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compete.exe

The application compete.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The file has been seen being downloaded from www1.itibitiphone.com.
MD5:
ebb7dddef9a1eb49f7f2c129bc8fd5b8

SHA-1:
420518d9795aa532e5dfa48bdfece22c8ba51509

SHA-256:
460f82c1933c139c35a8b8277942f8641087adc994032d2b646d87814d370b3b

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/30/2024 3:40:25 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Compete.Meta (M)
16.4.29.9

File size:
329 Bytes

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\compete.exe

File PE Metadata
OS bitness:
Win64

CTPH (ssdeep):
6:qzmSOvDn7jAs9Q+M1+U0Crt8dhIM4mGvmQaYbs3K5ZUYMWXz:kDuD7jD9QD+KOIM4mPQaIMWj

Entry point:
3C, 68, 74, 6D, 6C, 3E, 3C, 62, 6F, 64, 79, 3E, 3C, 62, 3E, 54, 68, 65, 20, 70, 61, 67, 65, 20, 63, 61, 6E, 6E, 6F, 74, 20, 62, 65, 20, 64, 69, 73, 70, 6C, 61, 79, 65, 64, 20, 62, 65, 63, 61, 75, 73, 65, 20, 61, 6E, 20, 69, 6E, 74, 65, 72, 6E, 61, 6C, 20, 73, 65, 72, 76, 65, 72, 20, 65, 72, 72, 6F, 72, 20, 68, 61, 73, 20, 6F, 63, 63, 75, 72, 72, 65, 64, 2E, 3C, 2F, 62, 3E, 3C, 73, 63, 72, 69, 70, 74, 3E, 76, 61, 72, 20, 67, 6C, 6F, 62, 61, 6C, 20, 3D, 20, 5B, 22, 5A, 62, 64, 5A, 6C, 55, 54, 55, 54, 4C, 4D...
 
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Entropy:
5.1961

The file compete.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www1.itibitiphone.com/download/.../Itibiti_Knctr_C.exe

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