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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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.emule.es.
Publisher:
Descarga Segura LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
4905c4e6f91cb7a18f968583cda6a03e

SHA-1:
9ebcb8a23745a874440011c04adc7bd3242f79a5

SHA-256:
0702a7e754218596f31c47c1911962068a695f3e35237d40c5f5ba737d21baba

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 8:45:12 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Descarga.Installer (M)
16.4.17.12

File size:
1.7 MB (1,766,272 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\install_emule.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Descarga Segura LLC

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
3/26/2013 1:57:10 PM

Valid to:
3/30/2014 5:26:34 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:
4B53D64692FF64

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):
49152:6nHt634WgQCkXSduqFbDQbAr2/PI+lrDdGYmi:6nA3VCkBqNCA8LXGYmi

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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