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ws2help.dll

Fengxia Cao

The module ws2help.dll, “Windows Socket 2.0 Helper for Windows NT” by Fengxia Cao 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:
Fengxia Cao  (signed and verified)

Description:
Windows Socket 2.0 Helper for Windows NT

Version:
5.1.2600.5512

MD5:
84c587c4a2b4dcb4d9bcd71d10cc11ff

SHA-1:
08914bcb0bfcd5658bca93e9f390aa7f16cab5e1

SHA-256:
be7306b15bdc09e603e9d0a718380014753e983a34f9e1457b93c088bbc74752

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 12:10:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Elex.FC (M)
17.3.16.10

File size:
2.1 MB (2,177,208 bytes)

Product version:
5.1.2600.5512

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\58ca6989_cacayima\ws2help.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Fengxia Cao

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/10/2017 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
10/14/2017 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Fengxia Cao, 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:
3B6536249C7E938DA013110B8048B326

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/16/2017 12:34:26 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x4524F

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, CD, 97, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 07, 00, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 6A, 0C, 68, 68, C1, 1A, 10, E8, F2, 23, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 18, CA, 1E, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, E8, 47, 15, 10, 85, C9, 74, 0C, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, FF, D1, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 0F, 84, B1, 00, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, E8, 11, FE, FF, FF, 89, 45, E4...
 
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Entropy:
6.2665

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
1.3 MB (1,384,960 bytes)

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