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BackgroundEngine.exe

Background Engine Script

Tor Media LLC

The application BackgroundEngine.exe by Tor Media has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Tor Media LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Background Engine Script

Version:
1.0.0.1

MD5:
5781c712a3d8dc7bf7785e90ccbaee3d

SHA-1:
2bd01c0fc11d3a216bcbe0ff2841b9b061c0d694

SHA-256:
9211a81b568c431707fb329daacf6c9000acb4ec52cc05974e8c97cdfd0e0adf

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:
11/15/2024 3:19:42 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.9.2.2

File size:
289.5 KB (296,448 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
TODO: (c) <Company name>. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
BackgroundEngine.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\webbars\basement\backgroundengine.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Tor Media LLC

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/21/2012 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/22/2013 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Tor Media LLC, O=Tor Media LLC, L=Novosibirsk, S=Russian Federation, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
51884B8AD645B5569AEE9DF15EC05D8B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/20/2013 8:27:03 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:yQxILEJFkHtPyJaKhLAR87emZjTLcJEt6:rxYnHtPyJaKh0R8amZjTLcJv

Entry address:
0x1F709

Entry point:
E8, 73, 7A, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 80, BF, 43, 00, E8, 55, 04, 00, 00, 33, F6, 89, 75, E4, 33, C0, 8B, 5D, 08, 3B, DE, 0F, 95, C0, 3B, C6, 75, 1C, E8, 9D, 0A, 00, 00, C7, 00, 16, 00, 00, 00, 56, 56, 56, 56, 56, E8, 25, 0A, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 33, C0, EB, 7B, 33, C0, 8B, 7D, 0C, 3B, FE, 0F, 95, C0, 3B, C6, 74, D6, 33, C0, 66, 39, 37, 0F, 95, C0, 3B, C6, 74, CA, E8, 13, 7F, 00, 00, 89, 45, 08, 3B, C6, 75, 0D, E8, 5B, 0A, 00, 00, C7, 00, 18, 00, 00, 00, EB, C9, 89, 75, FC, 66, 39, 33, 75, 20...
 
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Code size:
198.5 KB (203,264 bytes)

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