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download.exe

The application download.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 runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered daily at a specified time. The file has been seen being downloaded from a.publicwebcroc.com.
MD5:
8c00ce227d1f3b717169200fdc025869

SHA-1:
1ba6ff3a0225fab1a1cd8e18ba545681e4b88a7d

SHA-256:
30888d23ae5c542f927080e293e598e8712fe9693192961f0a1829ee42cc7e93

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 3:31:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.PCUtilities (M)
16.2.12.7

File size:
207.5 KB (212,480 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\{a5a1568c-4259-d17a-a5a1-1568c4255a31}\download.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/23/2013 11:14:10 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:KndWhEK7IPJH+Iq/ro4P/WpXWzRvo3h01ITSqmbiuY:KndQ7IRH+Iq/fPeIxoaPbXY

Entry address:
0x6774

Entry point:
E8, 8D, 13, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 00, 61, 42, 00, E8, 96, 18, 00, 00, E8, 5A, 15, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 20, 13, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 01, 0D, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.9414

Code size:
44.5 KB (45,568 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Bidaily Synchronize Task[973b]

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 19:07)


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

http://a.publicwebcroc.com/hp/?q=y06N1Hf/sX1SLFHwysj4tkHwDx7Y5qmCKx/bUBhBWkWJvExKC88Cnu/ VOXxlEg6zMWTAAZLdKdLbQzUHwIEU9R SLQj7oAII415PFkpuOokZY4054SHZBNNXQlDY7pBhZzKJh7H6eo2czT1tZLx98VqMoHRaEuW 30NDoxfd67DC6wXFvjj5Pq5RlZ5ABBDt1NXhyZebiKgz1EhS6XmdDvZaJKgh8wthNY 4dnnEPpy9mQMZl6r2YoxAN7QRYVweEvb6tRaXyxNkofk8WSz/.../tmcfdMw6PE5kZO

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