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lantern-installer-beta.exe

Brave New Software Project, Inc.

The executable lantern-installer-beta.exe has been detected as malware by 1 anti-virus scanner. The program is a setup application that uses the Nullsoft Install System installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from getlantern.org and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Brave New Software Project, Inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
56ab2fbf6a6602b7f064b298a93f5785

SHA-1:
47bbb365429354052a5a6d65575b909f5b1c3949

SHA-256:
9253f86a7d29313291b1dc70a6dd22e35082b03024136dcfd5f8a7a9abd51db0

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 5:41:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
17.1.4.3

File size:
4.9 MB (5,121,968 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Nullsoft Install System

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\lantern-installer-beta.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Brave New Software Project, Inc.

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
8/21/2015 11:29:38 PM

Valid to:
6/12/2016 6:24:51 AM

Subject:
CN="Brave New Software Project, Inc.", O="Brave New Software Project, Inc.", L=Los Angeles, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
00ADB434A2E8564782

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/29/2015 9:16:07 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x416D

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, AC, 01, 00, 00, FF, 15, 74, B3, 45, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 58, B4, 45, 00, 53, C7, 04, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 98, B4, 45, 00, 56, A3, 70, 2A, 45, 00, C7, 04, 24, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 83, 3C, 00, 00, A3, 40, 2B, 45, 00, 57, 8D, 85, 88, FE, FF, FF, C7, 44, 24, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 0C, 60, 01, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, C7, 44, 24, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, A9, B2, 40, 00, FF, 15, AC, B4, 45, 00, 83, EC, 14, C7, 44, 24, 04, AA, B2, 40, 00, C7...
 
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Entropy:
7.9892  (probably packed)

Code size:
34 KB (34,816 bytes)

The file lantern-installer-beta.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

https://getlantern.org/lantern-installer-beta.exe

https://s3.amazonaws.com/.../lantern-installer-beta.exe

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