ecosmart filter setup.exe

Blisbury LLP

The application ecosmart filter setup.exe by Blisbury LLP 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 program is a setup application that uses the SimpleFiles installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from get.ecosmartfilter.com.
Publisher:
Blisbury LLP  (signed and verified)

MD5:
ca4677887fd441bf1fb100da0d1b2a91

SHA-1:
1cfe41328012950cd2c39ca4f996f42b8e20ce33

SHA-256:
3549505d54c153433438c3f5f41820d815bbe9f46fa2f1d0c9066c975cc0f6ef

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.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
5/2/2024 4:18:46 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Blisbury (M)
17.3.10.0

File size:
6.7 MB (7,075,944 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SimpleFiles

Language:
English

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\ecosmart filter setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/28/2016 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/28/2018 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Blisbury LLP, O=Blisbury LLP, L=London, S=London, C=GB

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

Serial number:
1506308ED7A9A1F0F3B7B217AFF45802

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/18/2016 8:38:37 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
14.0

Entry address:
0x2ABFFB

Entry point:
E8, 54, 07, 00, 00, E9, 80, FE, FF, FF, FF, 25, B0, 29, 74, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 08, 2B, C8, 83, E1, 0F, 03, C1, 1B, C9, 0B, C1, 59, E9, 6A, F7, FF, FF, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 08, 2B, C8, 83, E1, 07, 03, C1, 1B, C9, 0B, C1, 59, E9, 54, F7, FF, FF, 6A, 10, 68, 00, 0F, 81, 00, E8, 28, 01, 00, 00, 33, DB, 89, 5D, E0, 88, 5D, E7, 89, 5D, FC, 3B, 5D, 10, 74, 1A, 8B, 4D, 14, E8, A5, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08, FF, 55, 14, 8B, 45, 0C, 01, 45, 08, 43, 89, 5D, E0, EB, E1, B0, 01, 88, 45, E7, C7, 45, FC, FE...
 
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Entropy:
7.2792

Code size:
3.3 MB (3,411,456 bytes)

The file ecosmart filter setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://get.ecosmartfilter.com/

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