kometabrowser.exe

Kometa browser

Kometa LLC

The application kometabrowser.exe by Kometa has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 20 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.kometa-browser.ru.
Publisher:
Kometa LCC  (signed by Kometa LLC)

Product:
Kometa browser

Version:
45.0.2454.103

MD5:
56a4342a43520e5aac99fb81765e585a

SHA-1:
ca7dd975f4278f0716469c48ee24a82e7f798158

SHA-256:
f70c37dcd4b2d186372bdcdb1d0da7739f0c0f7b7174535ee78c092d88277d04

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 5:34:39 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/LoadMoney.75709
8.3.1.6

AVG
Kometa
2016.0.2893

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.RuKometa
4.0.3.151216

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.7383

Dr.Web
Trojan.LoadMoney.681
9.0.1.0350

ESET NOD32
Win32/RuKometa.I potentially unwanted (variant)
9.12686

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/RuKometa
12/16/2015

G Data
Win32.Application.Agent.IMHCNF
15.12.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.RuKometa
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.205.16218

McAfee
Artemis!69A66A2311D2
5600.6549

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.12.16.08

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM11.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1077

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic.Kometa.Meta
15.12.16.20

Sophos
Kometa Ru (PUA)
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Kometa/Variant
9443

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0609
7.2.350

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-Adware.RuKometa
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
39234

File size:
752.6 KB (770,656 bytes)

Product version:
45.0.2454.103

Copyright:
Copyright Kometa(C) 2015

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/6/2015 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/6/2018 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Kometa LLC, O=Kometa LLC, STREET="kv.93,k.1, 41 Chertanovskaya ul.", L=Moscow, S=Moscow, PostalCode=117519, C=RU

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

Serial number:
650A6B1174650A2E197862FE54E2519D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/30/2015 1:24:08 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:pf9RO4BZXmEUrJGB3fiHSsnBRSoqXQC2+qIc9U/wAGuK:pbBZXmHtGB3qykBRRdC2h/uK

Entry address:
0x1E99D0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, D0, 53, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 40, EC, 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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Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
692 KB (708,608 bytes)

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