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246pdf.exe

Protected Downloader

Zugara Investments Limited

The application 246pdf.exe, “Protected Downloader Setup ” by Zugara Investments Limited has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from filemonetizer.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Zugara Investments Limited   (signed by Zugara Investments Limited)

Product:
Protected Downloader

Description:
Protected Downloader Setup

MD5:
95c5790821ed19db045a29c1464dffae

SHA-1:
d6b32c5ad21aefbbf860d766d5538bc7c237cb65

SHA-256:
092b2a55bc56046301503aca4b9ead211519eb40edde25a58c4904e01acc1604

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 4:46:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Zugara.boeb
7.11.215.110

AVG
Zugara
2016.0.3077

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.6417
9.0.1.068

G Data
Win32.Adware.Zugara
15.3.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of 201420201520tupper20monthly20calendarpdf.exe (Adware)
2015.6.15.15

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Win32.Zugara
t3scan.1.8.6.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ZugaraInvestments
15.3.9.12

File size:
1.1 MB (1,170,088 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\246pdf.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Zugara Investments Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/9/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/10/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Zugara Investments Limited, O=Zugara Investments Limited, STREET=Naousis 1, STREET="Karapatakis Building, Suite 2, 4th floor", L=Larnaca, S=Larnaca, PostalCode=6018, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
0F61CE2AF8431A752FBA5F8EC235BDB0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/30/2013 6:21:56 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:txGjOXiX2+LzeqlqBLYR08PC2ysWpuVZTWOn9bux8eaJOPKlsMI:mr6use083yFBOn9bG8dhKJ

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.9163

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file 246pdf.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://filemonetizer.com/f-pCJY-246pdf.html

http://suggestor.pirrit.com/.../offers.php?r=1&d=aHR0cCUzQS8vbWVkaWEubWV0cm8ubmV0L3JpZGluZ19tZXRyby9idXNfb3ZlcnZpZXcvaW1hZ2VzLzI0Ni5wZGY=&n=MjQ2LnBkZg==

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