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PeerBlock

PeerBlock, LLC

It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘PeerBlock’. This is installed with multiple programs including PeerBlock 1.1 (r518).
Publisher:
PeerBlock, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
PeerBlock

Version:
1, 1, 0, 518

MD5:
68ad456c0a7b236c8d314bc138f89ed0

SHA-1:
7916e727bd2fec68194f6887c8b1bc88d87b2d4c

SHA-256:
2dd1e3dfff6849b5281d70a745f5cf647a045ff6b7cdbc33d10a7a46dcc053b9

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
11/14/2024 10:02:08 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
2.5 MB (2,646,128 bytes)

Product version:
1, 1, 0, 518

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2009-2010 PeerBlock, LLC

Original file name:
peerblock.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PeerBlock, LLC

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
9/24/2010 4:59:38 AM

Valid to:
10/25/2011 4:59:34 AM

Subject:
CN="PeerBlock, LLC", O="PeerBlock, LLC", L=Dix Hills, S=New York, C=US

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign ObjectSign CA, OU=ObjectSign CA, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
0100000000012B41C48DAF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/7/2010 3:24:29 AM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:AASyiApmys3NX3ndukuW50phX6PVtwqm09GiHn8JO8TXFTXaaN6g:6Apmpd4biwl

Entry address:
0x1703E4

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, E8, 73, 52, 01, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 16, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 48, 89, 5C, 24, 08, 48, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 48, 89, 74, 24, 18, 57, 48, 83, EC, 60, 33, DB, 4D, 8B, D1, 49, 8B, E8, 48, 8B, F2, 4C, 8B, D9, 4C, 3B, CB, 75, 27, E8, 6C, E0, FF, FF, 45, 33, C9, 45, 33, C0, 33, D2, 33, C9, 48, 89, 5C, 24, 20, C7, 00, 16, 00, 00, 00, E8, F6, AD, FF, FF, 83, C8, FF, E9, 87, 00, 00, 00, 4C, 3B, C3, 74, 05, 48, 3B, D3, 74, CF, 4C, 8B, 8C, 24, 98, 00, 00, 00, B9, FF, FF, FF, 7F, 41, 8B, C0, 4C, 3B, C1, 4C...
 
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Code size:
1.8 MB (1,859,584 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Launch Peerblock

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 01:20)


Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
PeerBlock

Command:
C:\peerblock\peerblock.exe


The file peerblock.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

µTorrent  by BitTorrent Inc.
µTorrent is a is a free, ad-supported, lighter-weight BitTorrent client designed to consume less resources then the full BitTorrent version.
www.utorrent.com
12% remove it
PeerBlock 1.1 (r518)  by PeerBlock, LLC
Publisher's description - “PeerBlock lets you control who your computer "talks to" on the Internet.”
www.peerblock.com
4% remove it
 
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