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imagerecovery.exe

Smart Image Recovery

Smart PC Solutions, Inc.

The application imagerecovery.exe by Smart PC Solutions 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 Inno Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.smartpctools.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Smart PC Solutions   (signed by Smart PC Solutions, Inc.)

Product:
Smart Image Recovery

Version:
2.4

MD5:
c52298dd6e718654c9f5b70bc2b8acc0

SHA-1:
bf4c5bf262f0afc760d721260df6daeb9c7a8b61

SHA-256:
1f89d710301245a18eda4539d5f0181590cafadf88a3f955e17b50aa6eeb26fd

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.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 2:02:42 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PC Utilities.SmartPCS.Installer (M)
16.4.17.5

File size:
1.2 MB (1,214,336 bytes)

Product version:
2.4

Copyright:
Smart PC Solutions

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Smart PC Solutions, Inc.

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
3/22/2016 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/2/2017 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Smart PC Solutions, Inc.", O="Smart PC Solutions, Inc.", L=Alexandria, S=Virginia, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
7D79B46F486E3FE47D78587708A938CB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:EnaUeTXZTt8InP/vlKnGiiQIowY9DQolaXWvqPmQSokS3rJQBtUkBgp:EavYYXlKGT9EMoWWmmQNinXBgp

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, E8, CD, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E8, CD...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file imagerecovery.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://www.smartpctools.com/.../imagerecovery.exe

http://www.ranchsendgift.com/t51vjCrGFYHpPFt4dVxQ0xD4Fc3iAj6rtdzv5oM4B1BP10DOXTDq_Yzy6K6dHG6JfTKi3773fjHLJLwPBmmzQQXxWU9B88Iv0_u1jaCHU7HDPX1fWHtYRp8xwidIWk Q5tT1CXO UYIo7URSw5CMaVYUvnJN6710Fj_mwKzHeQexkwCYDNXE3oXO0uxsIZhD8mKvEZ8gn1J nUGSQYOpaWbqQl1ajA==-GzIAAATqZLF9LXbN9oYAOOSAva9AEkvrjQPTXmPFp FXrJ1jgpmnsjbivTgA

http://www.smartpctools.com/.../imagerecovery.exe

http://smartpctools.com/.../imagerecovery.exe

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