pfportchecker20140504.exe

Portforward, LLC

The application pfportchecker20140504.exe by Portforward has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The installer uses the InstallMonetizer platform which will donwload and install adware toolbars and other potentially unwanted software offers during setup.
Publisher:
Portforward, LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
7c49493a0c708732bb23b6769e36822c

SHA-1:
eaea29a2fee8420a9b7ab92b09686e930679f7de

SHA-256:
95d875d7b255ff04a4a6467391c6c3233192a6626b6ed7978ac803fb32e1ddeb

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallMonetizer distribution platform to bundle adware.

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 1:53:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
NSIS:InstMonetizer-AU [PUP]
2014.9-150616

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallMonetizer.AN
9.9756

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM03.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.0

File size:
157.4 KB (161,176 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\pfportchecker20140504.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
6/7/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/8/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Portforward, LLC", O="Portforward, LLC", STREET=3380 Riverbanks Rd., L=Grants Pass, S=OR, PostalCode=97527, C=US

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

Serial number:
0082C14B9DF94DA5247E8AB7AED30A32CC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 10:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:3QIURTXJ/45H7VUIH7ZcV7ftnd7wcg+qFDwqY:3sps7VdOV7ftnd7wcvW2

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.7208

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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