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SlimWare Utilities Inc.

The application hdd.exe, “SlimDrivers Setup Wizard” 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. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl1.jetelecharge.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
SlimWare Utilities, Inc.  (signed by SlimWare Utilities Inc.)

Product:
SlimDrivers

Description:
SlimDrivers Setup Wizard

Version:
1.2.5

MD5:
7bd6ef266022b860908dcb8a60094c8c

SHA-1:
1b2c0c9bcef8be65e846eab1f1e53e4a14ec358e

SHA-256:
29f4d05de3e13aaa65d13e826817ebe6f86a2df06418ffaec7566d45ec293ee2

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 10:53:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Slimware (L)
16.8.19.0

File size:
589.8 KB (604,000 bytes)

Product version:
1.2

Copyright:
Copyright SlimWare Utilities, Inc. 2011-2012

Original file name:
SlimDrivers-setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\updates\hdd.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SlimWare Utilities Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/10/2011 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/10/2013 1:59:59 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:
2/1/2012 6:05:37 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:qPx0VnJ/DXrfLbVsEs9xCe/4N0CSXbNQkDNetKWokD:bVpzrf3Vk9xrSAbNynD

Entry address:
0x2A9EF

Entry point:
E8, C1, 77, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, 40, 9D, 45, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 41, 78, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 04, 66, 8B, 08, 40, 40, 66, 85, C9, 75, F6, 2B, 44, 24, 04, D1, F8, 48, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 14, 56, 57, 33, FF, 3B, C7, 74, 47, 39, 7D, 08, 75, 1B, E8, C0, 52, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, 76, 7D, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, EB, 29, 39, 7D, 10, 74, E0, 39, 45, 0C, 73, 0E, E8, 9B, 52, 00, 00, 6A, 22, 59, 89, 08, 8B, F1, EB, D7, 50, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, E0, 78, 00...
 
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Code size:
276 KB (282,624 bytes)

The file hdd.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 11 URLs.

http://dl1.jetelecharge.com/up/FYI2Yi73Ou/.../slimdrivers-5496-jetelecharge.exe

http://files01.arabsh.com/file/1474612636/.../slimdrivers-setup.exe

http://s7425.chomikuj.pl/File.aspx?e=6JYme4-BCZr_T0FCdujuAiOojk23P2rFE0HM5nDL7A3bWe_0F1wg35RTGIb6P67tYXSFkU6BsAuX0E73dKFFcQK5aasLrAIONyf_c7S8jjOpiyywCLDdkG4pIRIphzrvuSmMt10CKgiK2UG_HU2bdQ&pv=2

http://www.dimexpro.eu/kompiuteriu_prieziura/.../SlimDrivers-setup.exe

http://files01.arabsh.com/file/1479494375/.../slimdrivers-setup.exe

http://www.jetelecharge.com/.../telp.php?id=5496

http://files01.arabsh.com/file/1455909294/.../slimdrivers-setup.exe

http://www.driverupdate.net/SlimDrivers-setup.exe

http://dimexpro.eu/kompiuteriu_prieziura/.../SlimDrivers-setup.exe

http://www.driverupdate.net/.../SlimDrivers-setup.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/12/37/09/.../slimdrivers-setup.exe

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-55-209-160.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.55.209.160:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-107-22-237-248.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (107.22.237.248:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com  (52.216.192.26:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-73-139-56.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.73.139.56:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-205-138-83.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.205.138.83:80)

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