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NPE.exe

Norton Power Eraser

Symantec Corporation

This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from liveupdate.symantec.com.
Publisher:
Symantec Corporation  (signed and verified)

Product:
Norton Power Eraser

Version:
2.5.0.42

MD5:
54b912090b33bc4efa285a4ef617fdaa

SHA-1:
593b6c6c8162bfb65455407cf9f66e771359155c

SHA-256:
5d0d70b6d96e25259b40f41977fb10ada0104bcdaca4e8766101959a2c6c519a

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
1/13/2025 8:24:17 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
2.7 MB (2,809,048 bytes)

Product version:
2.5

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 1997-2012 Symantec Corporation

Original file name:
NPE.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Symantec Corporation

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/8/2010 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/24/2013 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Symantec Corporation, OU=Symantec Research Labs, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Symantec Corporation, L=Santa Monica, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
66660552D465B31F429F7527EA6A93BF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/21/2012 5:22:52 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:m6WFrIqVZheAu1VPXaB3J/VZSBAEB+/bjuMSo3vBTML0tft2Xg8gPab8A36nVynE:mzBxIvPw3peBt4/bSMtpTg0tfMCiJ3kR

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
B8, 48, D6, CC, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 50, 45, 43, 6F, 6D, 70, 61, 63, 74, 32, 00, 45, 72, E3, F4, B2, 09, E8, 96, 2C, 82, 16, C3, F3, E6, 01, D7, DF, AD, 13, DA, BF, 71, 76, B6, 6F, 23, 6A, 63, 6E, DC, 20, C1, 0E, E5, 09, AE, EC, A6, F3, 42, 26, 75, 8D, 33, 4D, BF, E3, 7A, 39, 80, 4E, 40, ED, 90, 61, FF, D3, D7, 63, 98, A2, 20, 9F, 7B, 53, 2C, 5C, 75, 4D, 05, 11, 6C, 9D, 06, 0F, 1F, 1A, 29, 9B, 84, 45, 78, 3E, 09, E7, 50, 23, 83, CD, 0D, EE, 49, 84...
 
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Entropy:
7.9747

Packer / compiler:
PECompact v2

Code size:
4.9 MB (5,167,104 bytes)

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

http://liveupdate.symantec.com/upgrade/NPE/.../NPE.exe

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