namebench-1.3.1.exe

Namebench

Software Association LLC

The application namebench-1.3.1.exe by Software Association has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 15 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from namebench.joydownload.ru.
Publisher:
Software Association LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Namebench

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
4b356f9ba73b45047c90618d7ab7eb39

SHA-1:
598fa64111425f4f251393d1139c323c70c3d16c

SHA-256:
7591124d7822c2b50b4f10986f7a297cd4520a6caf67fc7f4751fec1aa6974c0

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
11/25/2024 3:29:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OpenCandy
2015.06.15

AVG
OpenCandy
2016.0.3074

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.15618

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-855157
0.98/21511

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9759
9.0.1.0169

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe (variant)
9.11785

G Data
Win32.Adware.OpenCandy
15.6.25

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.205.16237

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2015.06.18.12

McAfee
Artemis!4B356F9BA73B
5600.6730

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dqybgj
0.30.24.2086

Panda Antivirus
PUP/OpenCandy
15.06.18.12

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0518
7.2.169

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
41128

File size:
418.1 KB (428,104 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
1/13/2015 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/21/2016 7:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Software Association LLC, O=Software Association LLC, L=Dnepropetrovsk, S=Dnipropetrovs'ka Oblast', C=UA

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0E1FC80B1C57AD69AA6F8D65D1CF90CF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/20/2013 6:53:00 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:miu02MiwWjLsi042v48F/q7n1+A4DjGZmE:y02swxN2v4OS7Z4Dql

Entry address:
0x331C

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 92, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 70, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, 92, 42, 00, E8, A8, 2E, 00, 00, A3, E4, 91, 42, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, 90, 06, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 71, 40, 00, 68, 7C, 93, 40, 00, 68, E0, 81, 42, 00, E8, 13, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 71, 40, 00, BB, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 53, E8, 01, 2B, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

The file namebench-1.3.1.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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