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p2psearcher_setup.exe

P2PSearcher 2014

p2psearcher

The application p2psearcher_setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from down.p2psearcher.org.
Publisher:
p2psearcher

Product:
P2PSearcher 2014

Description:
P2PSearcher

Version:
6.0.0.158

MD5:
5ad56bfe30c2ddf6d5f6de9fd497e8be

SHA-1:
0687af45eba07e822e7e022ec7d2cbf513fee600

SHA-256:
79e4af8a5b6dfd1b04a6ace5d071048332ffd1d584b0801c15a2e93476fbcb26

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 3:31:02 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Evo-gen [Susp]
150717-0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy
5.14.151

File size:
5.8 MB (6,119,491 bytes)

Product version:
6.0.0.158

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2009-2013

Trademarks:
P2PSearcher

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\p2psearcher_setup.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/21/2014 1:40:51 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:ampPxl9Hii28p7ilY9CQEcKz+kSixJvzwZeK2goiRbTX3t:aQJvHo8p7iy39KqQv43P3t

Entry address:
0x322B

Entry point:
81, EC, 84, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 1C, C7, 44, 24, 10, 10, 84, 40, 00, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 80, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 98, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 3C, 43, 00, E8, 59, 26, 00, 00, 53, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, C0, 3B, 43, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 3C, 50, 53, 68, 0F, 84, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 84, 40, 00, 68, C0, 1B, 43, 00, E8, 3D, 25, 00, 00, FF, 15, A8, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, 00, 80, 44, 00, 57, E8, 2B, 25...
 
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Entropy:
7.9929

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

The file p2psearcher_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://down.p2psearcher.org/P2PSearcher_setup.exe

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