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paintnet.exe

REDACCENIR SL

The application paintnet.exe by REDACCENIR SL has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from dm.portalprogramas.com.
Publisher:
REDACCENIR SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
18d2e184c41c381e85f7020a671fbeb0

SHA-1:
272d2e3f8b76cbefdfa1202f23c0414c1875eb00

SHA-256:
d7c961836d0de85cfffc149b4b48391155fb31e42d0cb2c005d8eea140cef2dc

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 8:47:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
150717-0

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.37
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.53582
11.5.0.6191

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.P potentially unwanted application
8.0.319.0

F-Secure
Variant.Adware.Strictor
5.15.96

McAfee
Trojan.Generic FakeAlert.jz
18.0.204.0

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.53582
10.04.2016 15:29:17

Reason Heuristics
PUP.REDACCEN (M)
16.4.29.2

File size:
609.6 KB (624,248 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
REDACCENIR SL

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/23/2011 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/22/2012 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=REDACCENIR SL, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=REDACCENIR SL, L=Terrassa, S=Barcelona, C=ES

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:
71215C0E2FF8F33A61438B1BB7D0D7D3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:iXCUi896+ZUKbhn/4JGGz6EN3sAnMDG4xRNWWeeRg:6iazh/4GGuEN84MDGyR0cg

Entry address:
0x11D050

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 00, 49, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 10, F7, FF, C7, 87, 10, A7, 0C, 00, 8F, 9A, E5, 4F, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 0E, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.22 (Delphi) stub

Code size:
568 KB (581,632 bytes)

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

http://dm.portalprogramas.com/dm/.../Paint-NET

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