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driverassist-setup.exe

DriverAssist

SafeBytes Software Inc.

The application driverassist-setup.exe by SafeBytes Software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.driverassist.com.
Publisher:
SafeBytes  (signed by SafeBytes Software Inc.)

Product:
DriverAssist

Version:
1.0

MD5:
a87fdd072a1d16a0aca62111846aae0e

SHA-1:
df0cc03113dbbd40efa6a3df14d874990259c7eb

SHA-256:
46fb183d3d598487da0d8cb1bdd495f99e0857bb3c7ec50b6bc79f4b714b674e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 8:36:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic.SafeBytesSoftware.Installer.Meta
15.7.16.14

File size:
12.8 MB (13,375,264 bytes)

Product version:
1.0

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2013 SafeBytes

Trademarks:
Copyright (c) 2013 SafeBytes

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\driverassist-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SafeBytes Software Inc.

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/6/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/31/2017 7:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=SafeBytes Software Inc., O=SafeBytes Software Inc., L=Mascouche, S=Quebec, C=CA, PostalCode=J7K 0G2, STREET=2809 Marie-Victorin Ave, SERIALNUMBER=1169595965, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=CA, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2), OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
03C2D64578A1ED41CC97D654E1F025A5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/25/2013 12:03:42 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:L9p+wkgY4UrCdhSNl2U7F7A9L+QTOgymcC+D5Ws69ZcwidNKka1w/+/Dw4FBo:LCwkgYB+oluTik9+NWvYF2Gt4Bo

Entry address:
0x3687

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 14, C7, 44, 24, 10, 50, AF, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 1C, FF, 15, 2C, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 2C, 81, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, B8, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 77, 43, 00, E8, 85, 31, 00, 00, A3, 04, 77, 43, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, 00, C2, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 81, 40, 00, 68, 38, AF, 40, 00, 68, 00, 67, 43, 00, E8, 3D, 2C, 00, 00, FF, 15, 38, 81, 40, 00, BB, 00, 20, 44, 00, 50, 53, E8, 2B, 2C, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9972

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
26 KB (26,624 bytes)

The file driverassist-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://download.driverassist.com/.../DriverAssist-Setup.exe

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