phpnukesrv.exe

PHPNuke Toolbar

Montera Technologeis LTD

This is part of the Montera web browser toolbar and extension that will modify the browser's default search provider, DNS, and home page functions. The application phpnukesrv.exe by Montera Technologeis has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
PHPNuke.org  (signed by Montera Technologeis LTD)

Product:
PHPNuke Toolbar

Version:
1.8.13.0

MD5:
16b7dca926dde498fe7ecef4b061e33d

SHA-1:
28d469246464a3a75e13089a1af701a4bb31c7ac

SHA-256:
77a35cf2b197299bca2202525fd2f90e3422ff3b68c11a61c6eb3bc6f56c5120

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.

Analysis date:
5/8/2024 10:48:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Montiera.Montera.Toolbar (M)
16.2.5.10

File size:
387.9 KB (397,208 bytes)

Product version:
1.8.13.0

Copyright:
(c) PHPNuke.org All rights reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\phpnuke\phpnuke\1.8.12.1\phpnukesrv.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/27/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/28/2013 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Montera Technologeis LTD, O=Montera Technologeis LTD, STREET="18, Amammi st", L=Even Yehuda, S=Hasharon, PostalCode=40500, C=IL

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

Serial number:
361B49E5431DD304CA32589D28E4DD3C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/7/2013 7:52:58 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:HtWS7KfzKy30u8jP+oLwh1uDNxEHnqzmu977K:QSvaoRNxEHnxu4

Entry address:
0x2B03B

Entry point:
E8, C2, 8B, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, 57, FF, 75, 10, 8D, 4D, F0, E8, E4, E0, FF, FF, 8B, 7D, 08, 85, FF, 75, 27, E8, 06, 15, 00, 00, C7, 00, 16, 00, 00, 00, E8, 29, 18, 00, 00, 80, 7D, FC, 00, 74, 07, 8B, 45, F8, 83, 60, 70, FD, B8, FF, FF, FF, 7F, E9, A5, 00, 00, 00, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 24, E8, D7, 14, 00, 00, C7, 00, 16, 00, 00, 00, E8, FA, 17, 00, 00, 80, 7D, FC, 00, 74, 07, 8B, 45, F8, 83, 60, 70, FD, B8, FF, FF, FF, 7F, EB, 78, 53, 8B, 5D, F4, 83, 7B, 08, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.3100

Code size:
257.5 KB (263,680 bytes)

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