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AZTEC MEDIA INC.

The application starter.exe by AZTEC MEDIA INC has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
AZTEC MEDIA INC.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f7f267bcd5b393526766ad4ccb576fe4

SHA-1:
b1e157731c987258d2f690f2e0f5a30f944d6987

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:
12/24/2024 7:25:21 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bandoo (M)
16.12.27.10

File size:
59 KB (60,432 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Local settings\temp\{random}.tmp\starter.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AZTEC MEDIA INC.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/18/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/19/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=AZTEC MEDIA INC., OU=Development, O=AZTEC MEDIA INC., L=Panama City, S=Panama, C=PA

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
546A239CA30D7A98B656DADCE4AA28E0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2013 7:34:22 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x3448

Entry point:
E8, C2, 19, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, B4, 91, 40, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 30, 90, 40, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, EC, E7, 40, 00, FF, 15, 38, 90, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, 28, 1A, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15...
 
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Entropy:
6.1950

Code size:
31 KB (31,744 bytes)

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