khpysgot.exe

Insta Share

Interesting Solutions

This is part of an adware program designed to inject advertising in the web browser (banners, text-links) as well as modify the normal behavior of the browser as well as modify the computer’s system settings that control applications to run on startup. Part of the Injekt brand of unwanted programs. The application khpysgot.exe, “InstaShare Service” by Interesting Solutions has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program InstaShare by Interesting Solutions which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Interesting Solutions  (signed and verified)

Product:
Insta Share

Description:
InstaShare Service

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
27c707ab2f27f5d0ef447292e020db50

SHA-1:
cf1879721e072f5e9dd805291309452bbf6c1a8b

SHA-256:
d9aaec485b95d07bae377415658b50b19ef75a0ee995859b0ac90fb9eaa4aac2

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 4:41:13 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
17.2.8.7

File size:
2.6 MB (2,726,256 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Interesting Solutions 2014

Original file name:
InstaShareService.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\ifvddwe\khpysgot.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/1/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/2/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Interesting Solutions, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Interesting Solutions, L=St. James, S=St. James, C=BB

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:
7AA52A387DFF197F28163BDDC97B61EA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/24/2014 4:22:22 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x2995BE

Entry point:
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Entropy:
7.9997

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
2.6 MB (2,717,184 bytes)

The file khpysgot.exe has been discovered within the following program.

InstaShare  by Interesting Solutions
Insta Share (from Injekt) is a potentially unwanted adware program that injects ads into the user's browser. This includes inserting into web pages or displaying ads over parts of existing web page advertisements, banners, coupons or text links that would not otherwise appear.
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