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jZip.exe

jZip

Discordia Limited

The application jZip.exe by Discordia Limited 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 file is typically installed with the program jZip by Discordia Limited which is a potentially unwanted software program. While running, it connects to the Internet address 94.31.0.28.IPYX-076665-ZYO.above.net on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Discordia Limited  (signed and verified)

Product:
jZip

Version:
1.1.0.38940

MD5:
0d00430dccaa57957e6947647dac12cf

SHA-1:
1f4e5f04c3b414f30a6a330d5624da55af4ffe27

SHA-256:
02ee8278919fdb1f1994d6b48723819a06bfee7721cf9c41d086da435635e7bb

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:
12/26/2024 4:45:56 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Discordia (M)
16.2.7.19

File size:
2.2 MB (2,307,520 bytes)

Product version:
1.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2007 by Discordia Limited

Original file name:
jZip.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\jzip\jzip.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Discordia Limited

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
6/20/2007 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/12/2008 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Discordia Limited, OU=SECURE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, O=Discordia Limited, L=Limassol, S=Limassol, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
11AFC84D429F1051969C3D383A099739

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/18/2007 3:43:59 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:yXGwi6awCB9XutXWNKB0UE4CwTs/23r5V4m2dvusxUAMjvC20fG149TSy:y6ZjXQXKKL0Gr12d2sxUrjvC20O1SSy

Entry address:
0x146EB0

Entry point:
E8, 9F, BB, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 56, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 0B, C0, 75, 28, 8B, 4C, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 08, F7, F1, 8B, F0, 8B, C3, F7, 64, 24, 10, 8B, C8, 8B, C6, F7, 64, 24, 10, 03, D1, EB, 47, 8B, C8, 8B, 5C, 24, 10, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B, 44, 24, 08, D1, E9, D1, DB, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, C9, 75, F4, F7, F3, 8B, F0, F7, 64, 24, 14, 8B, C8, 8B, 44, 24, 10, F7, E6, 03, D1, 72, 0E, 3B, 54, 24, 0C, 77, 08, 72, 0F, 3B, 44, 24, 08, 76, 09, 4E, 2B, 44...
 
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Entropy:
6.3842

Code size:
1.6 MB (1,703,936 bytes)

The file jZip.exe has been discovered within the following program.

jZip  by Discordia Limited
Publisher's description - “jZip lets you open files in many archive formats, including the popular RAR format. RAR files are compressed archives, which are files that are designed to store both single and groups of related files while minimizing their memory size to save on storage space.”
www.jzip.com
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to 94.31.0.28.IPYX-076665-ZYO.above.net  (94.31.0.28:80)

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