aacenc3.exe

The executable aacenc3.exe has been detected as malware by 8 anti-virus scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.nch.com.au.
MD5:
0dc79d1633cc092cf705ad54ba0616c2

SHA-1:
07d0a03aa837a76724d81a6817ae7539290956fd

SHA-256:
fe31cb5846b4c3ae19a59275acdedf2db28dd84d1aa1daa827ba8f700a57bcaa

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 12:33:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Vitro
160518-2

AVG
Win32/Virut
2015.0.4604

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Virtob.Gen.12
11.5.0.6191

ESET NOD32
Win32/Virut.NBP virus
8.0.319.0

F-Prot
W32/Virut.AI!Generic
4.6.5.141

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.225.2298.0

Norman
Win32.Virtob.Gen.12
22.05.2016 07:18:28

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4120919
50674

File size:
188 KB (192,512 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\aacenc3.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/11/2005 2:43:59 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:jao0HL++MJX050FiXZZIIEgJAt3TmMgPc71qZ8yXB2ZqadgbYo6iWr:jalrfBGYZZpp+uPc70HXkZqugbYoK

Entry address:
0x2BE5

Entry point:
11, C9, 68, 16, 6B, 00, 00, F8, 5A, B9, FC, 3B, 9B, AE, E9, 16, FE, FF, FF, E4, EB, 75, 78, 85, 00, E3, 9C, 00, 00, E3, 97, 00, 82, EC, 00, 00, 14, 65, ED, 13, 7A, 0C, D2, 15, 00, 03, 00, 9D, 9C, 52, AB, 0C, 3D, 00, A4, D5, 00, E7, EF, 8C, 03, A7, 10, 40, 00, 06, 22, 16, 37, 00, 35, AA, 2E, 00, 81, 6C, C2, C7, B1, AE, D8, 4A, A9, B2, 8C, 70, 00, 00, C3, 2F, 0B, 00, 2A, 95, 00, 40, DD, 44, 5C, 92, F2, A4, 8B, 21, 8F, 00, 54, 9F, 6E, DE, F0, 0C, 4D, 12, F6, 73, 39, F1, E7, 00, 8A, A2, 77, A1, 5A, 2E, 2E, 73...
 
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