Edhy Posted October 31, 2022 ID:1539964 Share Posted October 31, 2022 The file PRECHARSET.EXE is part of the installation tool InstallAware from www.installaware.com and was detected by Malwarebytes as seen in your log below. C:\PROGRAM FILES (X86)\INSTALLAWARE X15\INTEROP\PRECHARSET.EXE Malwarebytes www.malwarebytes.com -Log Details- Scan Date: 10/31/22 Scan Time: 2:39 AM Log File: b9257262-58e6-11ed-908d-a4bb6d695b59.json -Software Information- Version: 4.5.16.217 Components Version: 1.0.1792 Update Package Version: 1.0.61717 License: Premium -System Information- OS: Windows 11 (Build 22621.755) CPU: x64 File System: NTFS User: System -Scan Summary- Scan Type: Threat Scan Scan Initiated By: Scheduler Result: Completed Objects Scanned: 627680 Threats Detected: 2 Threats Quarantined: 0 Time Elapsed: 42 min, 25 sec -Scan Options- Memory: Enabled Startup: Enabled Filesystem: Enabled Archives: Enabled Rootkits: Disabled Heuristics: Enabled PUP: Detect PUM: Detect -Scan Details- Process: 0 (No malicious items detected) Module: 0 (No malicious items detected) Registry Key: 0 (No malicious items detected) Registry Value: 0 (No malicious items detected) Registry Data: 0 (No malicious items detected) Data Stream: 0 (No malicious items detected) Folder: 0 (No malicious items detected) File: 2 MachineLearning/Anomalous.100%, C:\PROGRAMDATA\{E9983620-6ABB-47CB-BC38-5DB8D2A82934}\OFFLINE\2E72E48\5B8DDAE3\PRECHARSET.EXE, No Action By User, 0, 392687, 1.0.61717, , shuriken, , AFDD83006DCE766EA86A3E8B2150C048, 45B9987852F790A2746E4BE9BCE1B85825B79B4DD709DF7EBC6AC8D13B07DDE7 MachineLearning/Anomalous.100%, C:\PROGRAM FILES (X86)\INSTALLAWARE X15\INTEROP\PRECHARSET.EXE, No Action By User, 0, 392687, 1.0.61717, , shuriken, , AFDD83006DCE766EA86A3E8B2150C048, 45B9987852F790A2746E4BE9BCE1B85825B79B4DD709DF7EBC6AC8D13B07DDE7 Physical Sector: 0 (No malicious items detected) WMI: 0 (No malicious items detected) (end) Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Staff Spud Posted October 31, 2022 Staff ID:1539965 Share Posted October 31, 2022 Can you provide the file or a link to it in Virus Total? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edhy Posted October 31, 2022 Author ID:1539966 Share Posted October 31, 2022 Hi Spud, Yes, attached is the file. I am software developer and just installed an updated version of the InstallAware product which I've been using for many years and this morning I got the MB alert about this file. pReCharSet.zip Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Staff Spud Posted October 31, 2022 Staff ID:1539968 Share Posted October 31, 2022 This was fixed and no longer being detected. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edhy Posted October 31, 2022 Author ID:1539969 Share Posted October 31, 2022 Hi Spud, Thanks for the prompt response and I am glad you were able to verify the file. Have a nice day! 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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