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compatibilitycheck.exe

Ad Support

The application compatibilitycheck.exe by Ad Support has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Ad Support  (signed and verified)

MD5:
9e6b0b585e999c60cbdc27986e345020

SHA-1:
22c9767cb64ca6c686cda546910bd6520d7c8909

SHA-256:
51277c0ff2953307bffdd51347085dd136929c507ce5617e5ebadcc78432c8cf

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
12/28/2024 4:31:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.2.1.8

File size:
49.2 MB (51,548,328 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\compatibility verifier\compatibilitycheck.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Ad Support

Authority:
Ad Support

Valid from:
10/16/2014 5:22:36 AM

Valid to:
10/16/2015 5:22:36 AM

Subject:
CN=Ad Support, O=Ad Support, S=London, C=GB

Issuer:
CN=AdSupport, O=Ad Support, S=London, C=GB

Serial number:
00E592A6D69AFA75AF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/13/2015 11:09:29 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

Entry address:
0x22EF1E9

Entry point:
E8, AA, 5A, 01, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 44, 24, 08, 8B, 4C, 24, 10, 0B, C8, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 75, 09, 8B, 44, 24, 04, F7, E1, C2, 10, 00, 53, F7, E1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 08, F7, 64, 24, 14, 03, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 08, F7, E1, 03, D3, 5B, C2, 10, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 83, EC, 08, 0F, AE, 5C, 24, 04, 8B, 44, 24, 04, 25, 80, 7F, 00, 00, 3D, 80, 1F, 00, 00, 0F, 85, 59, 02, 00, 00, D9, 3C, 24, 66, 8B, 04, 24, 66, 83, E0, 7F, 66, 83...
 
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Entropy:
6.7647

Code size:
42.2 MB (44,233,216 bytes)

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