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hardware-helper-133.exe

Hardware Helper

PC Help Soft

The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from web.pchelpsoft.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
PC Help Soft

Product:
Hardware Helper

Version:
3.1

MD5:
d02c097d92fb3a7baa6a770cd7961de9

SHA-1:
c6c91a64810d7cd0ece0efcc0973689cae8ed231

SHA-256:
89dedf2353a4e7fe5fb5bd1098189b1918e5eb07a3ebf59a74f31ff2228afc42

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Inconclusive  (not enough data for an accurate detection)

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 1:44:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
17095

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.SpeedingUpMyPC (variant)
9.8910

File size:
7.4 MB (7,722,788 bytes)

Product version:
3.1

Copyright:
PC Help Soft

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\hardware-helper-133.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 4:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:4GMZS+1Kam0kQVY9qDFBDxhvKwPLl9hE6fkQulvypH3ByDB749ajhL:TM6GkQVu83tKwzl9l8JvypguK

Entry address:
0x9B24

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, A2, 95, FF, FF, E8, A9, A7, FF, FF, E8, D4, C9, FF, FF, E8, 1B, CA, FF, FF, E8, 0E, F3, FF, FF, E8, 75, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, DB, A1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, A4, A1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 02, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 04, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, E4, CD, 40, 00, E8, 53, 96, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E4, CD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Entropy:
7.9995

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file hardware-helper-133.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://web.pchelpsoft.com/download/download.cfm?filter=PH_US_PP_GO_SE&go=http://cdn2.pchelpsoft.com/.../hardware-helper-133.exe

http://cdn2.pchelpsoft.com/.../hardware-helper-133.exe

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