home

youtubesaved_203853_116235_022812162457_nn.exe

Helix Control Inc.

The application youtubesaved_203853_116235_022812162457_nn.exe by Helix Control has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from software-files-a.cnet.com.
Publisher:
Helix Control Inc.  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.10228.11216.12457

MD5:
5601a3891ccd624b23bbad344cae0d49

SHA-1:
e3481077ff9c38bd98897cc2336ea4f4b7d2507a

SHA-256:
db6874fc69857793c4c6e1cadf2c89df928238ba252c3782322f2c31d43efaf7

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 11:30:07 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.HelixCon.Installer (M)
16.3.9.12

File size:
302.2 KB (309,480 bytes)

Product version:
1.10228.11216.12457

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\youtubesaved_203853_116235_022812162457_nn.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Helix Control Inc.

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
2/9/2012 1:16:16 PM

Valid to:
12/23/2012 10:37:09 PM

Subject:
CN=Helix Control Inc., OU=Research, O=Helix Control Inc., L=Bellevue, S=WA, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
04297A054BEF74

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:we34Z6am3VQE2lllWqCf3lrI5y7RsBSvylDuZq6Re97:G6ajE2JWqCf1rI5a+BSvyAq6I1

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...
 
[+]

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file youtubesaved_203853_116235_022812162457_nn.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/12/44/68/.../youtubesaved_203853_116235_022812162457_nn.exe

herdProtect is a second line of defense malware removal platform powered by 68 anti-malware engines in the cloud. Since no single anti-malware program is perfect 100% of the time, herdProtect utilizes a 'herd' of multiple engines to guarantee the widest coverage and the earliest possible detection.