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WinThruster

Installer Genius (Solvusoft Corporation)

The application winthruster.exe by Installer Genius (Solvusoft) 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 WinThruster triggered to execute each time a user logs in.
Publisher:
Solvusoft Corporation  (signed by Installer Genius (Solvusoft Corporation))

Product:
WinThruster

Version:
1.79.69.3083

MD5:
785cea3c5ef81540569c62a20e995e90

SHA-1:
31e439d603f76b7e1ba0043b4b2ad6787bb881d7

SHA-256:
8163bfae07c868d898e15c6945588520fa595c0d9aa39bb6bef2218758734be0

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/30/2024 10:18:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallerGenius (L)
17.3.1.6

File size:
6.8 MB (7,129,208 bytes)

Product version:
1.79.69.3083

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2012 Systweak Inc. All rights reserved.

Trademarks:
WinThruster

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\winthruster\winthruster.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Installer Genius (Solvusoft Corporation)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/30/2015 6:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/30/2016 5:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Installer Genius (Solvusoft Corporation), O=Installer Genius (Solvusoft Corporation), STREET="848 N. RAINBOW BLVD #3321", L=Las Vegas, S=Nevada, PostalCode=89107, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
161DD9A8ED08BBED847F70DA0143AF5F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/25/2015 12:08:21 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0xB9D9E

Entry point:
E8, E1, 89, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, 50, 97, 58, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 63, 8A, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 51, C7, 01, 44, D0, 52, 00, E8, 5B, 8B, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, E8, E3, FF, FF, FF, F6, 45, 08, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, 9C, EE, FD, FF, 59, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 83, C1, 09, 51, 83, C0, 09, 50, E8, 93, 8B, 00, 00, F7, D8, 59, 1B, C0, 59, 40, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 53, 33, DB, 39, 5D, 14, 75, 20, E8, F4, 45, 00, 00, 53...
 
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Code size:
1.1 MB (1,202,688 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
WinThruster

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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