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dh228.exe

Installation helper

OpenCandy

The application dh228.exe by OpenCandy has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 10 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars.
Publisher:
OpenCandy  (signed and verified)

Product:
Installation helper

Version:
4.0.0.228

MD5:
f90c4f25c5af9500b77c728347e5f5b2

SHA-1:
357909ec4c4d5a125c63586d47fccab5e8311a17

SHA-256:
f4282c766416fbd40fa65af765ffa5421b7442cf03874bb3190b9248818fbfec

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 1:38:37 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OpenCandy
2015.08.16

AVG
OpenCandy
2016.0.2999

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.1591

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.E potentially unsafe (variant)
9.12099

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
9/1/2015

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.2016900

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2015.09.01.02

McAfee
Artemis!F90C4F25C5AF
5600.6655

Panda Antivirus
PUP/OpenCandy
15.09.01.02

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy (M)
15.9.1.14

File size:
195 KB (199,640 bytes)

Product version:
4.0.0.228

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2008 - 2015

Original file name:
IHelper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\rpeng\e58540ae54d0465f80e9e3fe6ff1957f\dh228.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
OpenCandy

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/26/2014 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
8/27/2015 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=OpenCandy, O=OpenCandy, STREET="510 Market St #301", L=San Diego, S=CA, PostalCode=92101, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
5AA7E515112EAEB906A3ABD37394DAD6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/12/2015 9:30:22 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:SUQBVYScVJdFSADxxeMEnY6m/POF+9fSER3CQG2CHOt0wPVYHnwV2bOV:xBHJlxYnY6m/WF+9f3hG2COt0wPB2o

Entry address:
0x728B0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, E0, 44, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 30, FB, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.5754

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
148 KB (151,552 bytes)

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