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wintaske.exe

Yupeng Zhang

The application wintaske.exe by Yupeng Zhang 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 scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named WinTaske triggered daily at a specified time.
Publisher:
Yupeng Zhang  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d2baffd9da56c5153350921b1a57e210

SHA-1:
d10508930e84296b2981b5a15f78a36321e3ddb9

SHA-256:
d24ae0738f44143764e01ae30b7985aca800f41c0bca62f5bf5a2e50b552d394

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 5:32:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Zhang.YupengZh.Meta (M)
16.7.5.7

File size:
356.1 KB (364,600 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\searchestoyesbnd\wintaske.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Yupeng Zhang

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/14/2016 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
2/4/2017 5:29:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Yupeng Zhang, 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:
56ED9E7C28D4E65DF6EF0253265ACB11

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/23/2016 3:11:33 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:fIIQJQIcfiqkTY35+jw4RlUo49+/6zsLl/ciZolk/mqS5lHp:fIzFUgY3YjwD1GWg9alk+qS5lHp

Entry address:
0x2588A

Entry point:
FF, FF, FF, FC, FF, FF, FB, FE, FC, FF, FB, FE, FC, FF, FB, FE, FC, FF, FB, FE, FC, FF, FF, F6, E6, FF, FF, F6, E6, FF, FF, F6, E6, FF, FF, F6, E6, FF, 9A, 5D, 41, FF, 9A, 5D, 41, FF, 9A, 5D, 41, FF, 9A, 5D, 41, FF, 9C, 31, 0B, FF, 9C, 31, 0B, FF, 9C, 31, 0B, FF, 9C, 31, 0B, FF, 9E, 36, 01, FF, 9E, 36, 01, FF, 9E, 36, 01, FF, 9E, 36, 01, FF, 97, 3D, 00, FF, 97, 3D, 00, FF, 97, 3D, 00, FF, 97, 3D, 00, FF, 98, 41, 00, FF, 98, 41, 00, FF, 98, 41, 00, FF, 98, 41, 00, FF, A0, 40, 00, FF, A0, 40, 00, FF, A0, 40...
 
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Entropy:
6.4397

Code size:
260.5 KB (266,752 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
WinTaske

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 12:56 AM)

Description:
Enables the detection, download, and installation of updates for WinTaske and other programs. If this service is disabled, users of this computer will


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