spss_amos_22.0_for_trial_win_ml.exe

IBM SPSS Amos

Software Association LLC

The application spss_amos_22.0_for_trial_win_ml.exe by Software Association has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from ibm-spss-amos.joydownload.es.
Publisher:
Software Association LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
IBM SPSS Amos

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
87bf05bff25920834ca1901fb0166e56

SHA-1:
c2eec2f857e54bb69e788e298451efa95d9bea29

SHA-256:
838fcaadbd7c73d64396e9f5d2b74329a1b4abdaa19c3227e6a71d892fd1d119

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
12/27/2024 6:28:34 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Software.Installer (M)
16.6.28.3

File size:
418.1 KB (428,128 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\spss_amos_22.0_for_trial_win_ml.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
1/12/2015 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/21/2016 6:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Software Association LLC, O=Software Association LLC, L=Dnepropetrovsk, S=Dnipropetrovs'ka Oblast', C=UA

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0E1FC80B1C57AD69AA6F8D65D1CF90CF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/19/2013 6:53:00 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:Qiu/3RQy/VM+107zCaFhnjgFlpFH+OB0Ld/:M/RTNM+10aQnjSl7+OOR

Entry address:
0x331C

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, 30, 92, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 70, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, 92, 42, 00, E8, A8, 2E, 00, 00, A3, E4, 91, 42, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, 90, 06, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 71, 40, 00, 68, 7C, 93, 40, 00, 68, E0, 81, 42, 00, E8, 13, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 71, 40, 00, BB, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 53, E8, 01, 2B, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8939

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

The file spss_amos_22.0_for_trial_win_ml.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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