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dpndif.exe

Finance Alert

Valid Applications

This is part of an adware program designed to inject advertising in the web browser (banners, text-links) as well as modify the normal behavior of the browser. Part of the Injekt brand of unwanted programs. The application dpndif.exe, “FinanceAlert Service” by Valid Applications has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Valid Applications  (signed and verified)

Product:
Finance Alert

Description:
FinanceAlert Service

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
d675647f5f6e87c9dd0cc7faebce2463

SHA-1:
1512f87c9ae41d4208b1ae1f7af3cdda7e7a308b

SHA-256:
ec1080908069334b9e945f042a4dcb3df4300e237f1e8b36e76afd51cc7720bc

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
6/23/2025 1:41:25 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
16.9.21.16

File size:
2.9 MB (2,999,736 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Valid Applications 2015

Original file name:
FinanceAlertService.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\wrqiwcbbdma\dpndif.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Valid Applications

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
9/15/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/20/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Valid Applications, O=Valid Applications, L=St. James, S=St. James, C=BB

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

Serial number:
77EC37EEE1E5112777E0776C7062CA74

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/3/2015 12:55:28 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:HnHwO3H4LQ7+f3n/Bq3Imf/V9MFFzd/QjD/0sI6HOPCO/AZKE6qRWnbtQeBlsrK7:HnQ8Y87+fXbmFk/QMsNH8cKSRWbtjEnm

Entry address:
0x2DC3CE

Entry point:
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Entropy:
7.9997

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
2.9 MB (2,991,104 bytes)

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