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blinkxbeat.com.exe

Blinkx

The application blinkxbeat.com.exe by Blinkx has been detected as adware 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.
Publisher:
Blinkx  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b37d2f5fcb49c0652dfa9d8a38069c04

SHA-1:
f7a94fe6ea7ac2b7ebf0c16787f1c09ddcb76213

SHA-256:
10a1f09eec61155e467df1e3fde7af8ba525475aba7bbec1223554c15ed0c883

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:
12/26/2024 12:35:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Blinkx.Installer (M)
16.1.30.16

File size:
2.3 MB (2,446,208 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Blinkx

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/13/2008 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/14/2011 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Blinkx, OU=Blinkx, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Blinkx, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5A782BE720091AA3168A3D042724408F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 4:50:41 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:lH9dM8/+shO7f+2Un+aZiJbIQLFoMpRx/+FXw9blt45rT3b165n6f6gr1Crz:VLM8/7eU+aZA7xWXgt4xr2iwrz

Entry address:
0x30CB

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 38, 3F, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 84, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 30, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 80, 36, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9934

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

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