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citriosetup.exe

CatalinaGroup Update

Catalina Group Limited

The application citriosetup.exe, “CatalinaGroup Update Setup” by Catalina Group Limited 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 setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from softsonic.net and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Catalina Group Ltd.  (signed by Catalina Group Limited)

Product:
CatalinaGroup Update

Description:
CatalinaGroup Update Setup

Version:
1.3.25.211

MD5:
ce086c18a1220c720149971eac037f25

SHA-1:
a93c2488bdf4f4b5292a31fa5eb3d709824147f5

SHA-256:
06b5de53807345a451d5ee6ec6e73f3d5ef104d6c1019bce42c59b896b6de1c6

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
5/12/2024 4:43:42 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Catalina.CatalinaGroup.Installer (M)
16.2.8.17

File size:
1.1 MB (1,124,968 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.25.211

Copyright:
Copyright 2013 Catalina Group Ltd.

Original file name:
CatalinaUpdateSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Catalina Group Limited

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
8/16/2013 4:04:08 PM

Valid to:
9/27/2016 7:26:54 AM

Subject:
CN=Catalina Group Limited, O=Catalina Group Limited, L=Kwun Tong, S=Hong Kong, C=HK

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4B8F32520620F6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/14/2014 2:25:00 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:LWLfgmGUWoUtd14ymT2XM3uteBxyLq6hm1DuzPsD+Rra:LW8romL5tePaxm1Du7sDCa

Entry address:
0x4B48

Entry point:
E8, FF, 15, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 00, 81, 38, 63, 73, 6D, E0, 75, 2A, 83, 78, 10, 03, 75, 24, 8B, 40, 14, 3D, 20, 05, 93, 19, 74, 15, 3D, 21, 05, 93, 19, 74, 0E, 3D, 22, 05, 93, 19, 74, 07, 3D, 00, 40, 99, 01, 75, 05, E8, 54, 16, 00, 00, 33, C0, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 68, 52, 4B, 40, 00, FF, 15, 08, F0, 40, 00, 33, C0, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 57, BF, E8, 03, 00, 00, 57, FF, 15, 10, F0, 40, 00, FF, 75, 08, FF, 15, 0C, F0, 40, 00, 81, C7, E8, 03, 00, 00, 81, FF, 60, EA, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.2107

Code size:
52.5 KB (53,760 bytes)

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

http://softsonic.net/d360f584-02ba-48a3-8f3d-41bc78616a41/.../CitrioSetup.exe

http://catalinahub.com/.../install?app=92F8A219-E740-49D5-B785-B962AD819724

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