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antimalware-setup.exe

PCCare Anti-Malware

Advister Media Ltd

The application antimalware-setup.exe by Advister Media has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. While running, it connects to the Internet address li1271-68.members.linode.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
PCCare  (signed by Advister Media Ltd)

Product:
PCCare Anti-Malware

Version:
1.0.1.9

MD5:
913ff542ebecd6d4d526450e0b05d447

SHA-1:
92aba228dcdc89205153a915b55b87b9ec015ae5

SHA-256:
af63c5137f1b90b7720753e6a95c959efe038b40e3d8fc8dc9a1aa7b34a9a79c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/23/2024 2:19:47 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.AdvisterMedia (M)
17.3.16.8

File size:
939 KB (961,552 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.1.9

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Advister Media Ltd

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/12/2016 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/13/2018 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Advister Media Ltd, O=Advister Media Ltd, STREET=8 Lefkou Anastasiadi, L=Nicosia, S=Strovolos, PostalCode=2012, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
021A4509BD5E9950422B65C810493EEC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/1/2016 3:17:29 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x301390

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, E0, 63, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 30, DC, FF, C7, 87, 10, FC, 26, 00, 9A, 08, A3, 4B, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 0E, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46...
 
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Entropy:
7.5995

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.22 (Delphi) stub

Code size:
784 KB (802,816 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to li1271-68.members.linode.com  (45.79.172.68:80)

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