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costmininstaller.exe

SCSF

The application costmininstaller.exe by SCSF has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
SCSF  (signed and verified)

MD5:
dfc6c1ee82a92696abeb6d54f7754b5d

SHA-1:
29be661d4c03d629efcdab99aef6189926c8efcb

SHA-256:
8984da7717096112d9b3efc0c907aef861915565fc91990afaad4b9f596c7271

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/25/2024 3:02:20 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SCSF (M)
16.2.18.18

File size:
336.1 KB (344,200 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\costmininstaller.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SCSF

Authority:
SCSF

Valid from:
5/24/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/24/2018 6:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=SCSF

Issuer:
CN=SCSF

Serial number:
E4AD5FB2A452CBB046BA746CF4D42026

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/3/2014 11:34:22 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ykYLLAj1W4uvlrDoFuuN8CariLBwDPc/bTU1:qUj1W4Aox8zr+BwgzTU1

Entry address:
0x25242

Entry point:
E8, 9D, 91, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, EC, 78, 44, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 48, 93, 00, 00, 8B, 4D, F4, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 0C, 2B, 64, 24, 0C, 53, 56, 57, 89, 28, 8B, E8, A1, EC, 78, 44, 00, 33, C5, 50, FF, 75, FC, C7, 45, FC, FF, FF, FF, FF, 8D, 45, F4, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 0C, 2B, 64, 24, 0C, 53, 56, 57, 89, 28, 8B, E8, A1, EC, 78, 44, 00, 33, C5, 50, 89...
 
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Entropy:
5.8650

Code size:
226 KB (231,424 bytes)

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