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utorrent.exe

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Agile Install (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

The application utorrent.exe, “Program Setup ” by Agile Install (New Media Holdings) 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 installCore installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.signpresentgift.com.
Publisher:
Internet Installer   (signed by Agile Install (New Media Holdings Ltd.))

Product:
Program

Description:
Program Setup

Version:
3.3.3.6

MD5:
099bf65bd63be93dbbf2ef707c4d022e

SHA-1:
ec9710346657596062978081ec5c822ebb8aecda

SHA-256:
4317cfdea5484141091edbcc2b1dabce521f39616ccefea755203669b4d73f15

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:
11/28/2024 4:54:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.Installer.Installer (M)
16.1.21.10

File size:
988.9 KB (1,012,656 bytes)

Product version:
1.1

Copyright:
Internet installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Agile Install (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 12:08:20 PM

Valid to:
10/30/2016 3:39:05 PM

Subject:
CN=Agile Install (New Media Holdings Ltd.), O=Agile Install (New Media Holdings Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121E708A02FF07CE5E25618BCF50F6A6CAE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:hZigW/sM2VCClql7wYsckYuy/g45fLv2bGKC1RwmhAGZ/y1e:hZ1dDUClql70ckY645fboGT1Dt

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.9280

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.signpresentgift.com/c?x=q8NXTRWz cFgSRPJXSIboRCT2tYsrOB8Uf01l8rQGWE=&c=AxT9mCrGoWNCMpzA1LAzXda0nUP0EaOxUs11ktvSFrFXLfBiY18 aEn2 m7Ed7UhAyteNS0ZRgR3FKkLDPzjJS0huiNVMBVdZ/t0BGSPOqSLpy8oaaVBpVNBasD5eVK4&downloadAs=uTorrent.exe&fallback_url=http://download-new.utorrent.com/os/windows/track/stable/endpoint/.../uTorrent.exe

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