What is OCSetupHlp.dll?
OCSetupHlp.dll is part of OpenCandy recommendation engine and developed by OpenCandy, Inc. according to the OCSetupHlp.dll version information.
OCSetupHlp.dll's description is "OpenCandy recommendation engine p104"
OCSetupHlp.dll is digitally signed by OpenCandy.
OCSetupHlp.dll is usually located in the 'c:\docume~1\%USERNAME%\locals~1\temp\is-3cvn8.tmp\' folder.
Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected OCSetupHlp.dll.
If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.
Vendor and version information [?]
The following is the available information on OCSetupHlp.dll:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product name | OpenCandy recommendation engine |
| Company name | OpenCandy, Inc. |
| File description | OpenCandy recommendation engine p104 |
| Internal name | OpenCandyHelper |
| Original filename | OCSetupHlp.dll |
| Legal copyright | Copyright (c) 2008 - 2015 OpenCandy, Inc. |
| Product version | 2.0.0.368 |
| File version | 2.0.0.368 |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| Product name | OpenCandy recommendation engine |
| Company name | OpenCandy, Inc. |
| File description | OpenCandy recommendation engine p104 |
| Internal name | OpenCandyHelper |
| Original filename | OCSetupHlp.dll |
| Legal copyright | Copyright (c) 2008 - 2015 OpenCandy,.. |
| Product version | 2.0.0.368 |
| File version | 2.0.0.368 |
Digital signatures [?]
OCSetupHlp.dll has a valid digital signature.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Signer name | OpenCandy |
| Certificate issuer name | COMODO RSA Code Signing CA |
| Certificate serial number | 1a4de208e2eaa73d520698e2d08c7d3d |
VirusTotal report
30 of the 61 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the OCSetupHlp.dll file. That's a 49% detection rate.
| Scanner | Detection Name |
|---|---|
| AegisLab | W32.Application.Opencandy!c |
| Avast | Win32:OpenCandy-D [PUP] |
| AVG | Generic.139 |
| Avira | PUA/OpenCandy.Gen |
| AVware | OpenCandy (PUA) |
| CrowdStrike | malicious_confidence_65% (D) |
| DrWeb | Adware.OpenCandy.197 |
| Emsisoft | Application.OpenCandy (A) |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/OpenCandy.A potentially unsafe |
| Fortinet | Riskware/OpenCandy |
| GData | Win32.Application.OpenCandy.O |
| Ikarus | PUA.OpenCandy |
| Invincea | virus.win32.ramnit.j |
| Jiangmin | AdWare.OpenCandy.g |
| K7AntiVirus | Unwanted-Program ( 004b8f6f1 ) |
| K7GW | Unwanted-Program ( 004b8f6f1 ) |
| Kaspersky | not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.OpenCandy.bj |
| Malwarebytes | PUP.Optional.OpenCandy |
| NANO-Antivirus | Riskware.Win32.OpenCandy.eamjqz |
| Paloalto | generic.pup |
| Panda | PUP/OpenCandy |
| Rising | Malware.Undefined!8.C (cloud:05iGE8ZMgqL) |
| Sophos | OpenCandy (PUA) |
| SUPERAntiSpyware | PUP.OpenCandy/Variant |
| VBA32 | AdWare.OpenCandy |
| VIPRE | OpenCandy (PUA) (not malicious) |
| Webroot | Pua.Opencandy |
| Yandex | Riskware.Agent! |
| Zillya | Adware.OpenCandyCRTD.Win32.8031 |
| ZoneAlarm | not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.OpenCandy.bj |
Sandbox Report
The following information was gathered by executing the file inside Cuckoo Sandbox.
Summary
Successfully executed process in sandbox.
Summary
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"C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b190d27c7052e1545e7e188fc17ec7af3d80fb9071a2ffdc1d6b54904e5121b8.bin.dll"
],
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"HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles"
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"dll_loaded": [
"C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b190d27c7052e1545e7e188fc17ec7af3d80fb9071a2ffdc1d6b54904e5121b8.bin.dll"
]
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]Signatures
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]Yara
The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.
Network
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OCSetupHlp.dll removal instructions
The instructions below shows how to remove OCSetupHlp.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the OCSetupHlp.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that OCSetupHlp.dll has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:
- Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
- Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
- When the scan is finished, locate OCSetupHlp.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the OCSetupHlp.dll file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate OCSetupHlp.dll in the scan result.
c:\docume~1\%USERNAME%\locals~1\temp\is-3cvn8.tmp\OCSetupHlp.dll 
- Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the OCSetupHlp.dll file.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If OCSetupHlp.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If OCSetupHlp.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
- If OCSetupHlp.dll still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that OCSetupHlp.dll no longer appear in the scan result.
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OCSetupHlp.dll (180 votes)
Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | 575f6b2132e0fa411533879159e00ea8 |
| SHA256 | b190d27c7052e1545e7e188fc17ec7af3d80fb9071a2ffdc1d6b54904e5121b8 |
What will you do with OCSetupHlp.dll?
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What did other users do?
The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with OCSetupHlp.dll. 0% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.
| Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Keep | 100 % | 1 | |
| Remove | 0 % | 0 |
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