torrentex.exe

Torrentex

LLC

The application torrentex.exe, “Simple torrent client ” by LLC has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.torrentex.ru.
Publisher:
Torrentex Inc.   (signed by LLC )

Product:
Torrentex

Description:
Simple torrent client

MD5:
2b46aa71bee6d792dd57bc6e746dc289

SHA-1:
9062b51742d928aaa5a81378171bdf66bee32db5

SHA-256:
2d5440020b656857ffcf7ee3988af3b861bcb6b14718e0357ee5c957b4274058

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:
12/27/2024 2:18:20 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Amonitize.Torrentex.Installer (M)
15.9.23.15

File size:
17.5 MB (18,353,168 bytes)

Product version:
0.1.4

Copyright:
©Torrentex Ink.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\torrentex.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
6/4/2015 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/4/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="LLC ""TARKOS SOFT""", O="LLC ""TARKOS SOFT""", STREET="prosp Peremogy, 68/1", L=kyiv, PostalCode=01054, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
7A90449016B8E2CFEDE0BDF86A2648FA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2014 4:58:13 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
393216:h09MTK0nH4S0zYhvg3D/pDkaJjlgTagbmwhpN1BSlk5H+iS4lo:OMTFnH4S2gv6Rkujl+JH1Bnm4m

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

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

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