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paint-net.exe

My Program

FITDownloader

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application paint-net.exe, “My Program Setup ” by FITDownloader 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 installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from d13dhn7ldhrcf6.cloudfront.net.

File name:

paint-net.exe

Publisher:

FITDownloader (signed and verified)

Product:

My Program

Description:

My Program Setup

MD5:

01d4537c2192958f7536a287753ce3ac

SHA-1:

b63a609c4869f82f80fb8c52adeba2699a79fd6b

SHA-256:

f66cca679e1aded1a9b6efa6bfd1bf48d624cb1630d102d28bc34f819bd71f6b

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.

Description:

This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:

4/19/2024 11:51:06 PM UTC (a few moments ago)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.installCore.FITDownloader.Installer (M)

15.12.21.11

File size:

733.3 KB (750,872 bytes)

Product version:

1.5

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\paint-net.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

FITDownloader

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

4/27/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:

4/28/2015 5:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=FITDownloader, O=FITDownloader, STREET=28 Lenelblome St., L=Tel-Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=651307, C=IL

Issuer:

CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:

5E0816C139E8D20E76830D3D9638C4FE

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 4:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:tjvpJo4/vNjgfAJxSaS12jxOpk+Me4c62KPWUqHw1ll4KjgOlEyP1CRgPm36LnRK:tjv3HNjgYvSaSEj48Uh6dZ4Yb6yPsH3l

Entry address:

0x9C40

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE... 
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Entropy:

7.8873

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file paint-net.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://d13dhn7ldhrcf6.cloudfront.net/download.php?ins=jaleco&version=270714&domain=paint-net&name=Paint.NET&icon=aHR0cDovL3NjcmVlbnNob3RzLmVuLnNmdGNkbi5uZXQvZW4vc2Nybi8zNjAwMC8zNjU3NS9wYWludC1uZXQtMTYucG5n&url=aHR0cDovL3BhaW50LW5ldC5zb2Z0b25pYy5pdC9kb3dubG9hZA==&os=&lang=en_US&desc=RnJlZSwgZWFzeS10by11c2UgcGhvdG8gZWRpdG9yIHdpdGggc3VwcG9ydCBmb3IgbGF5ZXJz

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