CmdID

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javaws.exe

Java(TM) Web Start Launcher file version info

Program on Windows 2 known copies with hashes 1 Sigma rule names it

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Is it the real javaws.exe?

file version info and known copies
Installed inC:\Program Files\AdoptOpenJDK\jdk-8.0.265.01-hotspot\bin\
C:\ProgramData\Oracle\Java\javapath\
Signed byLondon Jamocha Community CIC
ProductJava(TM) Platform SE 8 U171, Oracle Corporation
DescriptionJava(TM) Web Start Launcher

2 known copies

11.171.2.11 · C:\ProgramData\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe · signed by Oracle America

fd61086442f72e2f10ff3ed60d41c4c867d74b68830c52de03e6f555e4356bdf

Version not recorded · C:\Program Files\AdoptOpenJDK\jdk-8.0.265.01-hotspot\bin\javaws.exe · signed by London Jamocha Community CIC

cd0142ad4ee5e46e84447a1a80d3841f3a009f59cecc58f10ad771bc42283f24

From the file’s version info and the copies recorded by xCyclopedia (MIT). A copy in another folder, signed by someone else or with another hash is not necessarily malicious, but it is worth a closer look. In Ceplin, "<sha256>".whatis() says which known copy a hash is.

What detects it

Sigma process creation rules that name javaws.exe
highSuspicious SYSTEM User Process CreationFlorian Roth (Nextron Systems), David ANDRE (additional keywords)