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Account-Alarm.exe

Account-Alarm

COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH

The application Account-Alarm.exe by COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Covus installer. It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘Account-Alarm’.
Publisher:
J3S GmbH  (signed by COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH)

Product:
Account-Alarm

Version:
1.0.7.0

MD5:
d21417dbecac7703cf128737fba5f8ef

SHA-1:
7dc42636b8936a0c44797e287cfc228f1ecdda5c

SHA-256:
05e430504a559593c69a72fdcbcc578203fa69e43b8a0aa77e1f32cc5cb47e98

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 2:43:36 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3133

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.10865
9.0.1.05190

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Covus.Bundler
15.4.21.8

File size:
1.9 MB (1,943,080 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.7.0

Copyright:
Copyright © COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH 2014

Original file name:
Account-Alarm.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Covus

Common path:
C:\Program Files\account-alarm\account-alarm.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/9/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/25/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH, O=COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH, L=Hamburg, S=Hamburg, C=DE

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

Serial number:
727178E5F63BC61D108FA7070AF55522

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/26/2014 7:12:09 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:nHOYjeaDHQHOY65PJUSFlu7HV/TQ1Li7HHHpHgHw:nuYjeaDwuY6ZCSm71RnJAQ

Entry address:
0x1C479E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 79, 39, 4D, 54, 00, 00, 00, 00, 02, 00, 00, 00, 5B, 00, 00, 00, 1C, 60, 1C, 00, 1C, 2C, 1C, 00, 52, 53...
 
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Entropy:
7.5631

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
1.8 MB (1,845,248 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
Account-Alarm

Command:
"C:\Program Files\account-alarm\account-alarm.exe" \tray


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