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windows-live-messenger-2009-14.0.8064.206.exe

The application windows-live-messenger-2009-14.0.8064.206.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from downloads5.uptodown.net.
MD5:
81cfc51489952b627b0baf86a87e31c7

SHA-1:
8784b35f2677f20db1648becd4a82368ad2d8bfc

SHA-256:
3e6baf35542e77e0c2d24fea9b86a0d665b8cdbee909deb6463750a3bf7c1163

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
May bundle additional potentially unwanted software such as adware during setup.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 1:37:33 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/UpToDown.Gen5
7.11.68.48

avast!
Win32:UpToDown-B [PUP]
2014.9-160508

Clam AntiVirus
W32.Adware.UpToDown
0.98/18155

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.16
9.0.1.0129

ESET NOD32
Win32/UpToDown (variant)
10.8179

Malwarebytes
PUP.BundleInstaller.UTD
v2016.05.08.08

SUPERAntiSpyware
Heur.Agent/Gen-WhiteBox
9155

File size:
477.9 KB (489,373 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\windows-live-messenger-2009-14.0.8064.206.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 7:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:DnDunOLRQ3sBPBLfeZQ5NO1sPOLfez8olmviTh5Up:DynjsFZi1uHDmKjw

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file windows-live-messenger-2009-14.0.8064.206.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://downloads5.uptodown.net/.../windows-live-messenger-2009-14.0.8064.206.exe

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