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Upgrader

OOO

The application cheat.exe, “Advanced SystemCare 9 Upgrader” by OOO has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from disk-space.ru.
Publisher:
IObit  (signed by OOO )

Product:
Upgrader

Description:
Advanced SystemCare 9 Upgrader

Version:
9.0.0.43

MD5:
6690da6fd8f8f547fcd619b6bf55ef20

SHA-1:
d9667b97b1d0b1f65c27e9ed81d4a7eb783da29b

SHA-256:
4be055c2f19490d48176a2e154bfd6de0dc73b73bd9f1ca04b027e1c81be1554

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:
11/6/2024 4:42:53 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.1.18.15

File size:
866.5 KB (887,280 bytes)

Product version:
9.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright© 2005-2015

Trademarks:
IObit

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
OOO

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
6/23/2016 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/24/2017 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="OOO ""DEV STAR""", O="OOO ""DEV STAR""", STREET="Svoboda, 2, of.405", L=Yaroslavl, S=Yaroslavskaya, PostalCode=150000, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00A42E05BC9F23CF1393811BCA47FA1D6A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/18/2016 2:04:42 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x1030

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, C0, 03, 00, 00, 68, 4C, D0, 4B, 00, FF, 15, 28, 10, 49, 00, 68, 58, D0, 4B, 00, FF, 15, 2C, 10, 49, 00, 8B, 45, E0, 2B, 45, F4, 89, 45, E0, 8B, 55, E0, 8B, 4D, E8, D3, E2, 89, 55, F8, 8B, 45, E8, 50, FF, 15, 40, 10, 49, 00, 8B, 4D, EC, 81, E9, 96, D7, CD, 07, 89, 4D, F8, 68, 64, D0, 4B, 00, FF, 15, 28, 10, 49, 00, 8B, 55, E8, C1, E2, 1E, 89, 55, F0, 8B, 45, E0, C1, E8, F4, 89, 45, F0, 8B, 55, F8, 8B, 4D, E4, D3, E2, 89, 55, F4, 8B, 45, F8, C1, E0, DA, 89, 45, E8, 68, 0F, 06, 00, 00, FF...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
575.5 KB (589,312 bytes)

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

http://disk-space.ru/.../getlink

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