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The application kjw.exe, “simpler simple around databases all” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 41 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program MySearch by InstalleRex-WebPick which is a potentially unwanted software program. Infected by an entry-point obscuring polymorphic file infector which will create a peer-to-peer botnet and receives URLs of additional files to download.
Publisher:
and

Product:
and

Description:
simpler simple around databases all

Version:
to refers Tools

MD5:
32803fff09c8470537532652e29965ab

SHA-1:
8ca1d46f4c1ff8ed14974a899c1bac6b6a76b52a

SHA-256:
33fda293ab896b57ce150d2910090071cb7c8d6302c128fc7f6352b5d0fb9a23

Scanner detections:
41 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
The file is infected by a polymorphic file infector virus.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 4:06:52 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Win32.Sality.N
927

Agnitum Outpost
Win32.Sality.AA
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win32/Sality.K
2014.07.18

Avira AntiVirus
W32/Sality.S
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Sality-AM
2014.9-140723

AVG
Adware Generic_r.QQ
2014.0.3986

Baidu Antivirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.$s
4.0.3.14723

Bitdefender
Win32.Sality.N
1.0.20.1020

Bkav FE
W32.SalityF.PE
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
W32.Sality
0.98/19185

Comodo Security
MalCrypt.Indus!
18880

Dr.Web
Win32.Sector.28682
9.0.1.0204

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Sality.N
8.14.07.23.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.MultiPlug.AG application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Sality.AL
7/23/2014

F-Prot
W32/Sality.AI
v6.4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Win32.Sality.N
11.2014-23-07_4

G Data
Win32.Sality
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
P2P-Worm.Win32.Bacteraloh
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Virus
13.180.12763

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Sality
14.0.0.3518

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.MultiPlug
v2014.07.23.11

McAfee
W32/Sality.ac
5600.7061

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.179.317.0

MicroWorld eScan
Win32.Sality.N
15.0.0.612

NANO AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.eqco
0.28.2.60881

Norman
Stration.EFZ
11.20140723

nProtect
Win32.Sality.N
14.07.17.01

Panda Antivirus
W32/Sality.Y
14.07.23.11

Qihoo 360 Security
Virus.Win32.Sality.F
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
W32.Sality.K
7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.7.23.11

Rising Antivirus
PE:Win32.Sality.m!471630
23.00.65.14721

Sophos
W32/Sality-AD
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Sality.S
37.0.11065

Trend Micro House Call
PE_SALITY.AL
7.2.204

Trend Micro
PE_SALITY.AL
10.465.23

Vba32 AntiVirus
Virus.Sality.309
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.204212
31208

ViRobot
Win32.Sality.F
2011.4.7.4223

Zillya! Antivirus
Virus.Sality.Win32.3
2.0.0.1860

File size:
706.5 KB (723,456 bytes)

Product version:
and

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013

Original file name:
simpler simple around databases all

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\mysearch\kjw.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/23/2014 4:03:02 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:JKoVpiqi973j/srKhWN69VWx4bf3uLiZ+KsvYIHScjBqU9FBMiQy:JKoVstQrOcgbqL7u

Entry address:
0x35EA8

Entry point:
E8, BE, 59, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 78, F9, 46, 00, E8, 92, 1B, 00, 00, E8, 6D, 30, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 51, 59, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 32, 53, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
365 KB (373,760 bytes)

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

MySearch  by InstalleRex-WebPick
MySearch is an adware browser extension that will display banner and text-context link ads aimed to promote the installation of additional questionable content including web browser toolbars, optimization utilities and other products.
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