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driverchecker.exe

Qiwang Computer

The application driverchecker.exe by Qiwang Computer has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘DriverChecker.exe’. This file is typically installed with the program Driver Checker v2.7.5 by driverchecker.com, Inc.. While running, it connects to the Internet address ns1648.ztomy.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Qiwang Computer  (signed and verified)

MD5:
7e9e0f6f37d86621bb651623c38e1d85

SHA-1:
ce0fbd56ba84a4b2a0b3e46acfe6a233ad252982

SHA-256:
f9776301b7cbbf8ecba95de01aed9f6039da81ea00f3be1dbbaea9b98b46a73e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 5:38:21 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Startup.QiwangComputer.N
14.12.18.11

File size:
10.9 MB (11,481,400 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\driver checker\driverchecker.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Qiwang Computer

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/16/2008 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/14/2011 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Qiwang Computer, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Qiwang Computer, L=Nanning, S=Guangxi, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
19E46BDB66FF71931FE43DB54F76BE4F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:hToooFooooBoooooorooooooEoYooiooz5rjym6ODDZ:sZjxDZ

Entry address:
0x1113DC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, 53, 56, B8, D4, 0D, 51, 00, E8, A2, 5D, EF, FF, 8B, 35, FC, 56, 51, 00, 68, E4, 14, 51, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, E8, 22, 60, EF, FF, 8B, D8, E8, 4B, 61, EF, FF, 3D, B7, 00, 00, 00, 75, 2A, 6A, 00, 68, F4, 14, 51, 00, E8, F8, 66, EF, FF, 85, C0, 74, 0F, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 68, 22, 14, 00, 00, 50, E8, ED, 69, EF, FF, 53, E8, 57, 62, EF, FF, E8, 0A, 36, EF, FF, 8B, 06, E8, E3, F2, F6, FF, 8B, 06, BA, 08, 15, 51, 00, E8, BF, EE, F6, FF, E8, AE, E8, FF, FF, E8, 6D, E9, FF, FF, E8, 88, F3, FF, FF...
 
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Entropy:
6.0218

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,115,648 bytes)

Startup File (All Users Run)
Registry location:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
DriverChecker.exe

Command:
C:\Program Files\driver checker\driverchecker.exe


The file driverchecker.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Driver Checker v2.7.5  by driverchecker.com, Inc.
Publisher's description - “Drivers may relate to small software programs and share the same files. If any of the files is damaged which results in corrupted and outdated drivers, errors will occur on your computer endlessly.”
www.driverchecker.com
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ns1648.ztomy.com  (174.139.202.237:80)

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