cold play - charlie brown.exe

New IT Limited

This is part of a bundled installer which provides applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application cold play - charlie brown.exe by New IT Limited has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The file has been seen being downloaded from dc97.4shared.com.
Publisher:
New IT Limited  (signed and verified)

MD5:
241987b58932c09118930632d57c58df

SHA-1:
f16ce775a1968c0bfff0d1acff59d45aed788e38

SHA-256:
4b38c302f16886180f1c337410a6ea6583aadab7e4dee7305c5f3b223f238b1c

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 6:06:18 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.New IT Limited.NewIT (M)
16.3.7.11

File size:
520.4 KB (532,848 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\cold play - charlie brown.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
11/16/2012 9:16:05 AM

Valid to:
11/16/2013 7:30:34 AM

Subject:
CN=New IT Limited, O=New IT Limited, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, C=CY

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
2B2A165690BBAA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/9/2013 4:12:31 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:V/4JGQmsuHX5gpl4tJu0ZFOnD87wz6613CBa:V/PsuHX5gaJ3ZFOnQ7Q3ea

Entry address:
0x970C

Entry point:
E8, 9A, 55, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 10, 68, 58, B3, 41, 00, E8, 4E, 25, 00, 00, 33, C0, 33, F6, 39, 75, 08, 0F, 95, C0, 3B, C6, 75, 20, E8, A7, 16, 00, 00, C7, 00, 16, 00, 00, 00, 56, 56, 56, 56, 56, E8, C3, FA, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 83, C8, FF, E9, C4, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 8B, 7D, 0C, 3B, FE, 0F, 95, C0, 3B, C6, 74, D2, F6, 47, 0C, 40, 75, 5F, 57, E8, 4A, 31, 00, 00, 59, 83, F8, FF, 74, 1B, 83, F8, FE, 74, 16, 8B, D0, C1, FA, 05, 8B, C8, 83, E1, 1F, C1, E1, 06, 03, 0C, 95, A0, F2, 41, 00, EB, 05, B9...
 
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Entropy:
6.8775

Code size:
88.5 KB (90,624 bytes)

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