px_update_v2.1.37.exe

Picexa

Taiwan Shui Mu Chih Ching Technology Limited

The application px_update_v2.1.37.exe, “standard installer” by Taiwan Shui Mu Chih Ching Technology Limited has been detected as adware 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl.picexa.com.
Publisher:

Product:
Picexa

Description:
standard installer

Version:
2.1.37.313

MD5:
e84f5cbbb18fe5e7913665ba6128ae8a

SHA-1:
a71168b3a5540e4ffdf081dcd249d7c0ba59a107

SHA-256:
ad344f9006bf3a053bce772883b9f82eaebf36c37637ddc0b7ff55aeb99f4140

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/27/2024 8:28:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Thinknice.TaiwanShuiMuChihChingTechnology.Installer (M)
15.12.9.16

File size:
1.8 MB (1,931,752 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.37.313

Copyright:
Copyright 2015 Taiwan Shui Mu Chih Ching Technology Limited All rights reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\picexa viewer\update\px_update_v2.1.37.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
3/6/2015 8:19:12 AM

Valid to:
3/4/2016 11:26:37 AM

Subject:
CN=Taiwan Shui Mu Chih Ching Technology Limited, O=Taiwan Shui Mu Chih Ching Technology Limited, L=Taipei City, S=Taiwan, C=TW

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112127474DE010DA49D31D0EE8193EAC2D0E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/10/2010 3:19:23 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:h0aCS6gFIPvaCQSA3JN6XZeTJdbg720E/rmoWZve+JxfQr6GDFID7MxJwwkRHQTa:hogFIPvXZAP7uqD0xYxefmmxQEF

Entry address:
0x33E9

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 70, 85, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, B0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 78, 06, 47, 00, E8, 67, 27, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, 90, 05, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 6C, 85, 40, 00, FF, 15, 80, 81, 40, 00, 68, 54, 85, 40, 00, 68, 80, 85, 46, 00, E8, 35, 26, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 10, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 23, 26, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

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