simpleregistrycleaner.exe

Simple Registry Cleaner

Vapc Lux Sarl

The application simpleregistrycleaner.exe by Vapc Lux Sarl has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This file is typically installed with the program Simple Registry Cleaner by SimpleStar.
Publisher:
SimpleStar  (signed by Vapc Lux Sarl)

Product:
Simple Registry Cleaner

Version:
4.9.0.6

MD5:
481587955e5c41c21909570fc093e252

SHA-1:
c0d77839cc91da7c69cd47dfad7be78c8e6620ce

SHA-256:
599e5485906fb0bdf6f957a02236eb95a67d90eb99d217b1292dc13ab0b31577

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 1:26:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SimpleStar (L)
16.10.17.22

File size:
23.7 MB (24,835,032 bytes)

Product version:
4.9.0.6

Copyright:
Copyright © 2016 SimpleStar. All Rights Reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\simple registry cleaner\simpleregistrycleaner.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/11/2016 4:11:14 PM

Valid to:
2/10/2017 4:57:32 PM

Subject:
E=Ludovic.trogliero@vapc.lu, CN=Vapc Lux Sarl, O=Vapc Lux Sarl, L=Luxembourg, C=LU

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112130BA28CC6DC89090DD3923776478D67D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/19/2016 11:18:01 AM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:w5YpOt3Oz8/4Xih/EZqOwmnt/ZQWIOCbCNjcUu:Dqo8/4g/EZqe/kuFc1

Entry address:
0x2E21A8

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, E8, E3, 03, 00, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 26, FD, FF, FF, FF, 25, 90, 90, 0A, 00, FF, 25, 92, 90, 0A, 00, FF, 25, DC, 90, 0A, 00, FF, 25, DE, 90, 0A, 00, CC, CC, E9, 6F, 04, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, 48, 8B, C4, 48, 89, 58, 08, 48, 89, 68, 10, 48, 89, 70, 18, 48, 89, 78, 20, 41, 54, 48, 83, EC, 20, 4D, 8B, 51, 38, 48, 8B, F2, 4D, 8B, E0, 41, 8B, 02, 48, 8B, E9, 49, 8B, D1, 48, 03, C0, 48, 8B, CE, 49, 8B, F9, 49, 8D, 5C, C2, 04, 4C, 8B, C3, E8, 7E, F8, FF, FF, 44, 8B, 1B, 44, 8B, 55, 04, 41, 8B, C3...
 
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Code size:
3.5 MB (3,703,808 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Start Simple Registry Cleaner for andreas-PC@andreas(logon)

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


The file simpleregistrycleaner.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Simple Registry Cleaner  by SimpleStar
www.simplestar.com/support/simple-registry-cleaner
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-73-235-184.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.73.235.184:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-206-15-116.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.206.15.116:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-174-121-249.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.174.121.249:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-34-194-231-165.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (34.194.231.165:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to pr.nc.tohoku-gakuin.ac.jp  (157.118.208.40:8080)

TCP (HTTP):

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