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dam_ay.exe

Ding Ruan

The application dam_ay.exe by Ding Ruan has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Ding Ruan  (signed and verified)

MD5:
08d8097c14d4cce065de78b10a9b7b70

SHA-1:
fd7d88e2199ad192f9b439b9840d1fa12e9581e0

SHA-256:
eeafef29aa2b97fd5e78a0340f9f9ee0e3b97d1f972065938800da2fbb3af540

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/20/2025 5:57:37 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ELEX (M)
16.12.11.15

File size:
411.3 KB (421,120 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\dam_ay.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Ding Ruan

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/1/2016 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/13/2017 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Ding Ruan, OU=Individual Developer, O=No Organization Affiliation, L=Beijing, S=Beijing, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
6DB5FC87B32978C10A30D23B21E5C821

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/23/2016 9:03:32 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

Entry address:
0x9030

Entry point:
E8, E1, 1A, 00, 00, E9, 23, 25, 00, 00, E8, D5, 89, FF, FF, E8, 98, CA, FF, FF, 85, C0, 75, 08, E8, 8E, 87, FF, FF, 33, C0, C3, 68, 33, 39, 40, 00, E8, 50, BF, FF, FF, A3, 98, 56, 46, 00, 59, 83, F8, FF, 74, E3, 56, 68, BC, 03, 00, 00, 6A, 01, E8, 69, 18, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 59, 59, 85, F6, 74, 2D, 56, FF, 35, 98, 56, 46, 00, E8, 07, F4, FF, FF, 59, 59, 85, C0, 74, 1B, 6A, 00, 56, E8, 0B, CF, FF, FF, 59, 59, FF, 15, 84, E0, 45, 00, 83, 4E, 04, FF, 89, 06, 33, C0, 40, 5E, C3, E8, 2F, 87, FF, FF, 33, C0, 5E, C3...
 
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Code size:
368.5 KB (377,344 bytes)

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