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utorrent.exe

PDA Distribution LLC

The application utorrent.exe by PDA Distribution 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from forces.most-world.ru.
Publisher:
PDA Distribution LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1dc2b55eff90aebf7a6c712009c17f92

SHA-1:
a87a2a5b65d3b64112411d320cccbc11dfb78cc3

SHA-256:
6d9ef95d607dfc19d3b6833060a119b5ebfb0978cbeadbe06a55ed80bb1971fa

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:
12/29/2024 4:45:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.1.8.14

File size:
147.4 KB (150,928 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\utorrent.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PDA Distribution LLC

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/5/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/6/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=PDA Distribution LLC, O=PDA Distribution LLC, L=Moscow, S=Moscow region, C=RU

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

Serial number:
073734171C2AD1B60C674267620A6C93

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/15/2014 12:59:07 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
41.22

Entry address:
0x6265

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 6A, FF, 68, C0, 63, 41, 00, 68, F0, 63, 40, 00, 64, A1, 00, 00, 00, 00, 50, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 83, EC, 68, 53, 56, 57, 89, 65, E8, 33, DB, 89, 5D, FC, 6A, 02, FF, 15, E4, 50, 41, 00, 59, 83, 0D, 38, 64, 41, 00, FF, 83, 0D, 3C, 64, 41, 00, FF, FF, 15, E8, 50, 41, 00, 8B, 0D, EC, 63, 41, 00, 89, 08, FF, 15, EC, 50, 41, 00, 8B, 0D, E8, 63, 41, 00, 89, 08, A1, F0, 50, 41, 00, 8B, 00, A3, 40, 64, 41, 00, E8, 11, 01, 00, 00, 39, 1D, 80, 63, 41, 00, 75, 0C, 68, E2, 63, 40, 00, FF, 15, F4, 50...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v6.0

Code size:
78 KB (79,872 bytes)

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

http://forces.most-world.ru/ODk2O2h0dHA6Ly91dG9ycmVudC5sdi9kb3dubG9hZC91dG9ycmVudC5leGU7bmFtZT11dG9ycmVudC5leGU7dHlwZT1zZXR1cA==

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