kingosoftservice.exe

The executable kingosoftservice.exe has been detected as malware by 8 anti-virus scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. Infected by the Parite virus, a polymorphic file infecting virus that infects all portable EXE and SCR files found on local and shared network drives. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.kingoapp.com.
MD5:
5499692a5e5b0059520799cf0e9f2da0

SHA-1:
78dddbecb2a03ac55e085379cc1d46c8d168d53e

SHA-256:
51a2f6ec26677570abe5024dfaa58a40857ee740da2ccb016c4aaf0b9c0ba461

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
File is infected by a Virus

Explanation:
The file is infected by a polymorphic file infector virus.

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 2:29:40 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Parite
160518-2

AVG
Win32/Parite
2015.0.4604

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Parite
11.5.0.6191

ESET NOD32
Win32/Parite.B virus
8.0.319.0

F-Prot
W32/Parite.B
4.6.5.141

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Parite
15.0.0.562

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.225.2254.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.46249
50880

File size:
190.5 KB (195,036 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/13/2016 4:50:05 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:CgNUSl9U5GY6e+ECcpnQK6EtSpRxHqYRLpRWuj9JsS6puV6mr3KWQFluwrmthMtJ:4SUGY6e+EZpnQK6fXLpZj0znGQFvrcJm

Entry address:
0x7000

Entry point:
90, 90, B9, DD, 1B, D2, 00, 90, 90, BF, 22, 70, 40, 00, 90, 90, BE, 98, 05, 00, 00, FF, 34, 3E, 31, 0C, 24, 8F, 04, 3E, 83, EE, 03, 4E, 90, 75, F0, 90, 35, 66, D3, 00, DD, 1B, D2, 00, DD, 1B, 92, 00, 1E, 07, D2, 00, 3D, 58, D2, 00, 01, 52, D2, 00, DD, AB, D0, 00, DC, 1B, D2, 00, ED, 2B, 92, 00, C9, 2D, 92, 00, 23, 2E, 92, 00, 49, 07, D2, 00, CF, 2D, D2, 00, 21, 2E, D2, 00, ED, 03, D2, 00, CF, 2D, D2, 00, 21, 2E, D2, 00, DD, 1B, D2, 00, DD, 1B, D2, 00, DD, 1B, D2, 00, DD, 1B, D2, 00, DD, 1B, D2, 00, DD, 1B...
 
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Code size:
5 KB (5,120 bytes)

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

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