syncliteinstall.exe

The executable syncliteinstall.exe has been detected as malware by 5 anti-virus scanners. This is a setup and installation application, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file is most likely infected with the Neshta virus, a Russian virus that gathers system information and send it to a remote command and cotrol server. The file has been seen being downloaded from mirror20.mountspace.com and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
418d9de7f6fda48275cd9967d784bfd0

SHA-1:
edf67abc581b827623b341e59ef052bd5a64c562

SHA-256:
526dbbe340718bc7c2a80e3a085d1b1904dd940cdb45eea6f70e0b4bfe655f22

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Malware

Explanation:
Infected with the direct-infection Neshta file infector virus.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 12:17:27 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Apanas [Trj]
160503-1

ESET NOD32
Win32/Neshta.A virus
7.0.302.0

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Neshta
15.0.0.562

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.225.1693.0

File size:
934.9 KB (957,358 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:+HnjXWlIyU+c5iPa1VQA7uUgWIzQR3JA0gSg774lDL0a+:QnYAvr7ukiag4lnQ

Entry address:
0x80E4

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, E0, 33, C0, 89, 45, E0, 89, 45, E8, 89, 45, E4, 89, 45, EC, B8, 54, 80, 40, 00, E8, 12, BE, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 20, 82, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, B8, A8, 91, 40, 00, B9, 0B, 00, 00, 00, BA, 0B, 00, 00, 00, E8, 5C, EF, FF, FF, B8, B4, 91, 40, 00, B9, 09, 00, 00, 00, BA, 09, 00, 00, 00, E8, 48, EF, FF, FF, B8, C0, 91, 40, 00, B9, 03, 00, 00, 00, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, E8, 34, EF, FF, FF, B8, DC, 91, 40, 00, B9, 03, 00, 00, 00, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, E8, 20, EF, FF, FF, A1, 10, 92, 40...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
29 KB (29,696 bytes)

The file syncliteinstall.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://mirror20.mountspace.com/getfile.php?p=http://eu-uk7.disk-tools.com/.../SyncLiteInstall.exe

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