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gputemp.exe

White Sea Media

The application gputemp.exe by White Sea Media has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. This is a malicious Bitcoin miner. Bitcoin-mining malware is designed to force computers to generate Bitcoins for cybercriminals' use and consumes computing power. The file has been seen being downloaded from downloads.shoppingsuggestion.com.
Publisher:
White Sea Media  (signed and verified)

MD5:
46d95b452500c1cd1e4e0cd8f21c085c

SHA-1:
bbb8ed3120ccac3c6fffcdbc65786a0aa0d64fe2

SHA-256:
31878fe52cc92eb0904af5a788674741827c911893deab5a5db8e3ecf1a862bc

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of a backdoor IRC bot network.

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 9:51:45 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:BitCoinMiner-FC [Trj]
2014.9-140114

Dr.Web
Trojan.BtcMine.221
9.0.1.014

McAfee
Artemis!46D95B452500
5600.7250

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WhiteSeaMedia.H
14.8.7.21

VIPRE Antivirus
Backdoor.Win32.Ircbot.gen
25288

File size:
1.3 MB (1,315,040 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
White Sea Media

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/8/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/9/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=White Sea Media, O=White Sea Media, STREET=4142 Mariner Blvd, L=Spring Hill, S=FL, PostalCode=34609, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
1FB235ACA7565BA27ADC702B2BD05C7F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/7/2014 3:26:00 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:DqUnhbSWlC0WGt3KwcnAqpll8IO+3HiX8PapdgQj8QoXO8d:WUnhbxlhWwG7plK7+XiXccgDzOs

Entry address:
0x34D000

Entry point:
83, EC, 04, 50, 53, E8, 01, 00, 00, 00, CC, 58, 89, C3, 40, 2D, 00, 50, 13, 00, 2D, 8F, 8E, 0A, 10, 05, 84, 8E, 0A, 10, 80, 3B, CC, 75, 19, C6, 03, 00, BB, 00, 10, 00, 00, 68, AE, A2, 82, 6F, 68, 60, 14, CF, 43, 53, 50, E8, 0A, 00, 00, 00, 83, C0, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, 5B, 58, C3, 55, 89, E5, 50, 53, 51, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 0C, C1, E9, 02, 8B, 45, 10, 8B, 5D, 14, 85, C9, 74, 0A, 31, 06, 01, 1E, 83, C6, 04, 49, EB, F2, 5E, 59, 5B, 58, C9, C2, 10, 00, 8A, 41, 5B, 3B, 3D, 46, F1, 34, 76, 30, 9C, 05, 32, 49...
 
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Code size:
41.5 KB (42,496 bytes)

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

http://downloads.shoppingsuggestion.com/GPUTemp6.exe

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