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Skype Technologies

The executable skypebrowserhost.exe, “Skype Browser Host” has been detected as malware by 42 anti-virus scanners.
Publisher:
Skype Technologies

Product:
Skype

Description:
Skype Browser Host

Version:
6.13.0.158

MD5:
74142c0e65fdf8289f59fa216abfd23b

SHA-1:
def28ddd837e6d09ebf6b704f45d85b971932cfc

SHA-256:
0f9e108ca7bd29ef8e98841dd6415464893b3fa0ba5f348a5cfefd5da5457554

Scanner detections:
42 / 68

Status:
File is infected by a Virus

Explanation:
The file is infected by a polymorphic file infector virus.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 10:20:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Win32.Jeefo.B
855

AegisLab AV Signature
W32.Hidrag
2.1.4+

Agnitum Outpost
Win32.Hidrag
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win32/Hidrag
2013.02.18

Avira AntiVirus
W32/Jeefo.A
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Gardih
140929-0

AVG
Trojan horse SHeur4.BZYX
2014.0.4025

Baidu Antivirus
Virus.Win32.Jeefo.$40
4.0.3.14102

Bitdefender
Win32.Jeefo.B
1.0.20.1375

Bkav FE
W32.SplitFileLTB.PE
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
W32.Jeefo-3
0.98/19468

Comodo Security
Win32.Jeefo.A
15281

Dr.Web
Win32.HLLP.Jeefo.36352
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Jeefo
14.10.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/Jeefo.A virus
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Jeefo.A
10/2/2014

F-Prot
W32/Jeefo.A
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Win32.Jeefo.B
11.2014-02-10_5

G Data
Win32.Jeefo
14.10.22

IKARUS anti.virus
Virus.Win32.Hidrag
t3scan.2.0.0.0

K7 AntiVirus
Virus
13.160.8224

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Hidrag
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
Virus.Jeefo
v2014.10.02.01

McAfee
W32/Jeefo.e
5600.6989

Microsoft Security Essentials
Virus:Win32/Jeefo.A
1.163.1557.0

MicroWorld eScan
Win32.Jeefo.B
15.0.0.825

NANO AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Hidrag.bkys
0.22.8.50287

Norman
Hidrag.A
11.20141002

nProtect
Virus/W32.Hidrag
13.02.17.01

Panda Antivirus
W32/Jeefo.A
14.10.02.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Virus.Win32.Jeefo.A
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
W32.Jeefo.A
10.14.12.00

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.10.2.13

Rising Antivirus
Win32.Jeefo.a
23.00.65.14930

Sophos
W32/Jeefo-A
4.86

Total Defense
Win32/Jeefo.A
37.0.10296

Trend Micro House Call
PE_JEEFO.E
7.2.275

Trend Micro
PE_JEEFO.E
10.465.02

Vba32 AntiVirus
Virus.Jeefo
3.12.20.2

VIPRE Antivirus
Jeefo
15594

ViRobot
Win32.Hidrag
2011.4.7.4223

Zillya! Antivirus
Virus.Jeefo.Win32.1
2.0.0.1924

File size:
308.1 KB (315,488 bytes)

Product version:
6.13

Copyright:
(c) Skype Technologies. All rights reserved.

Trademarks:
All rights reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\skype\browser\skypebrowserhost.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/24/2001 4:00:00 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.55

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:byH7xOc6H5c6HcT66vlmOVoXLqY0o+Z97wKDLIeC1iXCrNMGb50uHVh/kCa:bayXLqHwKDLIeC1iXCrNMQVh/kR

Entry address:
0x11F0

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 83, EC, 08, 83, C4, F4, 6A, 02, A1, C8, B2, 40, 00, FF, D0, E8, 79, FF, FF, FF, C9, C3, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 49, 6A, 65, 65, 66, 6F, 21, 45, 73, 62, 68, 70, 6F, 21, 77, 6A, 73, 76, 74, 2F, 21, 43, 70, 73, 6F, 21, 6A, 6F, 21, 62, 21, 75, 73, 70, 71, 6A, 64, 62, 6D, 21, 74, 78, 62, 6E, 71, 2F, 00, 5C, 00, 20, 00, 22, 00, 8D, 76, 00, 55, 89, E5, 8B, 4D, 08, 8B, 55, 0C, 31, C0, 39, D0, 73, 08, 00, 04, 08, 40, 39, D0, 72, F8, C9, C3, 8D, 76, 00, 55, 89, E5, 8B, 4D, 08, 8B, 55, 0C, 31, C0, 39...
 
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Entropy:
7.1427

Packer / compiler:
Video-Lan-Client

Code size:
32.5 KB (33,280 bytes)

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