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hwkmetst.exe

This is a setup program which is used to install the application.
MD5:
13206b25448b899adbff043c86b57564

SHA-1:
0ed3651468af8af177bf0cf67d17e36fbd2b6b38

SHA-256:
bc5c36de968bb3c09e22cc0ba35b1a1dcce1aed046305132225a53cf09bf44b2

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 1:12:05 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
691.8 KB (708,409 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win16 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
OS version:
270.16544

OS bitness:
Win16

Subsystem:
Native (none required)

Linker version:
3.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:1QGY9JJ3Vj6Rm6H1B06JueamfTwcHT+AloozaXG0clyVJB9Dpxf6FkYfHRUY1405:w9jV6zj06JYMyXoKG0vF56kYfHRpyGdV

Entry address:
0xA4009C

Entry point:
4D, 5A, 01, 01, 01, 00, 01, 00, 05, 00, 00, 00, FF, FF, 00, 00, 14, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 0A, 00, 40, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, 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, 10, 01, 00, 00, 04, 00, 0A, 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, 54, 68, 69, 73, 20, 69, 73, 20, 61, 20, 57, 69, 6E, 64, 6F, 77...
 
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Entropy:
7.9951  (probably packed)

Code size:
256 KB (262,147 bytes)

The file hwkmetst.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

ftp://ftp.dell.com/.../hwkmetst.exe

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