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gimp_setup.exe

Gimp

Software Assistant

The application gimp_setup.exe by Software Assistant has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.softwiki.org.
Publisher:
Software Assistant  (signed and verified)

Product:
Gimp

Version:
3.0.0.154

MD5:
56b812775adfac019ff173d65db2f974

SHA-1:
84a910a4205b56cbe057b00bcee95c016bb00b35

SHA-256:
c3ac28d0d25edbfad09284784a9ca7bdee5113296c02101667d014938a12cba2

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

Analysis date:
12/28/2024 12:51:17 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Vittalia.Software.Installer (M)
16.5.3.13

File size:
1.1 MB (1,139,288 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.154

Copyright:
(c) Software Assistant

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Software Assistant

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/21/2016 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/22/2017 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Software Assistant, O=Software Assistant, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
6D2793404CAC5DD87A134CEBB2D8D3EC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/30/2013 3:21:56 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:gxGscFlr6QuBF9XTIAXN2Hy3Kd5qs34epYH79IDcrGiEJakA:lr6zBF9DIA9ay6dX3RwJEJakA

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
65.5 KB (67,072 bytes)

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

http://download.softwiki.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