never surrender.exe

PDA Distribution LLC

The application never surrender.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:
373a030c71568ae25a3a599204b42cd3

SHA-1:
a8b3dbac6dfe66b470e7c8a0504ce6dbc5fadcb7

SHA-256:
a1272ba1c7e066a72387c81da3782fda434ea4d5268ec73301dd49ffcf84c0f2

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:
5/11/2024 12:04:38 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PDADistribution (M)
16.2.5.23

File size:
315.4 KB (322,960 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\never surrender.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

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

Valid to:
3/6/2015 2:59:59 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:
3/23/2014 2:06:41 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
41.22

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:G5b8l4jY7dZ0yKt8nZSuoyLEHQbnevr/kybBA0fYlwuNYfz99f9n:w4l4jYZZprZbgHQj0/kybBADdy9f9n

Entry address:
0x5E5C

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 51, A1, 28, 14, 45, 00, 89, 45, FC, 8B, 4D, FC, 83, C1, 01, 89, 4D, FC, 8B, 55, FC, 89, 15, 28, 14, 45, 00, A1, 2C, 14, 45, 00, 89, 45, FC, FF, 15, B0, 00, 45, 00, A3, F8, 14, 45, 00, 83, 3D, F8, 14, 45, 00, 02, 75, 1F, C7, 05, 14, 14, 45, 00, 4F, 47, 00, 00, 8B, 4D, FC, 03, 0D, 2C, 14, 45, 00, 89, 4D, FC, 8B, 55, FC, 83, EA, 01, 89, 55, FC, A1, 30, 14, 45, 00, 05, 6D, 6B, 00, 00, A3, 30, 14, 45, 00, 8B, 0D, 24, 14, 45, 00, 89, 4D, FC, E8, D9, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 15, 1C, 14, 45, 00, 03, 55, FC, 89...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
314.5 KB (322,048 bytes)

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