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nprotect gameguard.exe

copiose LV-II inquam purgamentum peracto

Eilio Developments sl

This belongs to a Solimba product that may be bundled with additional PUPs or may be part of an ad-supported software program. The application nprotect gameguard.exe by Eilio Developments sl has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Solimba DownloadMR installer. It uses the Solimba download manager to push adware offers during the download and setup process. Bundled adware includes search and shopping web browser toolbars.
Publisher:
lamentatio  (signed by Eilio Developments sl)

Product:
copiose LV-II inquam purgamentum peracto

Description:
ignarus punitor

Version:
86.62.10.12

MD5:
84883aa21d48884f23d4952801567f82

SHA-1:
51aac2200d3bc86f94564c3ef0310d8ddbce5b05

SHA-256:
2cc306376db5b80e01bebca533a6cd1612c58f93b6ac00eeadc8330183c76eb6

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 10:48:21 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba.EilioDev (M)
16.7.4.16

File size:
537.6 KB (550,472 bytes)

Product version:
27.1.70.66

Copyright:
Copyright 2014 sequax peccatus

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Eilio Developments sl

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
7/28/2014 10:17:10 PM

Valid to:
7/28/2016 10:17:10 PM

Subject:
CN=Eilio Developments sl, O=Eilio Developments sl, L=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11218832573D4BDD488A310AF2AC15B41F25

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/28/2014 4:32:33 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:1y2WvNROmnWXTizEP0hq8pKnqZUdAXFgUxgTgDJAZdEq0ai8Q:1yvLKXTT0/pyXOXFgUxgTIG0/n

Entry address:
0xDE1C

Entry point:
E8, A3, 6C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 78, 70, 42, 00, E8, FE, 15, 00, 00, E8, 74, 6E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 36, 6C, 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, FF, 64, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.7045  (probably packed)

Code size:
113.5 KB (116,224 bytes)

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

http://www.winportal.com/nprotect-gameguard/download/.../2854

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