What is this "127.0.0.1 12754 #Samsung Analytics" line on my windows host file?

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I got an AhnLab report saying my windows host file has been modified so I checked to find a "127.0.0.1 12754 #Samsung Analytics" line that I never added before. I compared it with the default file online and none of them mentioned anything about it so I'm wondering if I should worry or not. I changed it to default just in case at the moment. Does anyone know what that line is?I have this extra line below as shown.# localhost name resolution is handled within DNS itself. # 127.0.0.1 localhost # ::1 localhost 127.0.0.1 12754 #Samsung Analytics

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