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MSEInstall.exe

Microsoft Security Client

Microsoft Corporation

The MSEInstall Package is the installer for Microsoft Security Essentials, an anti-virus protection platform. Upon new releases/updates of MSEInstall, Windows Update will download the client and install it. This is a self-extracting archive and installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from download1us.softpedia.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Microsoft Corporation  (signed and verified)

Product:
Microsoft Security Client

Description:
MSEInstall Package

Version:
4.1.0522.0

MD5:
2900b7a2d367c37d4440421e732bbb32

SHA-1:
6b50f94ad10fe5540bffa7f7c7cb008fd5463fc5

SHA-256:
81cbd021d2f0adbf58a4c66b4bea08e7b18265559b604d8e778630368cfa411d

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)
Whitelisted  (by digital signature)

Analysis date:
12/3/2024 4:57:39 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
12.9 MB (13,529,576 bytes)

Product version:
4.1.0522.0

Copyright:
© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
MSEInstall.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Microsoft Corporation

Authority:
Microsoft Corporation

Valid from:
7/27/2012 3:50:41 AM

Valid to:
10/27/2013 3:50:41 AM

Subject:
CN=Microsoft Corporation, OU=MOPR, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Microsoft Code Signing PCA, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US

Serial number:
3300000088590E3C511FE26A67000100000088

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/13/2009 1:58:56 PM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:Pyz1Fq/BuzeessirQM4Cc6PcZOThrwOiKXjbXZWEiEsduHLng+B0zFTfm1tFqhFa:PhkSes7rQ65PGcfiEsdsLNegqhgzN

Entry address:
0x9850

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 58, 48, 89, 5C, 24, 70, 48, 89, 7C, 24, 78, 66, 81, 3D, 99, 67, FF, FF, 4D, 5A, 74, 08, 33, DB, 89, 5C, 24, 60, EB, 7C, 48, 63, 05, C4, 67, FF, FF, 48, 8D, 0D, 81, 67, FF, FF, 48, 03, C1, 81, 38, 50, 45, 00, 00, 74, 08, 33, DB, 89, 5C, 24, 60, EB, 5B, 0F, B7, 48, 18, 81, F9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 74, 32, 81, F9, 0B, 02, 00, 00, 74, 08, 33, DB, 89, 5C, 24, 60, EB, 3F, 83, B8, 84, 00, 00, 00, 0E, 77, 08, 33, DB, 89, 5C, 24, 60, EB, 2E, 33, DB, 39, 98, F8, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5C, 24, 60, EB, 1D...
 
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Entropy:
7.9872  (probably packed)

Code size:
56 KB (57,344 bytes)

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The file MSEInstall.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 20 URLs.

http://download1us.softpedia.com/dl/9b9f5eb3f2dda1ea7e08e99b35d7d941/50b59efd/100131683/software/.../mseinstall-x64.exe

http://fs40.filehippo.com/2774/.../mseinstall.exe

http://ftpclubicb9a.clubic.com/files/7b1afb0164235dd2e2c81bbb6b30d74b/514c8084/.../microsoft-security-essentials-mse_microsoft_se_4.1.0522.0_64_bits_francais_291762.exe

ftp://716beddbb1658a6f878e0038f79b3ead:1354481429@ftpclubicb9b.clubic.com/.../microsoft-security-essentials-mse_microsoft_se_4.1.0522.0_64_bits_francais_291762.exe

http://fs41.filehippo.com/8285/.../mseinstall.exe

ftp://79610abd85c5328f647cc3f61ec9d5ee:1356622105@ftpclubicb9a.clubic.com/.../microsoft-security-essentials-mse_microsoft_se_4.1.0522.0_64_bits_francais_291762.exe

ftp://80a7cf3a288114a93ac25fa3de96a90c:1357349078@soft.archive1.clubic.com/soft/.../microsoft-security-essentials-mse_microsoft_se_4.1.0522.0_64_bits_francais_291762.exe

ftp://34cc892e00fc6cf1b7e527cfe03af4fa:1357237967@soft.archive2.clubic.com/soft/.../microsoft-security-essentials-mse_microsoft_se_4.1.0522.0_64_bits_francais_291762.exe

http://www.freedownloadsplace.com/Transfer/File-1/.../31290

http://dl12.afterdawn.com/download/1b580d2f486f6409e47e5d5377a50cff/51332430/.../mseinstall_x64_EN_v4.1.0522.0.exe

http://download.microsoft.com/download/A/3/8/A38FFBF2-1122-48B4-AF60-E44F6DC28BD8/enus/.../mseinstall.exe

http://download1us.softpedia.com/dl/d44701f9c8a0163b5fba9906e3479550/51180def/100131683/software/.../mseinstall-x64.exe

ftp://3c302b71e47c906db31b0f0db0f57557:1361399856@ftpclubicb9a.clubic.com/.../microsoft-security-essentials-mse_microsoft_se_4.1.0522.0_64_bits_francais_291762.exe

http://techliveconnect.com/.../MSE Vista & Win 7-64.exe

http://www.bigspeedpro.com/software_files/security_essentials_vista_64/.../mseinstall.exe

http://www.techliveconnect.com/.../MSE Vista & Win 7-64.exe

http://mse.dlservice.microsoft.com/download/A/3/8/A38FFBF2-1122-48B4-AF60-E44F6DC28BD8/enus/.../mseinstall.exe

http://soft.telecharger.com/microsoft-security-essentials-64_bits.exe

http://download.microsoft.com/download/A/3/8/A38FFBF2-1122-48B4-AF60-E44F6DC28BD8/enus/.../mseinstall.exe

http://mse.dlservice.microsoft.com/download/A/3/8/A38FFBF2-1122-48B4-AF60-E44F6DC28BD8/enus/.../mseinstall.exe

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