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wasvc.exe

WA Client Service

Word Anchor

The application wasvc.exe by Word Anchor has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “WA 1.10.0.18 Client Service”.
Publisher:
WA  (signed by Word Anchor)

Product:
WA Client Service

Version:
1.10.0.18

MD5:
ad318113abdeb638df6342f41b1f1cfb

SHA-1:
740d91e7b9ef9e94e6e9476e63fe519fa627a4c7

SHA-256:
ef4210e369c2bbbc8c128981feb9a496d7df8096702de5e5296c775fa7182f42

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/28/2024 10:25:02 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InfoAtoms (M)
17.3.8.15

File size:
272.1 KB (278,616 bytes)

Product version:
1.10.0.18

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
wasvc.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\wordanchor_1.10.0.18\service\wasvc.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Word Anchor

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
5/22/2015 10:03:04 PM

Valid to:
5/22/2017 10:03:04 PM

Subject:
E=support@wordanchorapp.com, CN=Word Anchor, O=Word Anchor, L=San Diego, S=California, C=US

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

Serial number:
1121881197A2243E556A1A11A1D4B17AE0A0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/4/2015 8:08:07 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x21335

Entry point:
E8, B8, 64, 00, 00, E9, 7B, FE, FF, FF, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 85, C9, 0F, 84, 92, 00, 00, 00, 56, 53, 8B, D9, 8B, 74, 24, 14, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 10, 75, 0B, C1, E9, 02, 0F, 85, 85, 00, 00, 00, EB, 27, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 74, 2B, 84, C0, 74, 2F, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, E5, 8B, D9, C1, E9, 02, 75, 61, 83, E3, 03, 74, 13, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 84, C0, 74, 37, 83, EB, 01, 75, ED, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 5B, 5E, 5F, C3, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74...
 
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Code size:
181 KB (185,344 bytes)

Service
Display name:
WA 1.10.0.18 Client Service

Service name:
wasvc_1.10.0.18

Description:
This service enables WA 1.10.0.18 on HTTP websites

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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