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90%
90% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Multiple malware detections

VersionsAdditional versions

2, 91, 0, 0 3.03%
2, 90, 0, 0 3.03%
2, 88, 0, 0 9.09%
2, 87, 0, 0 6.06%
2, 84, 0, 0 9.09%
2, 83, 0, 0 6.06%
2, 81, 0, 0 3.03%
2, 79, 0, 0 6.06%
2, 78, 0, 0 27.27%
2, 76, 0, 0 12.12%
2, 74, 0, 0 6.06%
2, 72, 0, 0 3.03%
2, 70, 0, 0 6.06%

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advapi32.dll
RegCreateKeyExW, RegSetValueExA, RegCloseKey, RegOpenKeyExA, RegEnumKeyExA, AdjustTokenPrivileges, RegQueryValueExA, RegQueryValueExW, RegDeleteKeyW, RegCreateKeyExA, RegDeleteValueW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegEnumKeyExW, RegSetValueExW, OpenProcessToken, LookupPrivilegeValueW, GetUserNameW
gdi32.dll
CreateDIBSection, CreateDCW, CreateICW, GetDIBits, ExtCreateRegion, GetStockObject, GetObjectW, CreateSolidBrush, GetDeviceCaps, BitBlt, CreateCompatibleDC, CreateCompatibleBitmap, DeleteDC, SelectObject, DeleteObject, CreatePatternBrush
iphlpapi.dll
GetAdaptersInfo
kernel32.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoReleaseServerProcess, CoAddRefServerProcess, CoRevokeClassObject, OleUninitialize, CreateStreamOnHGlobal, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoCreateInstance, CLSIDFromString, CLSIDFromProgID, CoGetClassObject, OleLockRunning, StringFromGUID2, OleInitialize, CoInitializeEx, CoUninitialize
psapi.dll
GetModuleFileNameExW, EnumProcesses, GetProcessMemoryInfo
shell32.dll
CommandLineToArgvW, SHGetFolderPathW, Shell_NotifyIconW, SHGetFolderPathA, ShellExecuteExW
shlwapi.dll
PathIsRootW, PathIsDirectoryW, PathAppendW, PathFileExistsW, PathBuildRootW, PathAddBackslashW
user32.dll
CreatePopupMenu, AppendMenuW, UnregisterClassA, UpdateLayeredWindow, GetWindowThreadProcessId, PostMessageW, GetSystemMetrics, DestroyWindow, SetWindowLongW, GetWindowLongW, GetWindowRect, DestroyMenu, SetForegroundWindow, TrackPopupMenu, LoadIconW, PostQuitMessage, MessageBoxW, DialogBoxParamW, LoadStringW, SetDlgItemTextW, BringWindowToTop, FindWindowW, IsZoomed, MonitorFromWindow, GetMonitorInfoW, MapWindowPoints, LoadImageW, SetWindowRgn, GetCursorPos, ShowWindow, PostThreadMessageW, GetMessageW, GetActiveWindow, TranslateAcceleratorW, TranslateMessage, DispatchMessageW, IsRectEmpty, SendDlgItemMessageW, EndDialog, MapDialogRect, CreateDialogIndirectParamW, RegisterWindowMessageW, GetWindowTextLengthW, GetWindowTextW, SetWindowTextW, IsIconic, CreateAcceleratorTableW, CreateWindowExW, RegisterClassExW, LoadCursorW, GetClassInfoExW, IsWindow, SendMessageW, SetFocus, GetFocus, DestroyAcceleratorTable, GetDesktopWindow, BeginPaint, EndPaint, CallWindowProcW, FillRect, ReleaseCapture, GetClassNameW, GetDlgItem, GetParent, IsChild, SetCapture, RedrawWindow, InvalidateRgn, ReleaseDC, GetDC, ScreenToClient, ClientToScreen, GetClientRect, MoveWindow, CharNextW, GetSysColor, GetForegroundWindow, GetWindow, DefWindowProcW, IsWindowVisible, SetWindowPos, EqualRect, SetParent, InvalidateRect, SetWindowContextHelpId, KillTimer, SetTimer
winhttp.dll
WinHttpCloseHandle, WinHttpReadData, WinHttpQueryDataAvailable, WinHttpReceiveResponse, WinHttpSendRequest, WinHttpOpenRequest, WinHttpConnect, WinHttpOpen
wininet.dll
InternetCrackUrlA, InternetOpenW, InternetCrackUrlW, InternetCloseHandle, InternetConnectW, HttpOpenRequestW, HttpSendRequestW, InternetReadFile, InternetSetOptionW, InternetQueryOptionW
ws2_32.dll
WSASend, WSAWaitForMultipleEvents, WSARecv, WSAAccept, WSACloseEvent, WSAIoctl, WSAEnumNetworkEvents, WSAEventSelect, WSACreateEvent

openvpntray.exe

By AnchorFree Inc (Signed)

