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Ammyy Group

The application svchost.exe, “Proceso host para los servicios de Windows” by Ammyy Group has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. Although this file uses the name svchost.exe, this is NOT the Windows SvcHost (Service Host) distributed with the OS.
Publisher:
Ammyy Group  (signed and verified)

Product:
svchost

Description:
Proceso host para los servicios de Windows

MD5:
b921e8b1a77cef5a55e1217f79204bf8

SHA-1:
e657a3b6830645bff0cc6f98c8dd39a36c527dd0

SHA-256:
ff7c6015143bf490aa3a4033e8a225f0518f5edbec80f9fc5d90e35f4954b980

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
11/15/2024 12:29:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Ammyy (M)
17.1.29.18

File size:
643.7 KB (659,152 bytes)

Product version:
1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2010

Original file name:
svchost.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Ammyy Group

Authority:
The USERTRUST Network

Valid from:
6/4/2009 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/5/2010 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Ammyy Group, O=Ammyy Group, STREET=Novocheremushkinskaya 53-4, L=Moscow, S=Moscow, PostalCode=117418, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=UTN-USERFirst-Object, OU=http://www.usertrust.com, O=The USERTRUST Network, L=Salt Lake City, S=UT, C=US

Serial number:
0092EF3F37216C5B81115D14B285DCAD6B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/16/2010 11:11:34 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

Entry address:
0x6B698

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 6A, FF, 68, 00, 49, 47, 00, 68, 36, B8, 46, 00, 64, A1, 00, 00, 00, 00, 50, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 83, EC, 68, 53, 56, 57, 89, 65, E8, 33, DB, 89, 5D, FC, 6A, 02, FF, 15, 7C, 04, 47, 00, 59, 83, 0D, 30, 0E, 49, 00, FF, 83, 0D, 34, 0E, 49, 00, FF, FF, 15, 78, 04, 47, 00, 8B, 0D, 18, 0E, 49, 00, 89, 08, FF, 15, 74, 04, 47, 00, 8B, 0D, 14, 0E, 49, 00, 89, 08, A1, 70, 04, 47, 00, 8B, 00, A3, 2C, 0E, 49, 00, E8, A0, 58, FD, FF, 39, 1D, 70, 02, 49, 00, 75, 0C, 68, 60, B8, 46, 00, FF, 15, 6C, 04...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v6.0

Code size:
444 KB (454,656 bytes)

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