ScriptHelper.exe

InfoSpace

The application ScriptHelper.exe by InfoSpace has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
AVG Secure Search  (signed by InfoSpace)

Description:
ScriptHelper

Version:
18.1.0.443

MD5:
db19eb2979437d2c45ab7d1fa1e0f332

SHA-1:
4aa82b62a27bd540afd4913eed1c716a2dbbcf41

SHA-256:
3202799e3cdacc1512f85db4dd91db5fce37bd737306f67e621f019014f91201

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:
11/24/2024 1:08:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InfoSpace (M)
17.2.10.5

File size:
2.3 MB (2,444,616 bytes)

Product version:
18.1.0.443

Original file name:
ScriptHelper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\common files\avg secure search\scripthelperinstaller\18.1.0\scripthelper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/15/2013 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/17/2014 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=InfoSpace, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, OU=Systems, O=InfoSpace, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, 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:
4FA97FCF31526C9CF6D4D2149CA247DB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/13/2014 5:16:20 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x163438

Entry point:
E8, EB, 24, 01, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8D, 42, FF, 5B, C3, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 64, 24, 00, 33, C0, 8A, 44, 24, 08, 53, 8B, D8, C1, E0, 08, 8B, 54, 24, 08, F7, C2, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 15, 8A, 0A, 83, C2, 01, 3A, CB, 74, CF, 84, C9, 74, 51, F7, C2, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EB, 0B, D8, 57, 8B, C3, C1, E3, 10, 56, 0B, D8, 8B, 0A, BF, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 8B, C1, 8B, F7, 33, CB, 03, F0, 03, F9, 83, F1, FF, 83, F0, FF, 33, CF, 33, C6, 83, C2, 04, 81, E1...
 
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Code size:
1.7 MB (1,748,992 bytes)

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