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PidginPortable.exe

Pidgin Portable

PortableApps.com

The executable PidginPortable.exe has been detected as malware by 33 anti-virus scanners. Accoriding to the detections, it is a variant of Zbot (Zeus), a trojan that attempts to steal confidential information (online credentials, and banking details) from a compromised computer and send it to online criminals via a command-and-control server. The file has been seen being downloaded from protein-shakes.de.
Publisher:
PortableApps.com

Product:
Pidgin Portable

Version:
1.6.9.0

MD5:
73a9bd373652fc11135a15488d257c8e

SHA-1:
d2095c4606c07f1e4bceb4c199889428107833d2

SHA-256:
7c47930495f2b4e05fd15db14edcd0c8fe392c65562e8c73eca41241425bedb1

Scanner detections:
33 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 9:06:18 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Injector
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Trojan/Win32.Inject
2013.10.29

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Spy.ZBot.blip
7.11.109.226

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-130824

AVG
PSW.Generic11
2014.0.3539

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Zbot
4.0.3.131126

Bitdefender
Trojan.GenericKD.1203236
1.0.20.1180

Bkav FE
W32.VRTaskmanLTD.Trojan
1.3.0.4261

Comodo Security
TrojWare.Win32.Kryptik.ALIA
17172

Dr.Web
Trojan.PWS.Panda.547
9.0.1.0330

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.GenericKD.1203236
8.13.08.24.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/Injector.ALIA (variant)
7.8976

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Zbot.OSQT!tr
8/24/2013

G Data
Trojan.GenericKD.1203236
13.8.22

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot
t3scan.2.0.127

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.173.10014

Kaspersky
Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot
14.0.0.3773

Malwarebytes
Trojan.Ransom.PA
v2013.08.24.02

McAfee
PWSZbot-FDA!73A9BD373652
5600.7177

Microsoft Security Essentials
VirTool:Win32/CeeInject.gen!KD
1.163.1557.3

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.GenericKD.1203236
14.0.0.708

Norman
Kryptik.CCMC
11.20130824

nProtect
Trojan-Spy/W32.ZBot.182272.AY
13.10.28.03

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
13.08.24.02

Quick Heal
Trojan.CeeInject
11.13.12.00

Reason Heuristics
Unnamed.Threat.88
14.3.1.0

Sophos
Mal/EncPk-AKA
4.94

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Malagent
10698

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.KNaTRb
37.0.10498

Trend Micro House Call
TSPY_ZBOT.KKA
7.2.330

Trend Micro
TSPY_ZBOT.KKA
10.465.24

Vba32 AntiVirus
Hoax.Blocker
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
22808

File size:
178 KB (182,272 bytes)

Product version:
1.6.9.0

Copyright:
John T. Haller

Trademarks:
PortableApps.com is a Trademark of Rare Ideas, LLC.

Original file name:
PidginPortable.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/21/2013 2:10:08 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:SRkWEGkQk9PQ5+bQLq1t0PyA//2PZwBP50eUj7OfIa3+J0u6+Oc:4SGk9tMCALH2PZwZ5jUj7KIaa0u6+Oc

Entry address:
0x2161

Entry point:
E8, 60, 44, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 2D, A4, 03, 00, 00, 74, 22, 83, E8, 04, 74, 17, 83, E8, 0D, 74, 0C, 48, 74, 03, 33, C0, C3, B8, 04, 04, 00, 00, C3, B8, 12, 04, 00, 00, C3, B8, 04, 08, 00, 00, C3, B8, 11, 04, 00, 00, C3, 8B, FF, 56, 57, 8B, F0, 68, 01, 01, 00, 00, 33, FF, 8D, 46, 1C, 57, 50, E8, BF, 25, 00, 00, 33, C0, 0F, B7, C8, 8B, C1, 89, 7E, 04, 89, 7E, 08, 89, 7E, 0C, C1, E1, 10, 0B, C1, 8D, 7E, 10, AB, AB, AB, B9, 48, 01, 41, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 8D, 46, 1C, 2B, CE, BF, 01, 01, 00, 00, 8A, 14, 01...
 
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Entropy:
7.2869

Code size:
44 KB (45,056 bytes)

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

http://protein-shakes.de/media/tmp/catalog/product/v/.../hphlp.exe

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