Remove openvpntray.exe
Version:   2, 74, 0, 0
MD5:   31073ed092a31b580b0e24de93a9fbb4
SHA1:   01fbffb21060cb09bf94428e35d6a2923d9c086a
SHA256:   01b3247da5b137d7ccb9fdceaf1ed6626ebd910b6901591bb258cce0e7ba2f47
Warning 3 antivirus scanners has detected malware.

What is openvpntray.exe?

Hotspot Shield allows you to create a VPN, or virtual private network, so you can transfer your data securely. When you access the Internet through such connections, you risk having your computer or mobile infected by a virus or even an intruder to enter your system. Moreover, the dangers exist that a malicious person can intercept your information and use it for unfriendly reasons.

About openvpntray.exe (from AnchorFree Inc)

Hotspot Shield creates a virtual private network (VPN) between your laptop or iPhone and our Internet gateway. This impenetrable tunnel prevents snoopers, hackers, ISP‘s, from viewing your web browsin

DetailsDetails

File name:openvpntray.exe
Publisher:AnchorFree Inc.
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\hotspot shield\bin\openvpntray.exe
File version:2, 74, 0, 0
Size:1.21 MB (1,269,616 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:AnchorFree Inc
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, March 28, 2011
Expiration date:Monday, April 14, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details
Network connections
  • [UDP] listens on port 49153
  • [UDP] listens on port 52693

  • MalwareMalware detections

    Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 3 of them detected the following malware.
    Antivirus engineEngine versionDetection
    nProtect 2013-03-11.01 Trojan/W32.Agent.1269616
    Trend Micro 9.740.0.1012 HT_AGENT_BK0841EB.TOMC
    Trend Micro HouseCall 9.700.0.1001 HT_AGENT_BK0841EB.TOMC

    ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.03022040%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.01427737%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.01594303%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:8,606 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    CPU cycles:1,148,065/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Context switches:85/sec
    284/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:15.03 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):14.07 MB
    Private (minimum):9.44 MB
    Non-paged memory:15.03 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:157.07 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):158.35 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:13.96 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):27.56 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:52,662/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:109 Bytes/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:1/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:52 Bytes/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:1/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:418 Bytes/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:36/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:22
    12
    Handles:368
    600
    GUI GDI count:140
    103
    GUI GDI peak:144
    142
    GUI USER count:68
    49
    GUI USER peak:76
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Medium
    Platform:32-bit
    Command lines:
    • -nolaunchurl
    • "C:\Program Files\hotspot shield\bin\openvpntray.exe"
    Owner:User

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    WININET.dll
    Total CPU:0.05871274%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.05871274%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:559,565/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Context switches:3/sec
    79/sec
    Memory:980 KB
    1.16 MB
    openvpntray.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.02590141%
    Kernel CPU:0.02294279%
    User CPU:0.00295862%
    CPU cycles:2,323,861/sec
    Context switches:8/sec
    Memory:1.24 MB
    mshtml.dll (Windows Internet Explorer by Microsoft)
    Total CPU:0.00135383%
    Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
    User CPU:0.00135383%
    CPU cycles:32,410/sec
    Memory:5.71 MB
    ntdll.dll
    Total CPU:0.00003925%
    Kernel CPU:0.00001899%
    User CPU:0.00002026%
    CPU cycles:326/sec
    Memory:1.4 MB
    msvcrt.dll
    Total CPU:0.00000314%
    Kernel CPU:0.00000314%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    CPU cycles:68/sec
    Memory:708 KB

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 7 Ultimate 54.55%
    Windows 7 Professional 9.09%
    Microsoft Windows XP 9.09%
    Windows 7 Home Premium 9.09%
    Windows 8 Enterprise 6.06%
    Windows 7 Ultimate N 6.06%
    Windows 7 Home Basic 3.03%
    Windows 8 3.03%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 21.21% of openvpntray.exe.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Toshiba 30.77%
    Dell 15.38%
    Lenovo 15.38%
    Gateway 15.38%
    Hewlett-Packard 15.38%
    Acer 7.69%
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