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DriverTool.exe

Driver Tool

PC DRIVERS HEADQUARTERS I, INC

The application DriverTool.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 xpdrivers.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
PC Drivers HeadQuarters LP  (signed by PC DRIVERS HEADQUARTERS I, INC)

Product:
Driver Tool

Version:
10.0.0.39

MD5:
25de13db4fa1070f4a67ff0160966223

SHA-1:
184cc5a9afe9ff5ccbe3b49b54ef2928d3c56b17

SHA-256:
fd4e44211ffbfe6867e3abfd11402aae65fd08a5b91d61bbf3af2fc4a5d3ed8e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 7:32:08 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

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

File size:
296.9 KB (304,008 bytes)

Product version:
10.0.0.39

Copyright:
PC Drivers HeadQuarters LP

Original file name:
DriverTool.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PC DRIVERS HEADQUARTERS I, INC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/1/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/1/2017 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="PC DRIVERS HEADQUARTERS I, INC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="PC DRIVERS HEADQUARTERS I, INC", L=Austin, S=Texas, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
232416539390C43928675201CA23CB3F

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

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:AAsBZmxvYnJTV3yva1NB0oQ7iL44y/xiNWiN8hREMz3YmRgohx:VxvYJTVr1A4by/xiNt+Znx

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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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file DriverTool.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 20 URLs.

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_233354.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_933137.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/printer/canon/pixma/mp110/.../_7_918015.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_297560.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_1233271.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_689209.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_523149.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_1216546.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_179674.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_1170736.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_1020077.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_1293014.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_792537.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_937770.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_1332037.cfm

http://cdn.driversupport.com/builds/v10/nsis/.../DriverTool.exe

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_18030.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_967419.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../download.cfm

http://xpdrivers.com/.../_7_379858.cfm

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