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pci_filerecovery.exe

The executable pci_filerecovery.exe has been detected as malware by 8 anti-virus scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Nullsoft Scriptable Install System installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. Infected by an entry-point obscuring polymorphic file infector which will create a peer-to-peer botnet and receives URLs of additional files to download. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.pcinspector.de.
MD5:
7b781ef4208c6d41c09b501b4654d3d5

SHA-1:
667d5a6a76ffa1b9ab8b0f2e68571ad7afe944e4

SHA-256:
577e4a6b61fb154bbcfaf4db443a432a219f4eca50eea16fb7eef61c4b56ebdb

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
File is infected by a Virus

Explanation:
The file is infected by a polymorphic file infector virus.

Analysis date:
1/15/2025 3:58:59 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Kukacka
160518-2

AVG
Win32/Sality
2015.0.4604

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Sality
11.5.0.6191

ESET NOD32
Win32/Sality.NBA virus
8.0.319.0

F-Prot
W32/Sality.gen2
4.6.5.141

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.225.469.0

Norman
Win32.Sality.3
28.05.2016 13:03:37

File size:
3.4 MB (3,543,953 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Nullsoft Scriptable Install System

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:j9PjzmUphJoMI0BYP67am52UIveFdRcMMRDaRarxG8M1hoiD:JPuUbJoMDYoam5AeFDHuGPHXD

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
60, EB, 05, 8A, D6, C6, C2, D0, 3D, F3, FC, 60, F5, 8D, 1D, F2, 78, 3F, AC, 8A, E5, 76, 06, 81, DF, 73, A0, F3, 16, 70, 02, FE, CD, E8, 45, 00, 00, 00, 74, 0E, 69, D0, 8B, CC, 29, 68, C7, C2, 97, 87, 8C, 87, FE, CE, 0F, AF, ED, 13, F1, 29, CF, 85, D9, FE, C0, 48, 84, C9, F3, 8B, EA, 78, 05, FE, CE, 80, CD, 9A, 70, 01, F2, 8B, F5, 8D, 05, D0, 0C, 48, CD, C7, C0, B8, 57, EB, 84, B1, 01, 0F, BE, CA, FE, C5, 88, C5, 03, DE, F3, 8D, 05, 4C, E8, 7D, C7, 8D, 1D, 13, F3, 11, 14, C6, C7, EA, 2A, FC, F3, 23, D5, 69...
 
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Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://download.pcinspector.de/pci_filerecovery.exe

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