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:
1.3.0.56665

MD5:
df2d92be4bb63e7aa32f90bff0330d46

SHA-1:
88362eb18fdd5d2647ae6434d0a75699998e8ffa

SHA-256:
296693c2dc5ecd66014530c76d5587518de9cbb8c86a53cb76e7cbb4d78edc78

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:
4/25/2024 10:02:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DiscordiaLimited.E
14.6.4.15

File size:
2.6 MB (2,770,368 bytes)

Product version:
1.3

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2008 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:
6/22/2008 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/12/2009 7:59:59 PM

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:
2113A6EBA95488B382A19508D9249678

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/28/2008 8:33:34 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:HBzK/YVVCKoqlytXEgLM39+P39UdN9Xmpjy/f:HU1vtDLM09UrD

Entry address:
0x18F76F

Entry point:
E8, D0, C4, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 56, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 0B, C0, 75, 28, 8B, 4C, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 08, F7, F1, 8B, F0, 8B, C3, F7, 64, 24, 10, 8B, C8, 8B, C6, F7, 64, 24, 10, 03, D1, EB, 47, 8B, C8, 8B, 5C, 24, 10, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B, 44, 24, 08, D1, E9, D1, DB, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, C9, 75, F4, F7, F3, 8B, F0, F7, 64, 24, 14, 8B, C8, 8B, 44, 24, 10, F7, E6, 03, D1, 72, 0E, 3B, 54, 24, 0C, 77, 08, 72, 0F, 3B, 44, 24, 08, 76, 09, 4E, 2B...
 
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Entropy:
6.4100

Code size:
1.9 MB (2,035,712 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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