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bitcometaccelerationpatch_installer.exe

BitComet Acceleration Patch

Hipgnosis Vision

The application bitcometaccelerationpatch_installer.exe by Hipgnosis Vision has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.download-boosters.com.
Publisher:
DownloadBoosters LLC  (signed by Hipgnosis Vision)

Product:
BitComet Acceleration Patch

Version:
6.9.0.0

MD5:
830f860a9d154470d360639d29070e91

SHA-1:
045490e345f043591781d7c2e1fb27a039a0de06

SHA-256:
70b52eb6e6d20219d774187722e0a6733dfeb4c2c0453daa140a0563754257ba

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
11/23/2024 4:32:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.HipgnosisVision.Installer (M)
16.3.5.16

File size:
1.9 MB (2,026,624 bytes)

Copyright:
� DownloadBoosters LLC

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\bitcometaccelerationpatch_installer.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Hipgnosis Vision

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
2/16/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/17/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Hipgnosis Vision, O=Hipgnosis Vision, L=Craiova, S=Dolj, C=RO

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
74CB8A9F6210A537EAE293153461ED0C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 8:19:59 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:XFa8GqI0DLY++08bAYmqnFdpWi0d8dP7tSdBjYAl7j2jsZZe5R:XecYd8YmaF3W5Fl7jKsZZe5R

Entry address:
0x39E3

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, 91, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B8, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, C0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 2E, 47, 00, E8, 37, 2A, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, D0, 2D, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 1C, 93, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 93, 40, 00, 68, C0, AD, 46, 00, E8, 19, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 30, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 07, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

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

http://www.download-boosters.com/.../BitCometAccelerationPatch_installer.exe

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