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Ding Ruan

The application uninst.exe by Ding Ruan has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program hohosearch - Uninstall.
Publisher:
Ding Ruan  (signed and verified)

MD5:
07c70e086d94cb67f7460a2586c6f801

SHA-1:
0aa172d513ade6b41775e25bfceb523c3127cf3f

SHA-256:
e0dbda70ab12502de4f79d39e88c54386ef8902e44643b69feb92b6a4a24c262

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/9/2024 12:45:09 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.HoHoSearch (M)
16.5.6.16

File size:
773.7 KB (792,288 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hohobnd\uninst.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Ding Ruan

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/3/2016 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/14/2017 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Ding Ruan, OU=Individual Developer, O=No Organization Affiliation, L=Beijing, S=Beijing, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
2CCF9340CE807CF00A62DDD5CE3225E1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/3/2016 9:53:36 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Bt04qTO0D7lKemeKBfsGahTFjg1FMA4i:BQTOA4emephTFjid4i

Entry address:
0x37F2A

Entry point:
E8, BE, 72, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 85, D2, 74, 7F, 0F, B6, 44, 24, 08, 0F, BA, 25, 74, 76, 4B, 00, 01, 73, 0D, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 08, F3, AA, EB, 5D, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 81, FA, 80, 00, 00, 00, 7C, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, 80, C4, 4A, 00, 01, 0F, 82, D2, 77, 00, 00, 57, 8B, F9, 83, FA, 04, 72, 31, F7, D9, 83, E1, 03, 74, 0C, 2B, D1, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 75, F6, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 08, 03, C1, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 10, 03...
 
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Code size:
349.5 KB (357,888 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
hohosearch - Uninstall

Uninstall string:
"C:\Program Files\hohobnd\Uninst.exe" /cf={A16B1AF7-982D-40C3-B5C1-633E1A6A6678}


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