paint.net.exe

Denco Limited

The application paint.net.exe by Denco Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer.
Publisher:
Denco Limited  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0a3e13c98613ea02452ad96dc733d818

SHA-1:
f7a117a76bd1bfc15d607f674dc106ce82b87529

SHA-256:
996bcab10330a5b7313fdb3512ac75a06423f2b6505f7746b4eca2a125363043

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
4/18/2024 5:41:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Denco (M)
16.9.2.9

File size:
2.8 MB (2,983,384 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/8/2012 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/11/2013 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Denco Limited, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Denco Limited, L=Hong Kong, S=Hong Kong, C=HK

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:
0B69332C2E6A6194B9F6342422CA05DC

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):
49152:eeFhbYM8S+Sw0Nrmk7O08s4PjHwieR15rWOrQwfoyRQZEmrbjS1aMctv/tAX8E2s:eeF1x5womk7DWS5SOrQww20dW10vlAsU

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:
7.9963

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

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