPRE Antivirus
APPsoluteTechnology
43944

File size:
27.5 KB (28,120 bytes)

Product version:
2.3.6.10

Copyright:
Copyright ® WWatcher All rights reserved

Original file name:
WWatcher

File type:
Driver (Win32 SYS)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\sysprograms\wwd.sys

Digital Signature
Signed by:
APPsolute Technology Inc.

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
2/10/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/11/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=APPsolute Technology Inc., O=APPsolute Technology Inc., L=Marshfield, S=Wisconsin, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
3D511A783C926067341FAC786A6CAF35

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/21/2015 8:57:40 AM

OS version:
6.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Native (none required)

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:UxM5fPAqISVUoWz4kjHYzJAkk5AXemy+baniTTTm8ViU8HUJ7mbeUManYPLkR1:v5VhMHYk5AXa+bkies7mbe2BR

Entry address:
0x70B6

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, E8, BD, FF, FF, FF, 5D, E9, 40, FF, FF, FF, 4C, 6F, 67, 20, 61, 63, 74, 69, 76, 65, 0D, 0A, 00, CC, FC, 70, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 7C, 76, 00, 00, 00, 50, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, E8, 71, 00, 00, 00, 72, 00, 00, 0A, 72, 00, 00, 1E, 72, 00, 00, 3A, 72, 00, 00, 52, 72, 00, 00, 6A, 72, 00, 00, 88, 72, 00, 00, A4, 72, 00, 00, BE, 72, 00, 00, D0, 72, 00, 00, E8, 72, 00, 00, F8, 72, 00, 00, 10, 73, 00, 00, 22, 73...
 
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Entropy:
6.5884

Code size:
16.5 KB (16,896 bytes)

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