Ereg.exe
SSEreg by Nuance Communications (Signed)
Overview
There are 3 versions of ereg.exe in the wild, the latest version being 5, 2, 0, 5. During installation, a run registry key for all users is added that will cause the program to run each time any user logs on to Windows. The average file size is about 322.61 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Nuance Communications by VeriSign. The programs Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11, Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12 and Nuance PDF Reader have been observed as installing specific variations of ereg.exe.
Details
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| File name: | ereg.exe |
| Publisher: | Nuance Communications, Inc. |
| Product name: | SSEreg |
| Description: | Ereg (Unicode version) |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\nuance\pdf reader\ereg\ereg.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Nuance Communications |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Tuesday, July 5, 2011 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of SSEreg.)
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Nuance Communications Inc. |
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“Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11 Home provides a whole new way to interact with a PC--using speech instead of a keyboard and mouse. Just say words and they appear on the computer screen--three times faster...”
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Nuance Communications Inc. |
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“Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12 speech recognition software ignites new levels of personal productivity and convenience by enabling you to interact with your PC by voice. Dictate or modify documents, spre...”
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Nuance Communications Inc. |
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Nuance Communications Inc. |
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“Get ready to rethink your choice of free PDF reader. Nuance PDF Reader enables you to do much more than just view PDF files. You can convert PDF files to Word, Excel, and RTF via a hosted web service....”
“See for yourself why PaperPort Professional 14 is the most productive desktop document management solution available. And now, PaperPort Professional 14 delivers anytime-anywhere access to files store...”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of ereg.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'DNS7reminder' → "C:\Program Files\Nuance\NaturallySpeaking12\Ereg\Ereg.exe" -r "C:\ProgramData\Nuance\NaturallySpeaking12\Ereg.ini"
- 'PPort12reminder' → "C:\Program Files\Nuance\PaperPort\Ereg\Ereg.exe" -r "C:\ProgramData\ScanSoft\PaperPort\12\Config\Ereg\Ereg.ini"
- 'Nuance PDF Reader-reminder' → "C:\Program Files\Nuance\PDF Reader\Ereg\Ereg.exe" -r "C:\ProgramData\Nuance\PDF Reader\Ereg\Ereg.ini"
All file variations of ereg.exe