pc utility kit installer.exe

Red Dog Media, Inc.

The application pc utility kit installer.exe, “PC Utility Kit Installer” by Red Dog Media 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 fix-kit.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Red Dog Media  (signed by Red Dog Media, Inc.)

Description:
PC Utility Kit Installer

Version:
3.2.8.0

MD5:
343fc9a4a3cb3b0982180727f69d411e

SHA-1:
606a4c8f60c07124bd88655e809efc0cea8c5a74

SHA-256:
82f0c9c05c9bf72c86f23c7194eaea3c0473dafcbcec8414e2a70b0ded1e0b6f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/28/2024 12:47:28 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.Installer.Y
14.8.3.16

File size:
5.9 MB (6,208,720 bytes)

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 Red Dog Media

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\pc utility kit installer.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/9/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/9/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Red Dog Media, Inc.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Red Dog Media, Inc.", L=Henderson, S=Nevada, 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:
190FBF70C24A707672EE530C4AB3FC30

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 2:19:59 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:/dLjJQZNNRVMRy195PnraoYal0e/uXcwUlC47t6VOBt5GYB4Dncw4L+NueAhjqUH:/lSZ7RVM4195jaslv7wV8rgncwLNzA5P

Entry address:
0x39E3

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, D8, 91, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B8, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, C0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 2E, 47, 00, E8, 37, 2A, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, D0, 2D, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 1C, 93, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 93, 40, 00, 68, C0, AD, 46, 00, E8, 19, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 30, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 07, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9982

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file pc utility kit installer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 7 URLs.

http://fix-kit.com/Download.aspx?kwd=Window-Media-Player-12-Repair&als=00010&nid=1&dist=GS&uq=window media player 12&cid=16647104045&vx=o&gclid=CKbut4PemsECFaUF7Aod9FIAgg

http://fix-kit.com/Download.aspx?kwd=Antivirus Mcafee Gratis&nid=1&dist=GS&uq=antivirus mcafee gratis&cid=24913802285&vx=o&gclid=CMj---qH7MACFRFcfgodZCcArg

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