gimp_mp_pgr.exe

GIMP by Fileparade.com

SweetIM Technologies Ltd

This is part of the Montera web browser toolbar and extension that will modify the browser's default search provider, DNS, and home page functions. The application gimp_mp_pgr.exe, “GIMP Installer by Fileparade.com” by SweetIM Technologies has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. This will modify the wbe browser's home and search pages and search provider as well as display various advertisements.
Publisher:
SweetIM Technologies Ltd.  (signed by SweetIM Technologies Ltd)

Product:
GIMP by Fileparade.com

Description:
GIMP Installer by Fileparade.com

Version:
4, 1, 0, 1

MD5:
50b1c31f5381450465b029f48f244206

SHA-1:
bb7c38dc44cd34b618236af25e34803d58bb49ac

SHA-256:
da5fd2a1dc51581f16f637388ae8a7207d924428ec759339394fe5bb2806183f

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 3:17:28 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Bkav FE
W32.Clod111.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
Heur.Suspicious
17955

Dr.Web
Adware.SweetIM.26
9.0.1.099

ESET NOD32
Win32/SweetIM (variant)
8.9561

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SweetIM
v2014.04.09.06

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.TorrentEasy.cqzrur
0.28.0.58491

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SweetIM.L
14.8.7.19

VIPRE Antivirus
Sweetpacks/SweetIM
27534

File size:
726.3 KB (743,696 bytes)

Product version:
4, 1, 0, 1

Copyright:
Copyright © 2011 SweetIM Technologies Ltd.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/9/2011 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/4/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=SweetIM Technologies Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=SweetIM Technologies Ltd, L=Ra'anana, S=Israel, C=IL

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:
5E3BF2B52DA9EA7F1B539A7F018F4EC6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/15/2013 9:54:04 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:/8TAD0I4A0ybsVtNbYONLHuz5qD/mZZmaRJkC2f0akR80WGjTuTl8pXAxTSJ4oS4:Ed60bY4Huz4UmaLkCRR8EjSTcAx8Jp

Entry address:
0x20CDE0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, F0, 55, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 20, EA, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 4F, A7, 20, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, CF, DD, 0A, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 02, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Entropy:
7.9883  (probably packed)

Code size:
700 KB (716,800 bytes)

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