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poweriso6.exe

The application poweriso6.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.poweriso.net.
MD5:
45dad1d9378246d3076cca008278f2d7

SHA-1:
537c12cf59f19cafb82b9ae259b89f358bf69809

SHA-256:
6774b1c528cbe594bba0239e0f96ac3a2262cca0c24f3d1a0ef0e06ef55d327d

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 5:06:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
InstMonetizer-AU [PUP]
2014.9-150807

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.1587

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Conduit.~A
18928

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.ClientConnect
t3scan.1.7.5.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.1616

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.I
15.08.07.09

Sophos
PUA 'OpenCandy'
5.14

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0718
7.2.219

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

Zillya! Antivirus
Worm.Mabezat.Win32.38296
2.0.0.1844

File size:
2.8 MB (2,899,632 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\poweriso6.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 1:50:46 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:wxYaikN2xwayGLbBGXHlHXno9cF65u+TkQi6hFE/y5djKZZW+zz:wWuOwa/sXNXo9csRGMuKrjQk0

Entry address:
0x323C

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, 09, 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, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9938

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file poweriso6.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.poweriso.net/PowerISO49.exe

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