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netsession_win.exe

Akamai NetSession Client

Akamai Technologies, Inc.

The executable netsession_win.exe has been detected as malware by 3 anti-virus scanners. It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘Akamai NetSession Interface’.
Publisher:
Akamai Technologies, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Akamai NetSession Client

Version:
1.9.5.2

MD5:
4b4c739eb488f986f1d7ad84ecb7fba8

SHA-1:
574126487118ddf38557895115257ee2852f3888

SHA-256:
cda7f6fefd9cef8770eb502f02fa32f37db220d03f4bfac1fe8bda9b43c1bfba

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 12:56:39 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/Floxif.H virus
6.3.12010.0

F-Prot
W32/Floxif.B
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Win32.Floxif.A
5.16.24

File size:
4.4 MB (4,568,479 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.5.2

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2007 - 2017 Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Original file name:
netsession_win.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\akamai\netsession_win.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
5/25/2016 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/25/2019 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Akamai Technologies, Inc.", O="Akamai Technologies, Inc.", L=Cambridge, S=Massachusetts, C=US

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

Serial number:
281DB5A85007C083DEF292139B5C4090

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/4/2017 7:12:31 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x18848A

Entry point:
E9, 5E, 8B, FE, FF, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 8B, F1, C6, 46, 0C, 00, 85, C0, 75, 63, E8, 3C, AC, 00, 00, 89, 46, 08, 8B, 48, 6C, 89, 0E, 8B, 48, 68, 89, 4E, 04, 8B, 0E, 3B, 0D, 80, 59, 82, 00, 74, 12, 8B, 0D, 38, 57, 82, 00, 85, 48, 70, 75, 07, E8, E7, C8, 00, 00, 89, 06, 8B, 46, 04, 3B, 05, 40, 56, 82, 00, 74, 16, 8B, 46, 08, 8B, 0D, 38, 57, 82, 00, 85, 48, 70, 75, 08, E8, 46, C1, 00, 00, 89, 46, 04, 8B, 46, 08, F6, 40, 70, 02, 75, 14, 83, 48, 70, 02, C6, 46, 0C, 01, EB, 0A...
 
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Entropy:
6.8768

Packer / compiler:
Xtreme-Protector v1.05

Code size:
2.8 MB (2,890,240 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
Akamai NetSession Interface

Command:
"C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\akamai\netsession_win.exe" --restore-last-session


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