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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’. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including Boxore Client by Boxore OU and Shopping Helper Smartbar Engine by ReSoft Ltd., both potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Boxore OU

Product:
Boxore

Version:
5, 6, 0, 0

MD5:
11c4fc6a5b4e5a2c35aad42d1f3ac900

SHA-1:
57a3b84698253417876bded399b99ccd5cd97069

SHA-256:
172c5960fde67115faaa6e693662980db1aede75b493359c152675d64853acd0

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/5/2025 8:39:13 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Boxore.BoxoreOU.Meta
15.6.15.9

File size:
1.5 MB (1,527,808 bytes)

Product version:
5, 6, 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:
11/20/2014 1:07:01 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:eP9z602nrJbWw3XZOC2L575iprZV+BTBQL2Nb7rBwRC4qiQd7WEHLT0cd:4paNio2durZV1ugqFd7WEHLdd

Entry address:
0xDEAB4

Entry point:
E8, C5, FD, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, 83, 25, 64, C3, 55, 00, 00, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 51, A1, 54, C3, 55, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 33, 05, D0, 6E, 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, C3, 55, 00, 33, 05, D0, 6E, 55, 00, 74, 05, FF, 75, 08, FF, D0, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, A1, 18, C3, 55, 00, 33, 05, D0, 6E, 55, 00, 74, 05, FF, 75, 08, FF, D0, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, A1, F4, C2, 55, 00, 33, 05, D0, 6E, 55, 00, 74, 10, FF, 75, 14...
 
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Code size:
1.2 MB (1,222,656 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 programs.

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
81% remove it
Shopping Helper Smartbar Engine  by ReSoft Ltd.
Shopping Helper Smartbar is a potentially unwanted web browser extension that is ad-supported and will display various popup and banner ads as well as modify the user's web browser search and home page settings.
snap.do
69% remove it
 
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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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