hyswgie.exe

best apP

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application hyswgie.exe by best apP has been detected as adware 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 OutBrowse Revenyou installer.
Publisher:
best apP  (signed and verified)

MD5:
031d053d7d71205e2bb28844e1f05e56

SHA-1:
4b57757e3353b382e1ad2b278db6fd7dbcb430e8

SHA-256:
2650bbbd48bb12f7ac00b65fce50d841aecefc7a5beb7f7576cf0c7eeb198f34

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.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 5:17:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse (M)
17.1.1.6

File size:
197.8 KB (202,512 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\adblocker\1.1.0.31\hyswgie.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/15/2015 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/17/2015 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=best apP, O=best apP, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5AE07E692681C2D6576B013DAC28684A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/13/2015 9:29:13 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x100CA

Entry point:
E8, 98, AC, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 4D, 0C, 53, 33, DB, 3B, CB, 76, 1B, 6A, E0, 33, D2, 58, F7, F1, 3B, 45, 10, 73, 0F, E8, C6, 06, 00, 00, C7, 00, 0C, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, EB, 41, 0F, AF, 4D, 10, 56, 57, 8B, F1, 39, 5D, 08, 74, 0B, FF, 75, 08, E8, 49, 72, 00, 00, 59, 8B, D8, 56, FF, 75, 08, E8, E3, AC, 00, 00, 8B, F8, 59, 59, 85, FF, 74, 14, 3B, DE, 73, 10, 2B, F3, 56, 6A, 00, 03, DF, 53, E8, 68, E0, FF, FF, 83, C4, 0C, 8B, C7, 5F, 5E, 5B, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10...
 
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Code size:
128 KB (131,072 bytes)

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