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consumerinputinstall.exe

Compete Inc

The application consumerinputinstall.exe by Compete Inc has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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:
Compete Inc  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f4fc093a939e8e3a8684f31fdeaca5c4

SHA-1:
a7b83534d026c3a29109f0d19d0976dc04574c7c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
12/25/2024 12:50:00 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Compete.Installer (M)
16.3.8.22

File size:
568.6 KB (582,240 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Local settings\temp\consumerinputinstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Compete Inc

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/11/2006 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/11/2009 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Compete Inc, OU=operations, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Compete Inc, L=Boston, S=Massachusetts, 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:
4EFBEBAEED643004ACBB4894A0B1C8A1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2005 9:38:13 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:d8QGsNb1/GM63ZUrHo9yflxg+vapp4pylIt6IcHeIoLQJH7PsNM:dNNbpGHJUrH5fzvKUylu6FH8Q+NM

Entry address:
0x3160

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, F6, 57, 89, 74, 24, 18, BD, 38, 92, 40, 00, 89, 74, 24, 10, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 56, FF, 15, 84, 72, 40, 00, A3, D0, F0, 42, 00, 56, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 56, 68, 60, 98, 42, 00, FF, 15, 6C, 71, 40, 00, 68, 28, 92, 40, 00, 68, 20, E8, 42, 00, E8, BF, 27, 00, 00, BB, 00, 64, 43, 00, BF, 00, 04, 00, 00, 53, 57, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, E8, 5F, FF, FF, FF, 85, C0, 75, 24, 68, FB, 03, 00, 00, 53, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 20, 92...
 
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Entropy:
7.9422

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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