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The PDFCreator-1_7_2_setup.exe (PDFCreator is the easy way of creating PDFs.) File Analysis

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PDFCreator-1_7_2_setup.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name PDFCreator-1_7_2_setup.exe
File Type
Win32 EXE
Magic Bytes PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
SSDEEP Hash
196608:Ju3J0fqrS0nC8PpWq+7CYwSBPdtD3t18TKRhEucK+ZbTnouwEuOq6khhGz2MWH7b:JC0qGWPf+7CYRbJERZIuJOig6OhSfuL
Scanner Version 1.0.174.174
Database Version 2024-04-30 16:00:19 UTC
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Suspicious File Detected

Detected by 23 security engines - requires caution

This file requires additional checking for potential threats. Based on suspicious indicators, we will soon add it to our virus database.
32%
Detection Rate
18,277,248
File Size (bytes)
23/71
Engines Detected
2024-04-30
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
63471f39f13b328b7ac258109a4941c3
SHA1
fbbe31f08e493a8b0702fe72f3aba6df996e20c6
SHA256
3fb6c153fd55c12435aff0cd156bfcd91709abc35dbf751e3146e52b320293a3
SHA512
e275c6222f054fa61892cd8a7fef5ab89622c02d272ccb5dc9476fb25530ddeba95722bd9172d2f910bf08d533aa1127eb08ec9eb4cac79738be55c7cf7a2e31
ImpHash
884310b1928934402ea6fec1dbd3cf5e

Security Engines with Detections (23 of 71)

Bkav
W32.Common.A92742F0 Malicious
Lionic
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy.2!c Malicious
ESET-NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy potentially unwanted Malicious
Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.OpenCandy.blb Malicious
NANO-Antivirus
Riskware.Win32.OpenCandy.exkfjh Malicious
Emsisoft
Application.AdInstall (A) Malicious
F-Secure
PotentialRisk.PUA/OpenCandy.Gen Malicious
DrWeb
Adware.OpenCandy.238 Malicious
Zillya
Tool.ShouQu.Win32.38 Malicious
TrendMicro
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy.AB Malicious
Jiangmin
Downloader.OpenCandy.az Malicious
Avira
PUA/OpenCandy.Gen Malicious
Microsoft
PUA:Win32/Presenoker Malicious
ZoneAlarm
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.OpenCandy.blb Malicious
GData
Win32.Adware.OpenCandy.P Malicious
Varist
W32/OpenCandy.I.gen!Eldorado Malicious
VBA32
Adware.OpenCandy Malicious
Cylance
unsafe Malicious
TrendMicro-HouseCall
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy.AB Malicious
Rising
Adware.OpenCandy!1.CC17 (CLASSIC) Malicious
Yandex
PUA.OpenCandy!+bmBUif02NQ Malicious
MaxSecure
Trojan.Malware.9482366.susgen Malicious
DeepInstinct
MALICIOUS Malicious
48 engines reported no threats - Only engines with detections are shown above for clarity

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: 30adcb5c0b2e3c35eaec2c110733c9f8
Fuzzy: c98f96d6ffe5af8d4eb0870c1dc20826
dHash: 92e0b496a6cada72
Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x0040a5f8
Compilation Time 1992-06-19 22:22:17
Checksum 0x011799e4 (Actual: 0x011799e4)
OS Version 1.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Digital Signature OK
Imports 5 libraries
kernel32, user32, oleaut32, advapi32, comctl32
Exports 0 functions
Resources 14 Resources
Sections 8 Sections

Version Information

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Comments This installation was built with Inno Setup.
CompanyName pdfforge
FileDescription PDFCreator is the easy way of creating PDFs.
FileVersion 1.7.2
LegalCopyright � pdfforge
ProductName PDFCreator
ProductVersion 1.7.2
Translation 0x0000 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
CODE 0x00001000 40,240 bytes 40,448 bytes 6.63 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ C3BD95C4B1A8E5199981E0D9B45FD18C
DATA 0x0000b000 592 bytes 1,024 bytes 2.75 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 1EE71D84F1C77AF85F1F5C278F880572
BSS 0x0000c000 3,724 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.idata 0x0000d000 2,384 bytes 2,560 bytes 4.43 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE BB5485BF968B970E5EA81292AF2ACDBA
.tls 0x0000e000 8 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.rdata 0x0000f000 24 bytes 512 bytes 0.20 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 9BA824905BF9C7922B6FC87A38B74366
.reloc 0x00010000 2,244 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.rsrc 0x00011000 11,264 bytes 11,264 bytes 4.51 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 9A5B9640770A88584E3C68DBB5D4AB79
Entropy Analysis Alert

1 section(s) with elevated entropy (≥6.5) - possible compression

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 14 (10,168 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_ICON 4 4,640 bytes
45.6%
RT_STRING 6 2,710 bytes
26.7%
RT_RCDATA 1 44 bytes
0.4%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 62 bytes
0.6%
RT_VERSION 1 1,268 bytes
12.5%
RT_MANIFEST 1 1,444 bytes
14.2%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information
Product PDFCreator
Description PDFCreator is the easy way of creating PDFs.
File Version 1.7.2
Signing Date 11:33 AM 11/29/2013 (4202 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers pdfforge GmbH; Thawte Code Signing CA - G2; thawte
Counter Signers Symantec Time Stamping Services Signer - G4; Symantec Time Stamping Services CA - G2; Thawte Timestamping CA
Copyright � pdfforge
Certificate Chain Summary
Symantec Time Stamping Services CA - G2 #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2012-12-21 00:00:00 → 2020-12-30 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 7E 93 EB FB 7C C6 4E 59 EA 4B 9A 77 D4 06 FC 3B
pdfforge GmbH #2 Chain
Validity Period: 2013-03-15 00:00:00 → 2015-03-15 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 71 07 65 BE 0E 0B 40 11 2C 8A 61 F0 D9 96 23 C2
Thawte Code Signing CA - G2 #3 Chain
Validity Period: 2010-02-08 00:00:00 → 2020-02-07 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 47 97 4D 78 73 A5 BC AB 0D 2F B3 70 19 2F CE 5E
Symantec Time Stamping Services Signer - G4 #4 Chain
Validity Period: 2012-10-18 00:00:00 → 2020-12-29 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 0E CF F4 38 C8 FE BF 35 6E 04 D8 6A 98 1B 1A 50
Symantec Time Stamping Services Signer - G3 #5 Chain
Validity Period: 2012-05-01 00:00:00 → 2012-12-31 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 79 A2 A5 85 F9 D1 15 42 13 D9 B8 3E F6 B6 8D ED
VeriSign Time Stamping Services CA #6 Chain
Validity Period: 2003-12-04 00:00:00 → 2013-12-03 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 47 BF 19 95 DF 8D 52 46 43 F7 DB 6D 48 0D 31 A4
OpenCandy Inc. #7 Chain
Validity Period: 2011-01-25 00:00:00 → 2014-03-14 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 6F FC 26 3A 35 11 34 19 4C F1 6E 1E 6D 0E 08 06

✓ This file has been digitally signed and the certificate chain has been verified

  • The signature ensures file integrity and authenticity from the publisher
  • Timestamping proves when the signature was applied
Certificate Verification Status

OK

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