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sardu_1_7282.exe

The application sardu_1_7282.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 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 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 secured.westsecurecdn.us.
MD5:
7002498f60382cd35ccbae8e4d3b24c6

SHA-1:
28f78ab202865ac2d61da2b9220d322893211dea

SHA-256:
588b2bf302e8e9d3676c1df9d246b3fba98b1a36f099769fc4cabf49c78f6e63

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallMonetizer distribution platform to bundle adware.

Analysis date:
11/6/2024 2:06:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
160414-2

AVG
Could be an adware MultiBundle
2015.0.4568

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallMonetizer.BJ potentially unwanted application
8.0.319.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.InstallMonetizer
15.0.0.562

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.223.800.0

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Generic.AT (M)
16.6.5.22

File size:
250.7 KB (256,739 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\sardu_1_7282.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 4:52:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:uFJ0y++XhD7pJ59ENzZyt5q2pd5A8Ww4f:U++57pBQybJd5A8O

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, 1C, 45, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, 1B, 45, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 37, 43, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, DB, 44, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, A0, 47, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8608

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file sardu_1_7282.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://secured.westsecurecdn.us/SARDU_1_7282.exe

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