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ad_remover.exe

SparksGen Limited

The application ad_remover.exe, “Remover Setup ” by SparksGen Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from softput.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Remover   (signed by SparksGen Limited)

Product:
Remover

Description:
Remover Setup

MD5:
2d465a2d3fd3a6222e4e9653fa4ab97b

SHA-1:
8ea5c991193a04a7ab900b7157c44e240fa6a9dd

SHA-256:
9b53ceee2c2366b5855b6c3d59b68c3863908346c8299030c451d500297f6b3f

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 11:24:03 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Program.Unwanted.389
9.0.1.0148

Reason Heuristics
PUP.RegCleaner.Optional.Installer.Meta (L)
16.1.28.0

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0425
7.2.148

File size:
448.5 KB (459,304 bytes)

Product version:
0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2015-2015 Remover

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SparksGen Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/24/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/25/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=SparksGen Limited, O=SparksGen Limited, STREET=89 Urquhart Road, L=Aberdeen, S=Aberdeenshire, PostalCode=AB25 1BU, C=GB

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

Serial number:
008AC9911D657FEB8DB196066628C02857

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:t/QiQPfJmf2LnYDn9ayjssOt7fUmANXJYfYQU/0TgWL7KlH10s90h+FMtIR2mz8K:FQiGfG2oSS2wQ+0TgWvKlH1X9d1bP

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9293

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://softput.com/Ad_Remover.exe

http://safeapzz.com/websvc/.../Ad_Remover.exe

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