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avg.exe

Click run software

The application avg.exe by Click run software has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdnus.ironcdn.com.
Publisher:
Click run software  (signed and verified)

MD5:
bc2e96a3b89013049527d225b5115205

SHA-1:
f8402eb51e333d3452e699871be8936e5a1e1305

SHA-256:
16a582e7f5c93157454ab33f4f41e31ec592166c71b93738c3d5facfc0347a0d

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
12/4/2024 7:42:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.Clickrun (M)
16.6.28.14

File size:
538.5 KB (551,400 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Click run software

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/19/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/20/2013 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Click run software, O=Click run software, STREET=63 Rotshylid Shderot, L=Tel-Aviv, S=NA, PostalCode=65785, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00A243E49C0DAF69F7C5ACF083EB184161

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:ecjM+Pj9lOGYEhjpBQgwfbPqlw9ltYuXSnLWHl2YhG3evA63+trR:FM+LvV9hYW0dl2YhGuvAk+trR

Entry address:
0x111DC0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 70, 49, 00, 8D, BE, 00, A0, F6, FF, C7, 87, 10, 37, 0D, 00, A3, 24, 1B, 56, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 0E, 90, 90, 90, 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...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.22 (Delphi) stub

Code size:
492 KB (503,808 bytes)

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

http://cdnus.ironcdn.com/.../AVG.exe

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