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NPE.exe

Norton Power Eraser

Symantec Corporation

This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from safe.pre-cloud.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Symantec Corporation  (signed and verified)

Product:
Norton Power Eraser

Version:
4.3.0.13

MD5:
76f6e6e62256572c742574806590e4c8

SHA-1:
3256fb010a49e377ba94a0fc7f313628bb7a064d

SHA-256:
7a27621baf9b322af20ac1c7b2bbd3c65014cf4bce308452c0b29b02a5a1b81e

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 9:28:12 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
2.9 MB (3,077,584 bytes)

Product version:
4.3

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 1997-2014 Symantec Corporation

Original file name:
NPE.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Symantec Corporation

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/19/2013 11:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/17/2014 10:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Symantec Corporation, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, OU=Endpoint Protection & Productivity, O=Symantec Corporation, L=Culver City, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
2BBAF83D7BEDD958309D62B93EE41074

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/2/2014 7:14:03 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:PKbWg/iMhpC0TeC7bmlaq7r1E54qZ5Rhazi9AgpreEk5YJAXTG:PKbWgdPe4KlaqVqrTa+nZkMAXTG

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
B8, 4C, A4, CD, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 50, 45, 43, 6F, 6D, 70, 61, 63, 74, 32, 00, 52, 8E, 02, 4E, 97, B3, 55, 03, 0B, 76, D8, CB, 5B, D1, 64, BD, 13, 61, 8D, 03, A4, 9D, 42, C3, 61, 63, 17, 45, 34, CB, EC, 6C, 66, 5E, 96, 1C, F2, EB, C1, 21, 47, 06, 48, 21, E6, CC, 79, C7, 88, F4, B9, 37, 56, 93, 05, AA, B2, 00, CA, 08, 20, 8E, 05, 19, 9C, 39, A7, A0, B9, 68, FF, 91, E5, D8, AE, C7, 70, 93, D1, 1F, 69, EC, 4D, 82, 77, 2E, 07, 81, 4C, 70, 5E, A2, F0...
 
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Entropy:
7.9783

Packer / compiler:
PECompact v2

Code size:
5.7 MB (6,015,488 bytes)

The file NPE.exe has been discovered within the following program.

ASUS Wireless Router RT-AC66U Manuals  by ASUS
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The file NPE.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 8 URLs.

http://safe.pre-cloud.com:8080/safed.php?q=http://liveupdate.symantec.com/upgrade/NPE/.../NPE.exe

http://www.oldergeeks.com/.../download.php?id=889

http://global-shared-files-l3.softonic.com/dfa/efe/.../file?nvb=20140828075929&nva=20140828200029&token=09781cb7af2f395be325e&id_file=95651&channel=WEB&instance=softonic_en&type=PROGRAM&fdh=no&SD_used=0&filename=NPE.exe

http://download1uk.softpedia.com/dl/a90cb9a8c09ea6a7e9ba60269b228489/53e8c887/100158983/software/.../NPE.exe

http://ng1.softwaretop.net/soft/2014/.../norton-power-eraser_43013.exe

http://gslink.us/npe

http://download1us.softpedia.com/dl/6e522f8998084c371de838d18bdbc1bc/53694e06/100158983/software/.../NPE.exe

http://liveupdate.symantec.com/upgrade/NPE/.../NPE.exe

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