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DriverAssist.exe

DriverAssist

SafeBytes Software Inc.

The application DriverAssist.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. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in.
Publisher:
SafeBytes Software Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
DriverAssist

Version:
1.5.0.0

MD5:
a485cd414e68cb200d6694758fd2b41d

SHA-1:
08dc03c251a6cf97c1f50ed42af45db4c45d68ca

SHA-256:
7d4f09f20e86eff5bb019f02faea48f8caabccf91b32cda1ff7b9fb7c696173f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 8:26:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.9.15.9

File size:
3.4 MB (3,567,328 bytes)

Product version:
1.5.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014

Original file name:
DriverAssist.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\driverassist\driverassist.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SafeBytes Software Inc.

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
9/9/2015 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/9/2017 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=SafeBytes Software Inc., O=SafeBytes Software Inc., L=Mascouche, S=Quebec, C=CA, SERIALNUMBER=8678359, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=CA

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 Extended Validation Code Signing CA - G2, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
33DCBC0A4B8CD2C7C6D57AD7DAF09689

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/11/2015 11:42:47 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:sT0HqapHF/siOlqEu5LNCksJlcezx/sB394QyKPQmQV3d5c8xkU4YZ6:sypHF/siOS18kszvkjYM

Entry address:
0x365C2A

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 02, 00, 00, 00, 71, 00, 00, 00, 6C, 5C, 36, 00, 6C, 3E, 36, 00, 52, 53, 44, 53, 87, E0, 9A, EC, E0, F0, 6B, 4E, AD, 25, C2, E0, 09, C8, ED, 30, 01, 00, 00, 00, 5A, 3A, 5C, 42, 75, 69, 6C, 64, 65, 72, 5C, 52, 65, 70, 6F, 73, 69, 74, 6F, 72, 69, 65, 73, 5C, 64, 72, 69, 76, 65, 72, 6D, 61, 6E, 61, 67, 65, 72, 5C...
 
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Entropy:
6.0257

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
3.4 MB (3,554,816 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
DriverAssist.Autostart

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Description:
Starts when user logs on.


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