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checkinstall.exe

Europe Capital Ltd

The application checkinstall.exe by Europe Capital 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.
Publisher:
Europe Capital Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
42c054c623faf0496a911603482393d6

SHA-1:
8d0b1c8052f3edd6592656f19506a48d9c1ec9a3

SHA-256:
df62f5381f49b81c2a75e8c6d5239ca9b855055c872fa00872e661a8fee6fa6f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 9:40:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.EuropeCa.Installer
16.6.12.1

File size:
68.9 KB (70,504 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\mysecuritycenter\programs\checkinstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Europe Capital Ltd

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
2/6/2006 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/3/2007 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Europe Capital Ltd, O=Europe Capital Ltd, L=London, S=London, C=UK

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
7DA634581E16234C29CBD9697704B49A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/13/2007 1:00:59 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:mapLkfbVegKlpe7ijiPGMjr9bQRuM9tv+6:mnb9KHjy/BQRuM9tv5

Entry address:
0x1812

Entry point:
E8, 30, 2F, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 78, F0, 40, 00, 89, 0D, 74, F0, 40, 00, 89, 15, 70, F0, 40, 00, 89, 1D, 6C, F0, 40, 00, 89, 35, 68, F0, 40, 00, 89, 3D, 64, F0, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 90, F0, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 84, F0, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, 60, F0, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, 5C, F0, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, 58, F0, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, 54, F0, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 88, F0, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 7C, F0, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 80, F0, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 8C, F0, 40, 00, 8B...
 
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Code size:
40 KB (40,960 bytes)

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