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ICQ.exe

ICQ

LLC Mail.Ru

The executable ICQ.exe has been detected as malware by 1 anti-virus scanner. It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘icq.desktop’. While running, it connects to the Internet address store.ovip.icq.com on port 443.
Publisher:
LLC Mail.Ru  (signed and verified)

Product:
ICQ

Version:
10.0.12013

MD5:
9c14516e1445a11d5391f6939087de79

SHA-1:
12107dd626fe219b3b160234bdea5136349dd05d

SHA-256:
6496b4d2d4361a1479ffd1f9e8887e1b6fb33f4f8ed951818b15785d02880f96

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 1:51:17 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.2.26.13

File size:
29.2 MB (30,566,160 bytes)

Product version:
10.0.12013

Original file name:
ICQ.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\icq\bin\icq.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
LLC Mail.Ru

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/6/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/5/2017 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=LLC Mail.Ru, O=LLC Mail.Ru, L=moscow, S=Moscow, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
10F4D809B7AA340870993C0042347814

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/26/2016 2:01:38 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:5RcJnUThQYuI5yF83GBCJ3U/Z4LNzE+GRFs7DhSoQtltpkSGOosinhyqMfT3fQyX:2nMvje

Entry address:
0xB97049

Entry point:
E8, 52, D7, 01, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, C8, 03, F2, 01, E8, B1, 75, 01, 00, E8, 8C, 20, 01, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, E5, D6, 01, 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, 7B, 96, 01, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, 22, 01, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
20.5 MB (21,473,792 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
icq.desktop

Command:
"C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\icq\bin\icq.exe"


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

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to bos.ovip.icq.com  (178.237.20.79:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to www.ovip.icq.com  (178.237.20.20:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to store.ovip.icq.com  (178.237.20.19:443)

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