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CouponActivator.exe

Coupon Print Activator

Catalina Marketing Corp.

The application CouponActivator.exe, “Coupon Print Activator Application” by Catalina Marketing 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 coupons.target.com.
Publisher:
Catalina Marketing Corp.   (signed by Catalina Marketing Corp.)

Product:
Coupon Print Activator

Description:
Coupon Print Activator Application

Version:
5, 0, 0, 0

MD5:
3c2570c3aef696a3b610702121e8f144

SHA-1:
a3dd6b70537a6b8f1293a0b92806b80504da7140

SHA-256:
89117e8ba9629d2edeab6f94f96e654e9517592767b5eb19a8c93e684488475b

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:
4/24/2024 5:10:05 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.CatalinaMarketingCorp.P
14.6.30.23

File size:
509.5 KB (521,760 bytes)

Product version:
5, 0, 0, 0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2010-2012

Original file name:
CouponActivator.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Catalina Marketing Corp.

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
6/30/2010 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/1/2011 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Catalina Marketing Corp., O=Catalina Marketing Corp., L=Saint Petersburg, S=Florida, C=US

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

Serial number:
46A4AB5ADCD611602080423DB84AF5C3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/5/2010 8:42:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:i9T23hqNzi7C3pdZ0YagkJ1EK6452MMoymIASFbyQq+:F3hctpwYagu11nnYmIA+OQq+

Entry address:
0x715D

Entry point:
E8, 7F, 6E, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 44, 44, 41, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 85, C0, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 64, 40, 41, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, C0, 0C, 89, 45, FC, 64, 8B, 1D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 03, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 5D, 0C, 8B, 6D, FC, 8B, 63, FC, FF, E0, 5B...
 
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Entropy:
7.5982

Code size:
76 KB (77,824 bytes)

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

http://coupons.target.com/cif/download/bin/500/.../CouponActivator.exe

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