pbcontroller.exe

VEB STAR

The application pbcontroller.exe by VEB STAR has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from docs.google.com.
Publisher:
VEB STAR  (signed and verified)

MD5:
e3ea4790531f2ca7747e9fe31f7ff925

SHA-1:
aa095a4732bfe2c97100cdeeecb9ed50cfc46709

SHA-256:
c593c8aec4110a0b32088989289474425960f980f874b805934344f8a8d1db16

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 3:33:36 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCube (M)
16.8.12.13

File size:
3.4 MB (3,602,000 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/3/2016 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/4/2017 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=VEB STAR, O=VEB STAR, STREET="Marshala Zhukova, 1A, 2", L=Orel, S=RU, PostalCode=302028, C=RU

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

Serial number:
00B8EDC518AFD8C0522F62C71C407ECEF4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/10/2016 10:01:47 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:34gN4xoyvoW42WuQKRdIk4AYC18xOyprW+E/8mC:yvRco2xRhE/8mC

Entry address:
0x35FEBC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 6A, FF, 68, 38, 73, 76, 00, 68, DC, 0D, 76, 00, 64, A1, 00, 00, 00, 00, 50, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 83, EC, 58, 53, 56, 57, 89, 65, E8, FF, 15, E0, 40, 76, 00, 33, D2, 8A, D4, 89, 15, 8C, 7E, 76, 00, 8B, C8, 81, E1, FF, 00, 00, 00, 89, 0D, 88, 7E, 76, 00, C1, E1, 08, 03, CA, 89, 0D, 84, 7E, 76, 00, C1, E8, 10, A3, 80, 7E, 76, 00, 33, F6, 56, E8, 6A, 0D, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, B0, 00, 00, 00, 59, 89, 75, FC, E8, 35, 0A, 00, 00, FF, 15, DC, 40, 76, 00, A3, B8, 93, 76, 00, E8...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v6.0

Code size:
3.4 MB (3,550,208 bytes)

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

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