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whitesmoke.exe

WhiteSmoke Inc

The application whitesmoke.exe by WhiteSmoke Inc has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from get.whitesmoke.com.
Publisher:
WhiteSmoke Inc  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.00.6034.12802

MD5:
1ee1efec5a98854925a04682ce1b4025

SHA-1:
4e80e683c5c142eefaededa1e2d9de7c781a873e

SHA-256:
d92267946f7aadcb29c932614707bd88c37224e40d3796507a4ded666970e983

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 5:26:45 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
2014.9-141230

ESET NOD32
Win32/WhiteSmoke (variant)
8.10164

McAfee
Artemis!1EE1EFEC5A98
5600.6900

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WhiteSmoke.K
14.12.30.20

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GE.E6F1AD8E
7.2.364

File size:
7.6 MB (7,947,728 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
WhiteSmoke Inc

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/28/2011 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/7/2013 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=WhiteSmoke Inc, OU=R&D, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=WhiteSmoke Inc, L=New York, S=New York, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
64048D72F9FFEF12A43FC4F4CEA580E3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:NYG0V9EuFn/SYaA+WjuPvl99ysYwqAwA2qE:6G0/AYaA+WaPvb4sYLAw9qE

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9997

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

http://get.whitesmoke.com/WhiteSmoke_Enrichment_Full.exe

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