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fixcleanersetup.exe

7-Zip

SlimWare Utilities Inc.

The application fixcleanersetup.exe by SlimWare Utilities 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 7z Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.fixcleaner.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Igor Pavlov  (signed by SlimWare Utilities Inc.)

Product:
7-Zip

Description:
7z Setup SFX

Version:
4.42

MD5:
cbb9d29bf7a3af687add89b5af948714

SHA-1:
9f1b8c6b90c604a3ea07d4367718d5073ca0ba55

SHA-256:
0941c1939a6f66412e2394b2e596730435a5d00c6695b4350525481002206a9a

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 1:03:22 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SlimWare.Optional.Installer.Meta (L)
16.6.22.18

File size:
4.4 MB (4,639,896 bytes)

Product version:
4.42

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 1999-2006 Igor Pavlov

Original file name:
7zS.sfx.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
7z Setup

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\fixcleanersetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SlimWare Utilities Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/10/2011 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/10/2013 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=SlimWare Utilities Inc., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=SlimWare Utilities Inc., L=Ocean Springs, S=Mississippi, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
7849657A1719539E1882587E1354B115

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/14/2006 11:25:32 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:rTknZZBUc9WrOX1qB4yrXJCdFRGnUOtxc8JXhpxjp5XU46/sFmi6asgb30ST:rUx+OlqSyLgdFsnUWc8Jvxl5Xq/ccIbd

Entry address:
0x12C8F

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 6A, FF, 68, 98, 99, 41, 00, 68, 64, 4D, 41, 00, 64, A1, 00, 00, 00, 00, 50, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 83, EC, 58, 53, 56, 57, 89, 65, E8, FF, 15, 78, 91, 41, 00, 33, D2, 8A, D4, 89, 15, 30, 15, 42, 00, 8B, C8, 81, E1, FF, 00, 00, 00, 89, 0D, 2C, 15, 42, 00, C1, E1, 08, 03, CA, 89, 0D, 28, 15, 42, 00, C1, E8, 10, A3, 24, 15, 42, 00, 6A, 01, E8, FB, 0D, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, C3, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8, 4D, 09, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 10, E8, B2, 00, 00, 00, 59, 33, F6, 89, 75...
 
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Entropy:
7.9830

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v6.0

Code size:
95.5 KB (97,792 bytes)

The file fixcleanersetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 8 URLs.

http://www.fixcleaner.com/download.php

http://www.fixcleaner.com/.../setup9x.exe

http://www.fixcleaner.com/index_lp.php?mode=download&9x=1

http://www.fixcleaner.com/index_lp.php?hop=blowitathr&p=1112&page=

http://blowitathr.fixcleaner.hop.clickbank.net/hop/?CBRehoppp2=http://.../index_lp.php?hop=blowitathr&hstr=1376475618021|blowitathr.wininstallergooguk||wnhcekssys|fixcleaner&code={}&key=80A33209&parms=p=1112&page=&s=default&ds=0

http://blowitathr.fixcleaner.hop.clickbank.net/?tid=wininstallergooguk&p=1112&page=

http://www.fixcleaner.com/?aid=5174&cid=3142&tid=wininstallergooguk&p=1112&gid=1048921873

http://www.windowsanswers.net/go.php?r=fixcleaner&9x=1

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