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svchostfixwizard3.exe

Svchost Fix Wizard

Security Stronghold LLC

The application svchostfixwizard3.exe, “Svchost Fix Wizard Setup ” by Security Stronghold has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.svchost-errors.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Security Stronghold   (signed by Security Stronghold LLC)

Product:
Svchost Fix Wizard

Description:
Svchost Fix Wizard Setup

Version:
1.0

MD5:
551eb78fd14fd6bd7af3ca3781f7d48f

SHA-1:
fb7d8629a6e3f44ca399efdf70ac934b74145a20

SHA-256:
b9d962c654a4a2424f82765ec95c54350d68b5e3343fff085179ed2649df46e3

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/28/2024 10:07:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.Installer.SecurityStronghold.R
14.2.21.1

File size:
1.6 MB (1,689,280 bytes)

Product version:
1.0

Copyright:
Security Stronghold

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\svchostfixwizard3.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Security Stronghold LLC

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
8/16/2012 10:41:30 AM

Valid to:
11/10/2013 12:49:56 PM

Subject:
E=manager@securitystronghold.com, CN=Security Stronghold LLC, O=Security Stronghold LLC, L=Astrakhan, S=Astrakhan region, C=RU

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

Serial number:
1121A8E6D4E8876A9E02DB5215F60B91C5F5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:G9vRSHieVuyYDICoALsJ4eVo+sVzK/cgCkq:Qv0HibdB4iO+zK/cgCB

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9919

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file svchostfixwizard3.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.svchost-errors.com/.../SvchostFixWizard3.exe

http://www.svchost-errors.com/.../SvchostFixWizard.exe

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