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miro_installer.exe

Participatory Culture Foundation

The application miro_installer.exe by Participatory Culture Foundation has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from ftp.osuosl.org.
Publisher:
Participatory Culture Foundation  (signed and verified)

MD5:
4d789791279be3dc4951e64aeae06be2

SHA-1:
54e5bed30660149304d98ad12d0de30b49327c9a

SHA-256:
a431ee293ba589af0cfcba7111871ab2b236ee54d38ca88e6cf0ced94b78ebb4

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
5/8/2024 2:12:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Searcher.73
9.0.1.0184

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Zugo
8.9475

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Toolbar.ZUGO
7/3/2014

Trend Micro House Call
PAK_Generic.001
7.2.184

Trend Micro
PAK_Generic.001
10.465.03

VIPRE Antivirus
Zugo
26868

File size:
38.8 MB (40,735,112 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Participatory Culture Foundation

Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
2/19/2010 3:14:47 PM

Valid to:
2/19/2012 3:14:47 PM

Subject:
CN=Participatory Culture Foundation, O=Participatory Culture Foundation, L=Boston, S=MA, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=10688435, CN=Starfield Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.starfieldtech.com/repository, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
6C64CDD538DD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:41 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:gj7E1ZExW3L+BGwI+vX0LHYZzWSjRJy+PtgILDI80VUFHameobPr1uMQltyeQ:4w1Z6GwI+v2HYljRJySLD2U9lDQl4

Entry address:
0x30CB

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 38, 3F, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 84, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 30, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 80, 36, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9999

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

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

http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/pculture.org/miro/.../Miro_Installer.exe

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