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Softmaking srl

The application util.exe by Softmaking srl 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:
Softmaking srl  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
a88c3096f21742e0973d74ca9ad3e81f

SHA-1:
71f6805a20738e3928628d7686ddf0471ddf0945

SHA-256:
bda98a94cdcda7620b97b0dc61309238a4e16228b70b33486b4a1acc8ccc2f43

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:
11/23/2024 6:20:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.9.1.1

File size:
749.3 KB (767,264 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
util.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\service\application\util.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Softmaking srl

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/24/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/25/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Softmaking srl, O=Softmaking srl, L=Roma, S=Italia, C=IT

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:
5BE5A2BFE57FDEC912A4DC8350D36347

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/15/2015 6:13:30 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:pwFTF35vAKCiIuLenTFgYlMqTVoMfDnQRntHx:85vAVdu6lVDQRntH

Entry address:
0xBB58E

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
741.5 KB (759,296 bytes)

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