lphant_setup.exe

Discordia Limited

The application lphant_setup.exe, “Lphant ” 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 is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Discordia, LTD   (signed by Discordia Limited)

Description:
Lphant

Version:
7.0.0.123785

MD5:
6ef33fd2b671e65ee0098b7b7d356191

SHA-1:
35caf62092be3f831016598b064b69d2d06865c3

SHA-256:
f33a20ee754b84617d1b92348ec2a37b508d4ee81fe8f9a486eacf16bf8e15d7

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:
4/26/2024 9:04:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DiscordiaLimited.M
14.8.19.4

File size:
2.3 MB (2,388,144 bytes)

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2011

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\lphant_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
6/23/2010 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/15/2012 2:59:59 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:
365134344F55842D5CCE133A8C629064

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/15/2009 11:43:49 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
7.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:owMLUkeFYw3A2N9lnI6tnXtP68sX+Z9p1NUNVqjeY3vG1nr3kKhNGnX2PW9t:owMLURt3AyFLXty8suDMVqj4e99t

Entry address:
0x12A70

Entry point:
6A, 60, 68, B8, A2, 41, 00, E8, C0, 03, 00, 00, BF, 94, 00, 00, 00, 8B, C7, E8, 28, 18, 00, 00, 89, 65, E8, 8B, F4, 89, 3E, 56, FF, 15, E8, A0, 41, 00, 8B, 4E, 10, 89, 0D, 24, 0D, 42, 00, 8B, 46, 04, A3, 30, 0D, 42, 00, 8B, 56, 08, 89, 15, 34, 0D, 42, 00, 8B, 76, 0C, 81, E6, FF, 7F, 00, 00, 89, 35, 28, 0D, 42, 00, 83, F9, 02, 74, 0C, 81, CE, 00, 80, 00, 00, 89, 35, 28, 0D, 42, 00, C1, E0, 08, 03, C2, A3, 2C, 0D, 42, 00, 33, F6, 56, 8B, 3D, A8, A1, 41, 00, FF, D7, 66, 81, 38, 4D, 5A, 75, 1F, 8B, 48, 3C, 03...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v7.0

Code size:
96.5 KB (98,816 bytes)

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