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knightsystemprotector.exe

Energizer Softech Pvt ltd

The application knightsystemprotector.exe by Energizer Softech Pvt ltd has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. While running, it connects to the Internet address pacific1019.us.unmetered.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Energizer Softech Pvt ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
bec6e603a87f79b0ab2cb5653eaac47b

SHA-1:
d18a13d715727afa71251e96d63e5f3e1711e6ab

SHA-256:
915b31483f76539b0f5b7934e2e46f10941caadaaa30381efd1a095ab9e6ba48

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/16/2024 9:06:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.Task.V
14.11.21.23

File size:
2.1 MB (2,159,864 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\knight system protector\knightsystemprotector.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Energizer Softech Pvt ltd

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/20/2011 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/20/2016 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Energizer Softech Pvt ltd, O=Energizer Softech Pvt ltd, STREET=13/267 Geeta Colony, L=Delhi, S=Delhi, PostalCode=110031, C=IN

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
209A749E9EB13B3BCA0002A965947A5D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:dsMit08RvTrEERsdTp+VLNXWMGwsyNhzDwaOYq9DdU:dkrTrEQVLo+zDEYq9DdU

Entry address:
0x5B7110

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, C0, 82, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 50, BD, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.5242

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
1.5 MB (1,622,016 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Knight System Protector Startup

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
knightsystemprotector.exe \delayedscan


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to pacific1019.us.unmetered.com  (199.217.118.23:80)

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