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winasu.exe

Windows Assist

Now Media Corp.

The application winasu.exe by Now Media 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:
Now Media Corp.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Windows Assist

Version:
1, 0, 0, 7

MD5:
010bd4bea59bb591c577cf488f2f72c5

SHA-1:
6064eb02c78dc76017e90105740d0ac2866e8590

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 12:38:12 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
17.1.26.18

File size:
310.2 KB (317,648 bytes)

Product version:
1, 0, 0, 7

Original file name:
winasu.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\windows assist service\winasu.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Now Media Corp.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/24/2012 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/24/2013 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Now Media Corp., OU=EC Team, O=Now Media Corp., L=Uijeongbu-si, S=Gyeonggi-do, C=KR

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3ACFBF44AA68CA08512B1BA9C041D893

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/2012 3:36:54 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

Entry address:
0x1303B

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 6A, FF, 68, F0, 4F, 43, 00, 68, C0, 8C, 41, 00, 64, A1, 00, 00, 00, 00, 50, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 83, EC, 58, 53, 56, 57, 89, 65, E8, FF, 15, B0, 22, 43, 00, 33, D2, 8A, D4, 89, 15, 6C, 49, 44, 00, 8B, C8, 81, E1, FF, 00, 00, 00, 89, 0D, 68, 49, 44, 00, C1, E1, 08, 03, CA, 89, 0D, 64, 49, 44, 00, C1, E8, 10, A3, 60, 49, 44, 00, 6A, 01, E8, AD, 49, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, C3, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8, 11, 3D, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 10, E8, B2, 00, 00, 00, 59, 33, F6, 89, 75...
 
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Entropy:
6.0982

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v6.0

Code size:
196 KB (200,704 bytes)

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