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codec8.4.exe

This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.babylon-software.com and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
cab954e7895979f59c053281c278eaf3

SHA-1:
316a9c7ec467532f75eafe71d392428ad23ee705

SHA-256:
9d49058d40b33bcab9cc69c1875de797ae95f33bf9cd436cfb9562162345ca7a

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Clean  (1 probable false positive detection)

Explanation:
This is mosty likely a false positive detection, the file is probably clean.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 2:53:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

F-Prot
W32/Renamer.A.gen
4.6.5.141

File size:
521.5 KB (534,016 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\codec8.4.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/21/1996 5:39:01 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:/rMIztyCK5x8CBmn+RrNbEyWYa0Ie1vUxjV4:xZyCA8CBmn+RrNj9ay5G4

Entry address:
0x72814

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, 53, B8, 14, 0E, 47, 00, E8, 43, 4A, F9, FF, 8B, 1D, 30, 53, 47, 00, 8B, 03, E8, 06, 60, FE, FF, 8B, 03, C6, 40, 5B, 00, 8B, 03, B2, 01, E8, 3B, 7D, FE, FF, 8B, 0D, 5C, 52, 47, 00, 8B, 03, 8B, 15, E0, 0A, 47, 00, E8, FC, 5F, FE, FF, 8B, 0D, 68, 53, 47, 00, 8B, 03, 8B, 15, 90, 05, 47, 00, E8, E9, 5F, FE, FF, 8B, 03, E8, 62, 60, FE, FF, 5B, E8, C0, 28, F9, FF, F7, D1, 90, 66, 81, 92, 00, CA, 48, 00, B4, DF, 49, 48, 09, C8, EB, 2A, 00, 00, 00, 09, 21, C5, 11, C3, 00, 00, 9F, F6, 02, 73...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
451 KB (461,824 bytes)

The file codec8.4.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.babylon-software.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=b19eed0935237da98f4683951491c1f0

http://m5studio.internetdsl.pl/codec8.4.exe

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