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posfreephotoeditor_setup.exe

PowerOfSOftware Ltd.

The application posfreephotoeditor_setup.exe by PowerOfSOftware 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 self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.image-editor.net and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
PowerOfSOftware Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a1cb5b1c7b01d01a269fa7118ffab169

SHA-1:
83fbe7b6c0fe3f95d9af55a7e24b6f495b2c5b30

SHA-256:
ab4fae47638183928af41c5a97bc660532a8ee53106c75f13648f1eb88ac96ea

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
4/16/2024 6:17:08 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.PowerOfSOftware
15.5.26.4

File size:
11.9 MB (12,454,296 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PowerOfSOftware Ltd.

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
1/25/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/2/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=PowerOfSOftware Ltd., O=PowerOfSOftware Ltd., L=Rison Le-Ziyyon, S=ISRAEL, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
2DD381E7834C1257B4F12C1ABB3984A7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/23/2011 6:27:40 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:MVI4K1atHcat6hSlrLAOxqiwTvgg9/TfVj+iLWDT0gRx2rSa8CGZ5Y5B6T3rslST:M3K1atHczSlYOYDvggJTfVXC0gT2rSak

Entry address:
0x29452

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 6A, FF, 68, 88, C8, 42, 00, 68, E0, 8C, 42, 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, 38, C1, 42, 00, 33, D2, 8A, D4, 89, 15, 20, 39, 48, 00, 8B, C8, 81, E1, FF, 00, 00, 00, 89, 0D, 1C, 39, 48, 00, C1, E1, 08, 03, CA, 89, 0D, 18, 39, 48, 00, C1, E8, 10, A3, 14, 39, 48, 00, 33, F6, 56, E8, E0, 00, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, B0, 00, 00, 00, 59, 89, 75, FC, E8, 33, 14, 00, 00, FF, 15, 0C, C1, 42, 00, A3, 20, 3E, 48, 00, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.9974

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v6.0

Code size:
171 KB (175,104 bytes)

The file posfreephotoeditor_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 10 URLs.

http://www.image-editor.net/.../posfreephotoeditor_setup.exe

&onid=2192&oid=3001-2192_4-10850499&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=digitalphoto/photo-editors&topicbrcrm=&pid=14257699&mfgid=6252206&merid=6252206&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=<!--esidesktop&pguid=2e5d5bab2f342e837671611d&viewguid=fCZ5ULKyNh@fVvjGxrQ-3qusajUV9n0OO1C4&destUrl=http://www.photopos.com/.../PosFreePhotoEditor_Setup.exe

&onid=2192&oid=3001-2192_4-10850499&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=digitalphoto/photo-editors&topicbrcrm=&pid=14257699&mfgid=6252206&merid=6252206&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=<!--esidesktop&pguid=eeded53547ac93b0021735b6&viewguid=fpI8nGSc31ezBFXN5eKGi0F-NdCmpJHIfZy3&destUrl=http://www.photopos.com/.../PosFreePhotoEditor_Setup.exe

&onid=2192&oid=3001-2192_4-10850499&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=digitalphoto/photo-editors&topicbrcrm=&pid=14257699&mfgid=6252206&merid=6252206&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=<!--esidesktop&pguid=40f452772c5fbba073ddb929&viewguid=f7xfLbYIgohRdnz5WwAeCRg9nwI3G2o6nkhR&destUrl=http://www.photopos.com/.../PosFreePhotoEditor_Setup.exe

&onid=2192&oid=3001-2192_4-10850499&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=digitalphoto/photo-editors&topicbrcrm=&pid=14257699&mfgid=6252206&merid=6252206&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=desktop&pguid=d1eceaef8308992eb94ef09c&viewguid=dQFtBRb5jR6o@fTeXhCKyCswicHigL0M@X7M&destUrl=http://www.photopos.com/.../PosFreePhotoEditor_Setup.exe

http://www.photopos.com/.../PosFreePhotoEditor_Setup.exe

http://gsf-cf.softonic.com/83f/be7/.../posfreephotoeditor_setup.exe

http://www.downloadcollection.com/downloadredirect.php?idx=93058

http://files.downloadnow.com/s/software/14/25/76/.../posfreephotoeditor_setup.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/14/25/76/.../posfreephotoeditor_setup.exe

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