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key_for_antivirus.exe

PDA Distribution LLC

The application key_for_antivirus.exe by PDA Distribution has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
PDA Distribution LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
e5bdba0eddd35c268bff1aaa3e66e8fa

SHA-1:
a1ef7325072df7a807ddbbff6e257ee7a97895e4

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/23/2024 6:00:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.1.25.16

File size:
159.9 KB (163,728 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\key_for_antivirus.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PDA Distribution LLC

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/5/2014 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/6/2015 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=PDA Distribution LLC, O=PDA Distribution LLC, L=Moscow, S=Moscow region, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
073734171C2AD1B60C674267620A6C93

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 2:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
E9, FB, A3, 01, 00, C3, 8B, C0, C3, 8D, 40, 00, FF, 25, 24, 00, 42, 00, B8, 08, 10, 40, 00, C3, 20, 20, 20, 20, 00, 00, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 51, A1, 4C, 18, 42, 00, 89, 45, FC, 8B, 45, FC, 59, 5D, C3, 8B, C0, 55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, 8C, C7, 45, FC, 35, 83, 01, 00, 8B, 45, FC, 50, E8, E2, 03, 00, 00, B8, 8C, 13, 40, 00, 89, 45, F8, B8, A8, 13, 40, 00, 89, 45, F4, C7, 45, F0, 20, 10, 40, 00, 33, C0, 89, 45, EC, C7, 45, E8, 01, 00, 00, 00, C7, 45, E4, 96, 80, 01, 00, 8B, 45, E4, 50, 8B, 45, E8, 50, 8B, 45, EC, 50...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Xtreme-Protector v1.05

Code size:
105.5 KB (108,032 bytes)

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