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plaxohelper_en.exe

Plaxo Integration for Windows Mail, Windows Live Mail, and Outlook Express

Plaxo Incorporated

It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘PlaxoUpdate’. This is installed with Plaxo Toolbar for Windows.

File name:

plaxohelper_en.exe

Publisher:

Plaxo, Inc. (signed by Plaxo Incorporated)

Product:

Plaxo Integration for Windows Mail, Windows Live Mail, and Outlook Express

Description:

Enables Plaxo to integrate securely with Windows Mail, Windows Live Mail, and Outlook Express

Version:

3.32.0.21

MD5:

ceefba21293597bd126384b875bcdf9c

SHA-1:

72e7de8f40484091a11f3eade8485e4297ff4d56

SHA-256:

9be800d72851bec1d19f575bbc7ad5e9e60076207936ab99aebdf765c42de9f6

Scanner detections:

0 / 68

Status:

Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:

11/25/2024 2:23:27 PM UTC (today)

File size:

1.7 MB (1,745,296 bytes)

Product version:

3.32.0.21

Original file name:

PlaxoHelper.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\plaxo\3.32.0.21\plaxohelper_en.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Plaxo Incorporated

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

6/29/2011 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

7/7/2012 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Plaxo Incorporated, OU=Engineering, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Plaxo Incorporated, L=Mountain View, S=California, C=US

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:

0F10485F97F4C9786D3773D2F196D99A

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

11/8/2011 4:32:47 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:KZQb68mLVr/vfzKFFwkK+KuLWix/i65l94HT62D6e44Q2ztoG/e08Tr53L8SpnmZ:z+LVr/vLKFguqm/ile2Dal08TlLVpnq

Entry address:

0x67134

Entry point:

E8, EE, 03, 01, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 57, E8, E3, B4, FF, FF, 8B, 30, E8, DC, B4, FF, FF, FF, 75, 10, 83, 20, 00, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 60, 04, 01, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 8B, F8, E8, C1, B4, FF, FF, 85, FF, 74, 06, 89, 30, 8B, C7, EB, 24, 83, 38, 22, 74, 04, 33, C0, EB, 1B, E8, A9, B4, FF, FF, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 0C, 89, 30, 6A, 00, E8, 30, 04, 01, 00, 8B, 4D, 14, 83, C4, 0C, 89, 01, 5F, 5E, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 68, 02, 00, 00, A1, 24, B5, 58, 00, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 53... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.5419

Code size:

1.2 MB (1,211,904 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)

Registry location:

HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:

PlaxoUpdate

Command:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\plaxo\3.32.0.21\plaxohelper_en.exe -a

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

Plaxo Toolbar for Windows by Plaxo Incorporated

Publisher's description - “With the Plaxo Toolbar for Internet Explorer, you'll always have your address book and calendar right at your fingertips. Yahoo! users can even get their address books synched with the Plaxo Network to always have the most up-to-date info right in their address books.”

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