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maelstrom.exe

Chromium Installer

BitTorrent Inc

This is a self-extracting archive and installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from download-new.utorrent.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
The Chromium Authors  (signed by BitTorrent Inc)

Product:
Chromium Installer

Version:
42.0.1.48

MD5:
d55ee75438bbad8266e8a1f81a269b3f

SHA-1:
a1556bb0652188f92bc4d1aa0f204ddca92855e5

SHA-256:
1f155c29c8c3262fc94973117e6d8718798e750fbb265f5ae962a5311164ecc6

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
5/4/2024 9:41:20 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
38.7 MB (40,619,368 bytes)

Product version:
42.0.1.48

Copyright:
Copyright 2014 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
BitTorrent Inc

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/5/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/4/2016 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=BitTorrent Inc, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=BitTorrent Inc, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5732C1574E6AF828E1B4F93ABB34ED08

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/12/2015 2:56:33 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:rXt7yeu7RRF4WnvvY5kQIlUdzUGHWKMFwQIOHvaJA58GOQ2TLx3WBB8tLA5UF:p7Vu1L42Q+UdnHW56jOHX8n/l3wS

Entry address:
0x7680

Entry point:
6A, 00, FF, 15, A4, 70, 41, 00, 50, E8, F2, 09, 00, 00, 83, C4, 04, 50, FF, 15, 90, 70, 41, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 14, 02, 00, 00, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 85, F6, 75, 09, 33, C0, 5E, 8B, E5, 5D, C2, 10, 00, 57, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 7D, 10, 8D, 4D, F8, FF, 75, 0C, 57, E8, F3, 13, 00, 00, 8D, 4D, F8, E8, 1B, 14, 00, 00, 84, C0, 0F, 84, A5, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 4D, F8, E8, 1B, 14, 00, 00, 83, F8, 01, 0F, 82, 94, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 4D, F8, E8, 0A, 14, 00, 00, 3B, 05, E4, 13, 40, 00, 0F, 87, 80, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9999

Packer / compiler:
FASM v1.3x

Code size:
71.5 KB (73,216 bytes)

The file maelstrom.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

https://download-new.utorrent.com/endpoint/ut-browser/track/beta/.../windows

http://install.browser.bittorrent.com/staging/windows/.../Maelstrom.exe

temp:Maelstrom.exe

http://download-01.browser.bittorrent.com/staging/windows/.../Maelstrom.exe

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