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k2_advisor_installer.exe

This is a setup and installation application. The file has been seen being downloaded from downloads.kace.com.
Description:
Aut2Exe

Version:
3.6.0.0

MD5:
a24afa5fe744366a0491801a5241b659

SHA-1:
210fcfbc9f885d7a72e3da7ebe4bafe48fbc6401

SHA-256:
69e7a44e7fe0076bc9d6e42fb0b5b26ef0f48e1121f13c371c745c491f74e75a

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Clean  (2 probable false positive detections)

Explanation:
These detections are probably false positives (erroneous), the file is probably malware free.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 8:22:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Trojan/Win32.Symmi
14.05.15

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Morstar
3.12.26.0

File size:
4 MB (4,228,096 bytes)

Product version:
3.3.10.0

Copyright:
©1999-2013 Jonathan Bennett & AutoIt Team

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\k2_advisor_installer.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/22/2014 5:59:43 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:/V9svDA9e9aUgPrn8Qkx/DAghGyCdvcEuK+L04Q35:t6vD79aU48QkDG/PLq04Q35

Entry address:
0x276B4

Entry point:
E8, 8A, CF, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 58, 11, 4C, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, 70, B3, 4B, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 58, 11, 4C, 00, 00, 0F, 83, A7, 01, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 85, B8, 01, 00, 00, F7, C6, 03, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8658  (probably packed)

Code size:
563.5 KB (577,024 bytes)

The file k2_advisor_installer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://downloads.kace.com/Login.aspx?returnUrl=/support/downloads/k2000/.../k2_advisor_installer.exe

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