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installhelper.dll

Discordia Limited

The module installhelper.dll by Discordia Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Discordia Limited  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d200cabb052b9bbde778c975328b6ebf

SHA-1:
9d41603c93613d9fb01c1351c9c77eb752e34db2

SHA-256:
a168abf642650f68fd11bdfc70b7b8a1d6baba83583b937a481d1e74b9dee5f1

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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.

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 10:59:12 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Discordia (M)
17.2.21.4

File size:
1.2 MB (1,298,880 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\installhelper.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Discordia Limited

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
6/23/2010 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/15/2012 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Discordia Limited, OU=SECURE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, O=Discordia Limited, L=Limassol, S=Limassol, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
365134344F55842D5CCE133A8C629064

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/16/2011 2:13:33 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0xD4716

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 65, D6, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8D, 45, 14, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 22, D9, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 8B, 4D, 08, 53, 56, 57, 33, FF, 89, 7D, FC, 3B, CF, 0F, 84, 82, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 55, 0C, 3B, D7, 75, 07, 39, 7D, 10, 75, 76, EB, 05, 39, 7D, 10, 74, 6F, 39, 7D, 14, 75, 07, 39, 7D, 18, 75, 65, EB, 05, 39, 7D, 18, 74, 5E, 39, 7D...
 
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Code size:
1007 KB (1,031,168 bytes)

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