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install_emule.exe

Descarga Segura LLC

The application install_emule.exe by Descarga Segura 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 NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.emule.es.
Publisher:
Descarga Segura LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b3585bc59a7566a2544def8164d8cb29

SHA-1:
3d2369c11ebf58971f7408e3000d2327aab597e8

SHA-256:
bddaaee9a110e2806773da8b19b7c4ebad5e72212b4310c1af2714042b20a77c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 7:38:03 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DescargaSegura.Installer (M)
16.2.19.18

File size:
327.9 KB (335,768 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Descarga Segura LLC

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
4/16/2012 4:10:02 PM

Valid to:
3/30/2013 4:26:34 PM

Subject:
CN=Descarga Segura LLC, O=Descarga Segura LLC, L=Wilmington, S=DE, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
2B7BB975505926

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ke340GVIWiKRSfi8mxh4/cs2pBJ1l4PIxkqbiQ:nGWPTmxhGcs2pBPlJxMQ

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://www.emule.es/down.php

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