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emule.exe

ROMEO SOUTH SL

The application emule.exe by ROMEO SOUTH SL 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 Nullsoft Install System installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from get.emule.com.
Publisher:
ROMEO SOUTH SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
12369de6f74fe854b42130755252d36d

SHA-1:
f686f67d6f53b16d680bfc2c2aa81e06ec20d64a

SHA-256:
a5b7067a9a885b2cb6d2bea156611f96a1e83de64bf6a849618331669f2cbac6

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/3/2024 6:10:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Vitallia.ROMEOSOU.Installer (M)
16.6.24.4

File size:
24.3 MB (25,529,096 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Nullsoft Install System

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ROMEO SOUTH SL

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
2/2/2016 5:54:38 AM

Valid to:
6/19/2016 2:09:57 PM

Subject:
CN=ROMEO SOUTH SL, O=ROMEO SOUTH SL, L=Madrid, S=Madrid, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4B7E997895C66952

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/5/2012 4:21:09 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.22

CTPH (ssdeep):
393216:jiIHsv7S4nU5mES73pQtOLbyverI8LXwPe3Q2l85CKIai/M4ZUyC8b47DqdJ:ODZnUkEL4bEer7LXCfolxkqUyDqq

Entry address:
0x4109

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, AC, 01, 00, 00, FF, 15, 74, 93, 42, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 58, 94, 42, 00, 53, C7, 04, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 98, 94, 42, 00, 56, A3, 30, 7B, 42, 00, C7, 04, 24, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 8B, 3B, 00, 00, A3, 8C, 7B, 42, 00, 8D, 85, 84, FE, FF, FF, 57, C7, 44, 24, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 0C, 60, 01, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, C7, 44, 24, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, A9, B2, 40, 00, FF, 15, AC, 94, 42, 00, 83, EC, 14, C7, 44, 24, 04, AA, B2, 40, 00, C7...
 
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Code size:
34 KB (34,816 bytes)

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

http://get.emule.com/emule.exe

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