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lwsvc.exe

Link Wiz Client Service

LinkWiz

The application lwsvc.exe by LinkWiz has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Link Wiz 1.10.0.14 Client Service”. While running, it connects to the Internet address unallocated.barefruit.co.uk on port 443.
Publisher:
Link Wiz  (signed by LinkWiz)

Product:
Link Wiz Client Service

Version:
1.10.0.14

MD5:
fa87b198847f9a582dcadbfcd0e885ea

SHA-1:
8fe9d595c95c651e9b439edf0afb9cbb91400643

SHA-256:
bc2fdd3a058489640e6b4d72ab0c7d4a0dc7c88744efaa31185c3938726437ab

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 8:54:10 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Vitruvian
4.0.3.15417

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.Vitruvian (variant)
9.11480

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0415
7.2.107

VIPRE Antivirus
InfoAtoms
39378

File size:
272.1 KB (278,592 bytes)

Product version:
1.10.0.14

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
lwsvc.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\linkwiz_1.10.0.14\service\lwsvc.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
LinkWiz

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/23/2015 1:43:50 PM

Valid to:
2/23/2017 1:43:50 PM

Subject:
E=support@linkwizapp.com, CN=LinkWiz, O=LinkWiz, L=San Diego, S=CA, C=US

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121A175F4ACE7F00EC14DB23572A3C1D217

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/10/2015 3:02:33 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:J0llxewGlLPK8U2pc7qsA3fOK84Em9qs+w/mMtvpliyl+0wYCr+6b8rCTBf47JTr:J0bxUBPE7Ysw/d1HMmrCTB2JwXu9de6

Entry address:
0x21335

Entry point:
E8, B8, 64, 00, 00, E9, 7B, FE, FF, FF, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 85, C9, 0F, 84, 92, 00, 00, 00, 56, 53, 8B, D9, 8B, 74, 24, 14, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 10, 75, 0B, C1, E9, 02, 0F, 85, 85, 00, 00, 00, EB, 27, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 74, 2B, 84, C0, 74, 2F, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, E5, 8B, D9, C1, E9, 02, 75, 61, 83, E3, 03, 74, 13, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 84, C0, 74, 37, 83, EB, 01, 75, ED, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 5B, 5E, 5F, C3, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74...
 
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Entropy:
6.3214

Code size:
181 KB (185,344 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Link Wiz 1.10.0.14 Client Service

Service name:
lwsvc_1.10.0.14

Description:
This service enables Link Wiz 1.10.0.14 on HTTP websites

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to unallocated.barefruit.co.uk  (92.242.140.20:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to 125.235.4.59.adsl.viettel.vn  (125.235.4.59:443)

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