wprotectmanager.exe

wmp control

Cherished Technology Limited

The application wprotectmanager.exe by Cherished Technology Limited has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Wpm Service”. While running, it connects to the Internet address 7d.a0.a86c.ip4.static.sl-reverse.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Cherished Technololgy LIMITED  (signed by Cherished Technology Limited)

Product:
wmp control

Description:
WPM Service

Version:
18.8.0.304

MD5:
6e8e51c109ca1b3d06dfc8c4f08f23a8

SHA-1:
a70c63312cbcd0d975236e48372a5f3275a01554

SHA-256:
c6771a63f75d8f587750309e3efe9884bea3911b5ce16ddd26eb5fd8e9063534

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 11:11:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Searcher.2630
9.0.1.0129

ESET NOD32
Win32/ELEX.AE (variant)
8.9776

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.WpManager
v2014.05.09.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.CherishedTechnologyLimited.P
14.5.9.9

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0108
7.2.129

XVirus List
Win.Detected
2.3.31

File size:
536.1 KB (549,008 bytes)

Product version:
18.8.0.304

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013

Original file name:
wpm.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United Kingdom)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\wpm\wprotectmanager.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
10/30/2013 8:56:37 AM

Valid to:
10/31/2014 8:56:37 AM

Subject:
CN=Cherished Technology Limited, O=Cherished Technology Limited, L=HongKong, S=HongKong, C=HK

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11210CA3D3C040F38E7317C765ABB45E0BCB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/9/2014 4:08:25 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:W+PgkNceXKdtIDmhLzSM8OLoWv/C5MP+KoXaRS8cO16Fe0:W3kNceadtogmMjEWnY+3S8cq6P

Entry address:
0x26394

Entry point:
E8, 9D, DF, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, 53, 85, C0, 74, 52, 8B, 54, 24, 08, 33, DB, 8A, 5C, 24, 0C, F7, C2, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 16, 8A, 0A, 83, C2, 01, 32, CB, 74, 72, 83, E8, 01, 74, 32, F7, C2, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EA, 83, E8, 04, 72, 12, 57, 8B, FB, C1, E3, 08, 03, DF, 8B, FB, C1, E3, 10, 03, DF, EB, 1B, 5F, 83, C0, 04, 74, 0E, 8A, 0A, 83, C2, 01, 32, CB, 74, 40, 83, E8, 01, 75, F2, 5B, C3, 83, E8, 04, 72, E5, 8B, 0A, 33, CB, BF, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, F9, 83, F1, FF, 33, CF, 83, C2...
 
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Code size:
359.5 KB (368,128 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Wpm Service

Service name:
Wpm

Description:
Wpm service

Type:
Win32OwnProcess

Group:
SchedulerGroup


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to 7d.a0.a86c.ip4.static.sl-reverse.com  (108.168.160.125:80)

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