adwcleaner.exe

The application adwcleaner.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from toolslib.net and multiple other hosts.
Description:
AdwCleaner

Version:
5.0.2.0

MD5:
ce79ba9d7e6ef2ccab4f4b7fc5bdef5d

SHA-1:
9dab65fe9a0e46f53d32cc9b94aaf3a0efd0836c

SHA-256:
769efbac3b392df15ac0e6e4cf01a0b051815119fbebbd8691ddbc5cd0a364fb

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 1:44:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM11.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1077

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ConvertAd (M)
16.12.7.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Generic(Thunder)!1.A1C4 [F]
23.00.65.151219

File size:
1.6 MB (1,729,536 bytes)

Product version:
3.3.14.2

Copyright:
Xplode

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
francia (Franciaország)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/13/2015 10:39:44 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:fshdacKhFDBpCSTyEunkjCHEsBuHG7r8:LhFDBplyEunKCHfBuHGP8

Entry address:
0x227BB0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 20, 5D, 00, 8D, BE, 00, F0, E2, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
344 KB (352,256 bytes)

The file adwcleaner.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 47 URLs.

https://toolslib.net/downloads/finish/1/get/.../

https://toolslib.net/downloads/finish/1/get/.../

http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/a801ba6ad6bc27f75656f71b51912281/5645c116/windows/security/security-utilities/a/.../AdwCleaner.exe

https://toolslib.net/downloads/finish/1/get/.../

https://toolslib.net/downloads/finish/1/get/.../

http://www.storage.programosy.pl/AdwCleaner.exe

Latest 30 of 47 download URLs

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