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Dep

SpeedyConnector (New Media Holdings Ltd)

The application pes_2014.exe, “Dep Setup ” by SpeedyConnector (New Media Holdings) 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 www.currentapplicationsvault.com.
Publisher:
SpeedyConnector (New Media Holdings Ltd)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Dep

Description:
Dep Setup

MD5:
b454e46b93bde9aa675dba9736fefe02

SHA-1:
9066cb0f2f193ab9b37a1dd68405a17cdbce7fe3

SHA-256:
e5252b8dbf2414f49880ee6328b1e50b1d867dc03e76e0655b8343339e1e8f9a

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 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:
5/17/2024 6:14:12 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.NMH.Bundler (M)
16.7.13.1

File size:
1010.9 KB (1,035,200 bytes)

Product version:
2.3.2

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\pes_2014.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SpeedyConnector (New Media Holdings Ltd)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/17/2015 2:26:02 PM

Valid to:
6/1/2016 5:25:43 PM

Subject:
CN=SpeedyConnector (New Media Holdings Ltd), O=SpeedyConnector (New Media Holdings Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121179E69998ACF51FCD44CB8E805F29ADE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:sX7DB2r7AObX9dvfpJFhXbupBJsD+VRDFvQkImaSTXN2EMP7E2:sru7A0NdvLa9w+lvxIma02/P7

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:
7.9117

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file pes_2014.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.currentapplicationsvault.com/c?x=Ex/NTI/8osYfWGY5q5ZLL2jNbTlfA94VyhqQUvNttSo=&c=SF0rH2NabM6NsCq1m5f/fqDM0bAS90QfQKuV0SQLiFzrMUrZyqUQCJ0jYz7nD/.../8AP KXXYp7fCknkbfVsZCvR4x7dxhnOj98D5z54X8Krwg9sYWyc7CIJgcKzTYE5KtO7AwUD4vR Bj3jtX9GQpg==&e=0&downloadAs=PES_2014&fallback_url=Fallback URL

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