default.exe

Skymonk Solutions Limited

The application default.exe by Skymonk Solutions Limited has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from update.winnerdownloadmanager.com.
Publisher:
Skymonk Solutions Limited  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d637b9044686fd3460664f3768e2e278

SHA-1:
9780ff94729960fc1cc65fe77472623c2a677329

SHA-256:
02e09a3df6d904eb548dc32f96cb2681a770a03095f0981539d6c7e2c747453b

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:
4/26/2024 6:40:36 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SkymonkSolutions.Installer (M)
16.2.13.11

File size:
1.1 MB (1,149,680 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/9/2012 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/10/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Skymonk Solutions Limited, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Skymonk Solutions Limited, L=Tortola, S=Tortola, C=VG

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
632A5F301191DF03C4933D982BAD525F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 10:20:04 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:H/9YWFVuE/fMboGFNQz36RsL6HeEmLMIQ3BJI/:FLZs4Dr1LtQ3o

Entry address:
0x38AF

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 68, A2, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 90, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 90, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, C0, 92, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, EB, 47, 00, E8, 36, 2A, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, B0, EA, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 64, A2, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 91, 40, 00, 68, 4C, A2, 40, 00, 68, A0, 6A, 47, 00, E8, 18, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 90, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, F0, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 06, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
29 KB (29,696 bytes)

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

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