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vip72 socks client.exe

vps72socks-sets

The executable vip72 socks client.exe, “vps72socks-sets Setup ” has been detected as malware by 9 anti-virus scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. Infected by an entry-point obscuring polymorphic file infector which will create a peer-to-peer botnet and receives URLs of additional files to download. The file has been seen being downloaded from api.4shared.com.
Product:
vps72socks-sets

Description:
vps72socks-sets Setup

MD5:
fc0881d5f26dac829373ebbae316a4cf

SHA-1:
af1165857eed87da982988d6b1b8ac491c5f5f6c

SHA-256:
da6a350964a32d4b91538ea5a2402b222c485721b99410b16f705e467b6c26da

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
File is infected by a Virus

Explanation:
The file is infected by a polymorphic file infector virus.

Analysis date:
2/26/2025 12:15:47 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:SaliCode
160327-1

Dr.Web
Win32.Sector.30
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Sality
11.5.0.6191

ESET NOD32
Win32/Sality.NBA virus
8.0.319.0

F-Prot
W32/Sality.gen2
4.6.5.141

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Sality
15.0.0.562

McAfee
Virus.W32/Sality.gen.z
18.0.204.0

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.219.1716.0

Norman
Win32.Sality.3
02.04.2016 17:35:19

File size:
1.2 MB (1,283,059 bytes)

Product version:
1.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\vip72 socks client.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 5:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:aQiGiL5odjtpOFVR+lfNaNjMc1ZrRtSPfwQxr9jUFsuMBTlP0QjcpMXVJoT:a9qJpOx+lst31ZrRQPfwQ/oyuGpf8

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
81, FF, 67, 92, 00, 00, 77, 09, 0F, AF, DB, 81, E0, 60, 83, 40, 02, 76, 08, B1, 02, 8D, 35, 1C, 54, 2F, 7A, F6, DE, FE, CE, 3B, DB, 0F, B6, D3, 0F, AF, C9, 68, C8, AD, BF, 00, 0F, C9, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 58, 47, 81, F9, E5, 85, 00, 00, 72, 10, 84, D2, 85, F8, 81, EA, 49, 39, EC, 48, 8D, 35, 31, 92, DF, 5E, 70, 02, 1B, F5, BD, 00, 00, 00, 00, F6, C6, 07, F6, DD, 33, E8, EB, 08, 69, DA, C6, C1, 8D, 12, 89, CF, 0F, 6E, C8, 87, C0, EB, 02, 0F, C8, F6, D1, 81, EE, AB, 09, 00, 00, F6, D3, 81, EE, 6E, 17, 00, 00...
 
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Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file vip72 socks client.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://api.4shared.com/download/.../vip72_socks_client.exe

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