dnsbench.exe

"DNS Benchmark", freeware by Steve Gibson

Gibson Research Corporation

This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from download2081.mediafire.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Gibson Research Corp.  (signed by Gibson Research Corporation)

Product:
"DNS Benchmark", freeware by Steve Gibson

Description:
Measure the performance of DNS resolvers.

Version:
1.2.3925.0

MD5:
ce2ae795117e54ca8403f86e7a3e19a7

SHA-1:
e0e596de4ddb7f5f3ab366bc8716e8af30aa66c7

SHA-256:
0baf546d6ac9fd853b11cba89d3f314ca3ff0ca791224aa0753f0441a396dbe7

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 12:40:46 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
163.4 KB (167,296 bytes)

Product version:
1.2.3925.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2009 Gibson Research Corp.

Original file name:
dnsbench.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/17/2009 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/7/2012 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Gibson Research Corporation, OU=Software Development, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Gibson Research Corporation, L=Laguna Hills, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
725B5F3A7042EF1A41C026FFAFDAD429

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/30/2010 7:58:38 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:8C7CCUTCdjErqpymhisuydhMbP2zXBdBJDijZxa8pi:NXUT+EWfis9d2qzxx+Vx1c

Entry address:
0xA7700

Entry point:
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Entropy:
7.8393  (probably packed)

Code size:
152 KB (155,648 bytes)

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The file dnsbench.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 22 URLs.

http://download2081.mediafire.com/7i2rmlmojwug/.../DNSBench.exe

http://download.findmysoft.com/2016/04/.../DNS-Benchmark_1.2.exe

http://download1206.mediafire.com/f6f3kg13svjg/.../DNSBench.exe

http://www.tamindir.com/indir/MjAxNi0xMS0wNyAwNzozOTozMQ==/dns-benchmark/windows/.../

https://softpedia-secure-download.com/dl/234ffa451438b8c354656c2f03807501/584a738a/100158245/software/.../DNSBench.exe

https://download.microsoft.com/download/3/9/0/.../FileFormatConverters.exe

http://download.softpedia.com/dl/3a293f73f5d57b9fb7a7fcd73c30b2f4/56c3a463/100158245/software/.../DNSBench.exe

http://www.portablefreeware.com/download.php?dd=1568

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