searchgo.exe

Searchgo

The application searchgo.exe, “Searchgo component” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from robyego.ru. While running, it connects to the Internet address ip-172-26-136-19.ec2.internal on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Searchgo

Product:
Searchgo

Description:
Searchgo component

Version:
1.0.0.186

MD5:
64a8157837d5df49827f232f1295dec2

SHA-1:
6fd7108b4e3a9f274c5cd2580c0b9577ca5a5192

SHA-256:
e413d0e6f2d6d240cfe755be6636a47628251014b38fdd12e1f47d2e376f8514

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/28/2024 9:09:08 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
160327-1

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Trojan.Heur2.JP.zu0@aq7OK8mi
11.5.0.6191

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.SearchGo.A application
8.0.319.0

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!64A8157837D5
18.0.204.0

File size:
405.5 KB (415,232 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.186

Copyright:
Copyright Searchgo LLC © 2016

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/5/2016 7:33:46 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:7p2x78on/QfsQsNfxjBo8kRVXSZeQkVDBQaiCMX5+7GEUw9OL:7p2x78o/QEPNfA8shoUDBtbg5+RkL

Entry address:
0x291A7

Entry point:
E8, 0E, C4, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E8, FF, 7F, 00, 00, 8B, D0, 8B, 42, 6C, 3B, 05, 34, 1F, 45, 00, 74, 10, 8B, 0D, F8, 1F, 45, 00, 85, 4A, 70, 75, 05, E8, 9C, 76, 00, 00, 8B, 40, 04, C3, E8, D9, 7F, 00, 00, 8B, D0, 8B, 42, 6C, 3B, 05, 34, 1F, 45, 00, 74, 10, 8B, 0D, F8, 1F, 45, 00, 85, 4A, 70, 75, 05, E8, 76, 76, 00, 00, 8B, 40, 08, C3, E8, B3, 7F, 00, 00, 8B, D0, 8B, 42, 6C, 3B, 05, 34, 1F, 45, 00, 74, 10, 8B, 0D, F8, 1F, 45, 00, 85, 4A, 70, 75, 05, E8, 50, 76, 00, 00, 05, A0, 00, 00, 00, C3, E8, 8B...
 
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Code size:
263 KB (269,312 bytes)

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

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ip-172-26-136-19.ec2.internal  (172.26.136.19:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to h88-150-135-234.host.redstation.co.uk  (88.150.135.234:80)

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