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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. While running, it connects to the Internet address server-52-84-125-155.iad16.r.cloudfront.net on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
SafeBytes Software Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
DriverAssist

Version:
1.6.0.4

MD5:
fc95a083148bcbf2ee25be457c722d58

SHA-1:
f7e5b66b52646981b0db2466433b18554123ec59

SHA-256:
5fefb71adc089ad34c008d06ff96d3d89192ca8e674c8069671c95a1cd66a567

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 12:38:47 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.4.19.18

File size:
3.4 MB (3,580,640 bytes)

Product version:
1.6.0.4

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:
10/21/2015 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/10/2017 7:59:59 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:
246A1D5D12699D0EB7FE724D899B4CFC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/19/2016 8:13:21 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:/JVQ9KxCH0jlOJoA6PS3PLIzKzZ8HawdJQdeSmUUUUUUUUgU4YZr:/JVQ9KxB+ogId2mUUUUUUUUgjYB

Entry address:
0x3690B2

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, 61, 00, 00, 00, F4, 90, 36, 00, F4, 72, 36, 00, 52, 53, 44, 53, C8, 5C, 6F, 08, D7, 7D, AB, 48, 85, 19, FF, E9, EF, AD, 64, B5, 01, 00, 00, 00, 5A, 3A, 5C, 42, 32, 5C, 52, 5C, 64, 72, 69, 76, 65, 72, 6D, 61, 6E, 61, 67, 65, 72, 5C, 44, 72, 69, 76, 65, 72, 4D, 61, 6E, 61, 67, 65, 72, 5C, 62, 69...
 
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Entropy:
6.0232

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

Code size:
3.4 MB (3,568,128 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-84-125-155.iad16.r.cloudfront.net  (52.84.125.155:80)

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