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activatorsetup.exe

Benzul Activator

The executable activatorsetup.exe, “Benzul Activator Setup ” has been detected as malware by 10 anti-virus scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. Infected by an entry-point obscuring polymorphic file infector which will create a peer-to-peer botnet and receives URLs of additional files to download. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.benzul.com.
Product:
Benzul Activator

Description:
Benzul Activator Setup

MD5:
885e335fb57c9623c6568a20f52f081a

SHA-1:
9624a1831d609f64294fb4741540c3e47bb225a2

SHA-256:
ef4135b4a3eeaad1e2bb6770d56f4d4815761e15cb9e6003cd9ed347de614567

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
File is infected by a Virus

Explanation:
The file is infected by a polymorphic file infector virus.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 9:08:27 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:SaliCode
160414-2

AVG
Win32/Sality
2015.0.4591

Dr.Web
Win32.Sector.30
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Sality
11.5.0.6191

ESET NOD32
Win32/Sality.NBA virus
8.0.319.0

F-Prot
W32/Sality.gen2
4.6.5.141

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Sality
15.0.0.562

McAfee
Virus.W32/Sality.gen.z
18.0.204.0

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.223.523.0

Norman
Win32.Sality.3
28.05.2016 15:32:18

File size:
2.6 MB (2,676,812 bytes)

Product version:
1.5.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\activatorsetup.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2014 9:58:13 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:Hc3dRu3hszoz5OiDgXh9paRtgk8AaURPevVjnUNSFyNoXw/:83f4hsMzbgBSiPvVj+SFyNoXi

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
8B, CF, 69, D0, 7F, CA, B2, 85, 8A, C0, C6, C4, C1, 81, CE, FE, 79, 4B, CC, F2, 85, F8, FE, C1, 86, F1, 0F, B7, D6, 81, C5, 51, FA, 00, 00, 0F, AF, DB, F3, 8D, 15, 77, B8, 9C, 07, 87, C5, FE, CE, FF, C2, BF, 70, 6E, F2, 99, 8A, FE, 87, FF, 0F, AF, CB, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 85, F9, 71, 09, 0F, B7, DE, 81, E9, 32, 9F, AE, CD, 23, C9, 3D, E0, 79, 00, 00, 77, 0A, 69, D0, 86, 2A, 3B, B6, FF, C2, 8B, F9, 85, F3, 77, 0A, 29, C9, 02, EC, F7, C6, 30, 4C, B2, ED, 6A, 00, 5B, 22, F7, 33, D1, 88, D9, 81, C3, 18, C1, 00...
 
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Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file activatorsetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.benzul.com/.../ActivatorSetup.exe

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