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The application wingsearch.exe by nia has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer.
Publisher:
nia  (signed and verified)

MD5:
066b9e26c0ffe71e4772c025a2d18be5

SHA-1:
6e982f73ad43b3a2e4779a8c8abe11a789b51893

SHA-256:
489082b442d090ff0348a0ddbcdedcd203ed714de7bb0de418f55df49846a243

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/24/2024 5:45:58 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.WingSearch
2015.03.07

Malwarebytes
Adware.K.WingSearch
v2017.02.01.05

McAfee
Artemis!066B9E26C0FF
5600.6136

Sophos
Gabpath_Contextual_Ads
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic!SB.0
38188

ViRobot
Adware.WingSearch.1759800[h]
2014.3.20.0

File size:
1.7 MB (1,759,800 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\windows\wingsearch.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
nia

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/25/2012 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/25/2013 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=nia, O=nia, L=Gangseo gu, S=SEOUL, C=KR

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0BC9141581239027E6B947E710DC8A15

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/7/2009 6:41:54 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

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:
7.9911

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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