jZip.exe

jZip

Discordia Limited

The application jZip.exe by Discordia Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program jZip by Discordia Limited which is a potentially unwanted software program. While running, it connects to the Internet address 94.31.0.28.IPYX-076665-ZYO.above.net on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Discordia Limited  (signed and verified)

Product:
jZip

Version:
1.2.0.43875

MD5:
999ea7d95e52ff90b9a93678688527e7

SHA-1:
2e9be2e1469eb3a187e8cd95c5e11dabb31cc503

SHA-256:
66ea1a867efb57e65ea400edf4f3dfbda2baddb379f4706f1b7b18f588645e49

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:
4/24/2024 10:25:08 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Discordia
15.3.18.8

File size:
2.5 MB (2,647,488 bytes)

Product version:
1.2

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2007 by Discordia Limited

Original file name:
jZip.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\jzip\jzip.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
6/20/2007 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/12/2008 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Discordia Limited, OU=SECURE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, O=Discordia Limited, L=Limassol, S=Limassol, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
11AFC84D429F1051969C3D383A099739

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/29/2008 10:54:04 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:2PzgFkKsWyhpKHU5gjfZQRA3qpOsGwuumvlOpu:2Ukud8RAapOm

Entry address:
0x17AD5F

Entry point:
E8, D0, C4, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, 83, 3D, 88, 36, 5E, 00, 00, 74, 15, 68, 88, 36, 5E, 00, E8, B4, BA, 00, 00, 85, C0, 59, 74, 06, FF, 15, 88, 36, 5E, 00, E8, C0, 78, 00, 00, 85, C0, 74, 07, 50, E8, 66, 7A, 00, 00, 59, FF, 74, 24, 04, FF, 15, 40, B3, 5D, 00, CC, 6A, 0C, 68, 08, A2, 62, 00, E8, 1E, 74, 00, 00, E8, 10, 79, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, FF, 70, 58, FF, 50, 54, 50, E8, A6, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 45, EC, 8B, 08, 8B, 09, 89, 4D, E4, 50, 51, E8, 63, BB, 00, 00, 59, 59, C3, 8B, 65, E8, FF, 75, E4, E8, DF...
 
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Entropy:
6.4047

Code size:
1.9 MB (1,941,504 bytes)

The file jZip.exe has been discovered within the following program.

jZip  by Discordia Limited
Publisher's description - “jZip lets you open files in many archive formats, including the popular RAR format. RAR files are compressed archives, which are files that are designed to store both single and groups of related files while minimizing their memory size to save on storage space.”
www.jzip.com
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to 94.31.0.28.IPYX-076665-ZYO.above.net  (94.31.0.28:80)

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