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poolsharksinstaller.exe

Sanlis Ltd

The application poolsharksinstaller.exe by Sanlis 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.
Publisher:
Sanlis Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
912a4946b163447cebedb04a9a2ec3de

SHA-1:
f6491d5b752dcddb77b4048e3a0449794058d56c

SHA-256:
cd8ee0c78a982ab9ea183352e7d4b57274597683bdca983824b30d4fd4dcd8a3

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 6:43:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Sanlis.Installer (M)
16.2.16.21

File size:
5.3 MB (5,588,664 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Sanlis Ltd

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
1/4/2010 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/31/2010 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Sanlis Ltd, OU=SECURE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, O=Sanlis Ltd, L=Paphos, S=Paphos, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
2D397100A706C42BFE5569482305043E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/20/2008 7:41:03 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:xeGPEHOthhLNNt+cb6wzPOk1bMV4+eA0W9Wn70HcrdXV29fC57z:xetAzNNtn6wzPpNcZ7NAYHwduC57z

Entry address:
0x3233

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 02, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, B9, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, A7, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9991

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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