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taskhost.exe

The executable taskhost.exe has been detected as malware by 20 anti-virus scanners.
MD5:
a168fef5d5a3851383946814f15d96a7

SHA-1:
1c9040f7870623490b4dde271c94cd0d3c0a2722

SHA-256:
2553f18426153328c449db2544bd287bc96180fa52215ec229236ad67d28d439

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
4/29/2024 6:08:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Trojan/Win32.Dynamer
2015.10.16

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Kazy.5120.14
8.3.2.2

Arcabit
Trojan.Kazy.DB524C
1.0.0.582

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-151028

AVG
Generic36
2016.0.2955

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Kazy.741964
1.0.20.1440

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
23419

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.741964
8.15.10.15.08

ESET NOD32
probably unknown NewHeur_PE
9.12413

F-Prot
W32/Threat-HLLSI-based
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Kazy.741964
11.2015-15-10_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Kazy.741964
15.10.25

Malwarebytes
Trojan.Agent
v2015.10.15.08

McAfee
Artemis!A168FEF5D5A3
5600.6611

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Kazy.741964
16.0.0.864

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Dynamer.dxrhml
0.30.26.3947

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.10.15.08

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
15.10.28.1

Trend Micro
PAK_Generic.005
10.465.15

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
44584

File size:
5 KB (5,120 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\taskhost.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/13/2015 12:25:13 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
1.71

CTPH (ssdeep):
96:Z1dmSeEOdVnqkBBuuMniryctFMehbHNqmNousOm:p7WZqkBB1VMehbHNqmiuy

Entry address:
0x1BD5

Entry point:
E8, 0B, 00, 00, 00, 64, 65, 76, 69, 6C, 5F, 68, 6F, 73, 74, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, FF, 15, E0, 20, 40, 00, FF, 15, F4, 20, 40, 00, 3D, B7, 00, 00, 00, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 15, EC, 20, 40, 00, FF, 15, F0, 20, 40, 00, A3, 04, 30, 40, 00, 68, 00, 01, 00, 00, 68, 0C, 62, 40, 00, 6A, 00, FF, 15, F8, 20, 40, 00, 68, 00, 01, 00, 00, 68, 0C, 62, 40, 00, 68, 0C, 62, 40, 00, FF, 15, 00, 21, 40, 00, 68, 08, 62, 40, 00, 68, 06, 00, 02, 00, 6A, 00, E8, 2E, 00, 00, 00, 53, 4F, 46, 54, 57, 41, 52, 45, 5C, 4D, 69, 63, 72, 6F...
 
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Entropy:
5.7634

Code size:
3.5 KB (3,584 bytes)

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