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Weeny Free PDF Password Remover

Weeny Software

The application pdfpasswordremover.exe, “Weeny Free PDF Password Remover Setup ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The installer uses the InstallMonetizer platform which will donwload and install adware toolbars and other potentially unwanted software offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.weenysoft.com.
Publisher:
Weeny Software

Product:
Weeny Free PDF Password Remover

Description:
Weeny Free PDF Password Remover Setup

MD5:
fef82dbcfcec3f8a4701735989dc3be6

SHA-1:
c13673635e47eb7d89101934c64b7f3e11783a80

SHA-256:
a0a4b86b239cabd9d7f4d78615b1b2091f03aa18a2742457a5c4a5f7ea5ae5fc

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallMonetizer distribution platform to bundle adware.

Analysis date:
4/24/2025 5:36:28 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallMonetizer.AF
10.9731

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.176.11907

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallMonetizer.ET (M)
16.5.14.7

File size:
2.1 MB (2,153,900 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:1q14f+ZSOXMUHAwitnq3cwmdMMkWDACqhGS/aAVQ:IKfWdXSrg3c9aMtvq6F

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.9948

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.weenysoft.com/.../pdfpasswordremover.exe

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