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update1689956.exe

SimpleFiles Installer

New Monte Inc

The application update1689956.exe by New Monte Inc has been detected as adware 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 SimpleFiles installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
New Monte Inc  (signed and verified)

Product:
SimpleFiles Installer

Version:
1, 0, 466, 1

MD5:
afa83dad38cffa4f928cef7bcd449331

SHA-1:
b7432bd5e8e836a23ee0eb15c5230c6d95a73eee

SHA-256:
a20fdb4e02f121e9b71a78952855b8e2916da9485bcb8d9e235031626912a63e

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.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 6:31:57 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Blisbury (M)
17.3.15.8

File size:
3.6 MB (3,801,600 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright http://simple-files.com (C) 2014

Original file name:
SimpleFilesInstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SimpleFiles

Language:
English

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\update1689956.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
New Monte Inc

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
12/2/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/6/2016 3:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=New Monte Inc, O=New Monte Inc, L=Mahe, S=Seychelles, C=SC

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

Serial number:
0EF12F8AD3F2DFB7CD5C8F46FEE59C5C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/16/2014 6:58:35 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

Entry address:
0x75753C

Entry point:
E8, 44, 34, FE, FF, F5, F5, 01, C2, 9C, 8D, 64, 24, 04, E9, 88, 84, CB, FF, 2A, E2, 5A, 47, E9, 7B, 1D, AB, AA, 52, CE, 86, 73, E6, 28, 5A, 12, 6B, 71, 18, A5, 7A, 5E, 1C, 40, 6D, 80, 4B, 71, C4, B8, 59, F3, C6, 66, CF, 7E, AD, 71, 90, D8, 2A, 91, 9D, 95, 8D, DF, 75, 13, 18, 13, A9, 33, 9E, 5D, 21, D8, 17, 21, 63, 6E, 3E, 69, 3F, 73, 10, 17, 5D, E0, 25, 0C, 37, AE, CA, 8F, FC, 4C, 85, D3, 48, 70, 9D, 10, E4, 83, BC, 81, ED, 59, 47, 42, 94, 14, 0F, A4, 86, CE, 02, 85, 01, 41, 90, 2E, C3, D0, 11, A2, D3, 5B...
 
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Entropy:
7.9252  (probably packed)

Code size:
971 KB (994,304 bytes)

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