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whitesmokewritergeo9128_en.exe

The application whitesmokewritergeo9128_en.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 28 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from get.whitesmoke.com.
MD5:
c3c8b942131ed2f533c025f920d3350e

SHA-1:
234d299911a0957c8261088e3b7d4dfc34ba59e9

SHA-256:
5de68039489a3106b4ea570656e7690002ae2389ffa3392f5beeeb7b150ab463

Scanner detections:
28 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 5:26:58 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.5531849
555

Agnitum Outpost
Adware.WhiteSmoke
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.WhiteSmoke
2014.07.11

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.160.42

AVG
Downloader.Generic10
2016.0.3033

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.5531849
1.0.20.1055

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt.Win32.Adware.WhiteSmoke.dy01
18836

Dr.Web
Adware.WhiteSmoke.3
9.0.1.0211

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.5531849
8.15.07.30.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/TrojanDownloader.Whizelown (variant)
9.10078

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/WhiteSmoke
7/30/2015

F-Prot
W32/WhiteSmoke.C.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.5531849
11.2015-30-07_5

G Data
Trojan.Generic.5531849
15.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.WhiteSmoke
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.WhiteSmoke
14.0.0.1658

McAfee
Artemis!C3C8B942131E
5600.6689

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.5531849
16.0.0.633

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.WhiteSmoke.cgyzq
0.28.0.60698

Norman
Downloader.BXUB
11.20150730

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.5531849
14.07.09.03

Panda Antivirus
Generic Trojan
15.07.30.07

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.Downloader.1d1
1.0.0.1015

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Zugo/Variant
9722

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_SPNR.03D511
7.2.211

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.03D511
10.465.30

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.WhiteSmoke
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
WhiteSmoke (not malicious)
31164

File size:
97.5 KB (99,840 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\whitesmokewritergeo9128_en.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/20/2011 10:20:47 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:Xt+dIn+19I+8/za5rWXSCD7lwsIrbC5TFmuqx9Wnouy8dG5tk:Xal19Iba5y3V79ax9moutdO

Entry address:
0x5C610

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, C0, 44, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 50, FB, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 33, AC, 05, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, 0A, 06, 01, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 02, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Entropy:
7.6148

Code size:
72 KB (73,728 bytes)

The file whitesmokewritergeo9128_en.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://get.whitesmoke.com/.../WhiteSmokeWriterGeo9128_en.exe

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