Boxore.exe

Boxore

Boxore OU

The application Boxore.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘Boxore Client’. This file is typically installed with the program Boxore Client by Boxore OU which is a potentially unwanted software program. While running, it connects to the Internet address ns04.hiwit.net on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Boxore OU

Product:
Boxore

Version:
5, 8, 0, 0

MD5:
da40115130f766c1e19b5b87d13031e5

SHA-1:
5182549c153a7dcc13ff0eb6cd2addfa58c6e029

SHA-256:
ef3e7c94d7fed9432a8d2ee6ef239a86cadf08879c0b8204b2f0ce166df850d9

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/9/2025 4:41:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Boxore.BoxoreOU.Meta
15.6.15.9

File size:
1.5 MB (1,551,872 bytes)

Product version:
5, 8, 0, 0

Original file name:
Boxore.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\boxore\boxore client\boxore.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/20/2015 2:27:07 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:eSeyAgRCvHEU4E0hxckrKCvHhPP6c3R8F1WUsp0lhMtWAlcnz+23RngHcw:N3AvETPcEHhXze2lcz+2Bg8w

Entry address:
0xE2854

Entry point:
E8, D5, FE, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, 83, 25, 64, 23, 56, 00, 00, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 51, A1, 54, 23, 56, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 33, 05, D0, CE, 55, 00, 74, 12, 6A, 00, 8D, 4D, FC, 51, FF, D0, 83, F8, 7A, 75, 05, 33, C0, 40, EB, 02, 33, C0, 8B, E5, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, A1, 0C, 23, 56, 00, 33, 05, D0, CE, 55, 00, 74, 05, FF, 75, 08, FF, D0, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, A1, 18, 23, 56, 00, 33, 05, D0, CE, 55, 00, 74, 05, FF, 75, 08, FF, D0, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, A1, F4, 22, 56, 00, 33, 05, D0, CE, 55, 00, 74, 10, FF, 75, 14...
 
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Code size:
1.2 MB (1,241,600 bytes)

Startup File (All Users Run)
Registry location:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
Boxore Client

Command:
C:\Program Files\boxore\boxore client\boxore.exe


The file Boxore.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Boxore Client  by Boxore OU
Typically bundled through 3rd party download managers as an 'offer'. The software will modify the user's web browser and display advertisements in Internet Explorer, Chrome and Firefox as well as modify the home and search pages.
www.boxore.com
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ns04.hiwit.net  (194.150.236.156:80)

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