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TLAPIA

The application ares.exe by TLAPIA has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.instant-dl.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Tlapia Company   (signed by TLAPIA)

Version:
1.4.1.3

MD5:
e7cf914822ebfdc09b6e72cc6a07d7fc

SHA-1:
b1bdb855c1aee2afab1b75d9b5377b8a4f864e38

SHA-256:
0a60fe91ffb3df90c88811b80946687bcff5c74cd46a0cad25d7a2e0416f00b7

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 6:01:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
MSIL:Agent-BUN [Trj]
2014.9-140602

G Data
Win32.Trojan.Agent.0QJQWX
14.6.24

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TLAPIA.Installer (M)
16.3.7.12

File size:
1.9 MB (2,027,888 bytes)

Product version:
1.4.1.3

Copyright:
Tlapia Company

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
TLAPIA

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/21/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/21/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=TLAPIA, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=TLAPIA, L=Montevideo, S=montevideo, C=UY

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5634AB7F528C8A806EF7C20703DC5967

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:39tkWc5UMOoCCDrcvtzYeUAJUQ/vwx2a1cb9RcxHqWQc7:NtgrRCarY5U6UQnk2S0TYHq3u

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file ares.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.instant-dl.com/.../mozilla-file.exe

http://www.instant-dl.com/.../ares-file.exe

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