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DriverDetective.exe

Driver Detective

PC DRIVERS HEADQUARTERS I, INC

The application DriverDetective.exe by PC DRIVERS HEADQUARTERS I, INC 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 device-driver.org and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
PC Drivers HeadQuarters LP  (signed by PC DRIVERS HEADQUARTERS I, INC)

Product:
Driver Detective

Version:
10.1.3.10

MD5:
ce0cc448f0e7794a5bed72ba31df8452

SHA-1:
7126221d4410dd114dec704a93c036cbea4dcd13

SHA-256:
c0df670661314f516b352b7a76119928b7d3d4516e789c61b1728e88da6d64e4

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 2:16:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PCDriverHQ.Installer.Meta (L)
16.6.10.16

File size:
339.7 KB (347,824 bytes)

Product version:
10.1.3.10

Copyright:
PC Drivers HeadQuarters LP

Original file name:
DriverDetective.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PC DRIVERS HEADQUARTERS I, INC

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
2/10/2016 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/10/2019 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="PC DRIVERS HEADQUARTERS I, INC", O="PC DRIVERS HEADQUARTERS I, INC", L=Austin, S=Texas, C=US, SERIALNUMBER=160078500, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.2=Texas, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=US

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

Serial number:
7D81783CDFC41FF7C4DA6D061A3840D4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/7/2014 6:40:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:EAsBZyrfhJEj4SL9rvBe/VVNIO/wOcLzC+YFgVxPdTZ+rUc02mll5w:zj442v4Nb/h3FGxPhZSw2m9w

Entry address:
0x3217

Entry point:
81, EC, 84, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 89, 5C, 24, 20, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 8C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 09, A3, B8, 37, 42, 00, E8, C0, 2D, 00, 00, A3, 04, 37, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, B8, EC, 41, 00, FF, 15, 64, 71, 40, 00, 68, E4, 91, 40, 00, 68, 00, 2F, 42, 00, E8, 6A, 2A, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BD, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 55, E8, 58, 2A...
 
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Entropy:
7.8027

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file DriverDetective.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 50 URLs.

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=ydelatd630inst1SClat&src=y

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=msnetinst1f001Drivers&src=b

http://semanticgs.pcdriversheadqu.revenuewire.net/.../download?51x45721s0as4

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=yepsscxinst1DD1eppsc&src=y

http://semanticgs.pcdriversheadqu.revenuewire.net/.../download?51x34448s0as4

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=ysmggalsbrLA1galaxys&src=y

http://semanticgs.pcdriversheadqu.revenuewire.net/.../download?51x54446s0as4

http://semanticgs.pcdriversheadqu.revenuewire.net/.../download?51x2057s0as4

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=ysonyDD1Sony&src=y

http://semanticgs.pcdriversheadqu.revenuewire.net/.../download?51x53633s0as4

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=ymicFI1Microsoft&src=y&ta=29230053810&kw=289645509613

http://semanticgs.pcdriversheadqu.revenuewire.net/.../download?51x2728s0as4

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=ylgsupsspDD1Log&src=y

http://device-driver.org/.../dell-drivers.php?tid=ydellsupsspinst2FI2dell&src=y

http://semanticgs.pcdriversheadqu.revenuewire.net/.../download?51x2187s0as4

http://semanticgs.pcdriversheadqu.revenuewire.net/.../download?51x2803s0as1

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=candwnbrFI2Device&src=b

http://semanticgs.pcdriversheadqu.revenuewire.net/.../download?51x33038s0as4

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=ycanonbrFI2Device&src=y

http://device-driver.org/.../toshiba-drivers.php?tid=yTosdvdFI2Toshiba&src=y&ta=30683202014&kw=289645410646

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=canxxxFI2canxxx&src=b

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=ywinst2FI1w7&src=y

http://semanticgs.pcdriversheadqu.revenuewire.net/.../download?51x232911s0as4

http://semanticgs.pcdriversheadqu.revenuewire.net/.../download?51x13602s0as4

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=yhpenvyD1hpenvy&src=y

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=ydeprtxDD1prt&src=y

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=yinteletcsspFI1IntelXX&src=y

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=bmicDD1Microsoft&src=b&ta=4552537044&kw=4725532907

http://device-driver.org/download-drivers?tid=hpsupD1hpsupport&src=b

http://semanticgs.pcdriversheadqu.revenuewire.net/.../download?51x10211s0as4

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