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installstartpage24_winter.exe

Startpage24 Startpage

Link64 GmbH

The application installstartpage24_winter.exe 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 file has been seen being downloaded from www.startpage24.com.
Publisher:
Link64 GmbH

Product:
Startpage24 Startpage

Description:
Updater [*.exe]

Version:
2.0.0.801

MD5:
376b6b070f009995fc42f094b09ea0cd

SHA-1:
b7910b55d513b58e27a21d85800a6e8a01505806

SHA-256:
da1a8946cca0d4ac304ccd11bace93b3aed58b9384b7482a15512212bb491062

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/30/2024 11:42:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Startpage24.Link64.Meta (M)
16.2.9.14

File size:
180 KB (184,320 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.801

Copyright:
(c) 2008-10 Link64 GmbH. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Install.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\installstartpage24_winter.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/23/2012 11:29:41 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:4EXLyPC/ZbAKUSfnyiEtmVa96h/a7jGjNcWTBfvNoiL+yr4:4E7ykZbAKZa/GjaWTBnHr

Entry address:
0x4B1F

Entry point:
E8, 62, 36, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 08, 03, 42, 00, E8, 5F, 34, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 50, 92, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, 45, 38, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 87, 40, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, 6B, 34, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, 42, 37, 00, 00, 59, C3, 55, 8B, 6C, 24, 08, 83, FD, E0, 0F, 87, 9F, 00, 00, 00, 53, 8B, 1D, F8, A0, 41, 00, 56, 57, 33, F6, 39, 35, B4, 6D, 42, 00, 8B, FD, 75, 18, E8, F4, 29, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.1123

Code size:
100 KB (102,400 bytes)

The file installstartpage24_winter.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.startpage24.com/.../InstallStartpage24_winter.exe

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