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The ASC.exe (Advanced SystemCare Ultimate) File Analysis

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ASC.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name ASC.exe
File Type
Win32 EXE
Magic Bytes PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
SSDEEP Hash
196608:5jSXhRUO8YbID29Ql3KHIvku2BIajm97jFh/F6z1pI6NCeXpAn4xQcyVNsm4:5jSXhRUO8YbID7h2Zu2BIqo7hJY1NC8F
Scanner Version 1.0.217.174
Database Version 2025-06-01 20:00:19 UTC
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Suspicious File Detected

Detected by 5 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.
7%
Detection Rate
11,204,312
File Size (bytes)
5/72
Engines Detected
2025-06-01
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
0ee650aebdb245b8afa3297b2ed6d99a
SHA1
1bbb062619dad93a77671d514fdf797dc431ee86
SHA256
50f57ce6a547a9f7a313448013b850523a1e2b6d49b847679f44031dbf81c0ed
SHA512
d2249f4948f255b24d3147b86b40546bc2eda1176f737e6174705f62e10fd351e6981e8118cdf007a3e224a5ec562501088983dc24de1ed80c637acbda323637
ImpHash
5cb0b90fd9ed46a0193808c49bc9401b

Security Engines with Detections (5 of 72)

CrowdStrike
win/grayware_confidence_70% (W) Malicious
DrWeb
Program.Unwanted.5385 Malicious
GData
Win32.Application.Agent.526YGE Malicious
Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AdvancedSystemCare Malicious
DeepInstinct
MALICIOUS Malicious
67 engines reported no threats - Only engines with detections are shown above for clarity

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: 9464e643e597837ea3158d56ae3adb77
Fuzzy: 760fff68100eb41b294911840945e3ab
dHash: e89663496dcbcef8
Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x00a74a7c
Compilation Time 2025-04-23 10:30:47
Checksum 0x00abcbd0 (Actual: 0x00abcbd0)
OS Version 5.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Digital Signature The expected hash does not match the digest in SpcInfo
Imports 39 libraries
Exports 1 functions
Resources 178 Resources
Sections 10 Sections

Version Information

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CompanyName IObit
FileDescription Advanced SystemCare Ultimate
FileVersion 17.4.0.125
InternalName ASC
LegalCopyright © IObit. All rights reserved
LegalTrademarks IObit
OriginalFilename ASC.exe
ProductName Advanced SystemCare Ultimate
ProductVersion 17.4
Comments
Translation 0x0409 0x04e4

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 6,747,828 bytes 6,748,160 bytes 6.32 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ FF13BA348DD371459781A8B6BC9092D9
.itext 0x00671000 15,648 bytes 15,872 bytes 6.13 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 9FA93011CA9FA93AB126C38BC571C9DE
.data 0x00675000 182,748 bytes 182,784 bytes 5.97 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 0F18804DBDA720260708FA333ADAE11B
.bss 0x006a2000 311,328 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.idata 0x006ef000 29,286 bytes 29,696 bytes 5.09 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 0797655EE5556EAC108008A922FA01FE
.edata 0x006f7000 74 bytes 512 bytes 0.78 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ AE2630C9467FA6A637F60C44B6A74847
.tls 0x006f8000 604 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.rdata 0x006f9000 24 bytes 512 bytes 0.21 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ FE44990F75499CFAEC6749D7225E9026
.reloc 0x006fa000 344,580 bytes 345,088 bytes 6.73 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 250C2363BF3F442A546ED1B703C8CA4E
.rsrc 0x0074f000 3,854,336 bytes 3,853,824 bytes 7.41 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ FEF22901F875C1D0C11861C6D18FE07D
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 178 (3,841,382 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
MAD 2 451,304 bytes
11.7%
RT_CURSOR 7 2,156 bytes
0.1%
RT_BITMAP 52 45,844 bytes
1.2%
RT_ICON 7 309,528 bytes
8.1%
RT_STRING 37 32,668 bytes
0.9%
RT_RCDATA 62 2,996,002 bytes
78%
RT_GROUP_CURSOR 7 140 bytes
0%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 104 bytes
0%
RT_VERSION 1 832 bytes
0%
RT_MANIFEST 2 2,804 bytes
0.1%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information
Product Advanced SystemCare Ultimate
Description Advanced SystemCare Ultimate
File Version 17.4.0.125
Original Name ASC.exe
Signing Date 03:07 AM 04/24/2025 (43 days ago)
Verification Status The digital signature of the object did not verify.
Signers IObit CO., LTD; DigiCert Trusted G4 Code Signing RSA4096 SHA384 2021 CA1; DigiCert Trusted Root G4; DigiCert
Counter Signers DigiCert Timestamp 2024; DigiCert Trusted G4 RSA4096 SHA256 TimeStamping CA; DigiCert Trusted Root G4; DigiCert
Internal Name ASC
Copyright © IObit. All rights reserved
Certificate Chain Summary
DigiCert Trusted Root G4 #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2022-08-01 00:00:00 → 2031-11-09 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 0E 9B 18 8E F9 D0 2D E7 EF DB 50 E2 08 40 18 5A
DigiCert Trusted Root G4 #2 Chain
Validity Period: 2013-08-01 12:00:00 → 2038-01-15 12:00:00
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 05 9B 1B 57 9E 8E 21 32 E2 39 07 BD A7 77 75 5C
DigiCert Trusted Root G4 #3 Chain
Validity Period: 2022-01-13 00:00:00 → 2031-11-09 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 0F D1 BB CA 79 6B D7 F8 DD 4C 82 E1 0A 9A 96 31
DigiCert Trusted G4 RSA4096 SHA256 TimeStamping CA #4 Chain
Validity Period: 2022-03-23 00:00:00 → 2037-03-22 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 07 36 37 B7 24 54 7C D8 47 AC FD 28 66 2A 5E 5B
DigiCert Trusted G4 Code Signing RSA4096 SHA384 2021 CA1 #5 Chain
Validity Period: 2021-04-29 00:00:00 → 2036-04-28 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 08 AD 40 B2 60 D2 9C 4C 9F 5E CD A9 BD 93 AE D9
DigiCert Timestamp 2024 #6 Chain
Validity Period: 2024-09-26 00:00:00 → 2035-11-25 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 0B AE 66 BC 5A BA 7F 95 87 C6 F9 E9 04 E3 33 04
IObit CO., LTD #7 Chain
Validity Period: 2022-08-10 00:00:00 → 2025-08-30 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 08 DC E5 37 FF E5 AF 87 69 F7 EE C6 D4 D3 29 B9

✓ 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

The expected hash does not match the digest in SpcInfo

Recommendation: Verify the file source and ensure it comes from a trusted publisher.

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Proactive Protection
5 antivirus engines detected potential threats. This could be a false positive, especially for system tools or packed software. Verify the file source and check if it's digitally signed by a trusted publisher.

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