netgear-genie-download-220463-.exe

NETGEAR Genie

RICH MEDIA SYSTEMS INC.

The application netgear-genie-download-220463-.exe by RICH MEDIA SYSTEMS INC has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from netgear-genie.1800download.com.
Publisher:
RICH MEDIA SYSTEMS INC.  (signed and verified)

Product:
NETGEAR Genie

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
9428edf3793ce33fdd41a90b81c77978

SHA-1:
c7f519de42da0c51e3ee5013b4a93bbef847e90a

SHA-256:
3f4f83091f1dbcd961b2daddf4a39af3854bf23d79291a0d79700deaaf25e747

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 8:30:47 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.7.22.22

File size:
415.8 KB (425,736 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\netgear-genie-download-220463-.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
2/17/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/18/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=RICH MEDIA SYSTEMS INC., O=RICH MEDIA SYSTEMS INC., L=HENDERSON, S=Nevada, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
3F87144C25AF8BCF29F29C5A1FEEF4BA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/20/2013 1:53:00 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:3iuvMtSPVIaOS25wxmvP7LDyYim1lKqvqKvVlpT0Z:pvMwtPH2vvP73yYiAlfnlpTA

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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Entropy:
7.8531

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

The file netgear-genie-download-220463-.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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