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protected-folder-setup.exe

Protected Folder

IObit

The executable protected-folder-setup.exe, “Protected Folder Setup ” has been detected as malware by 5 anti-virus scanners. This is a setup and installation application, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.freenew.net.
Publisher:
IObit

Product:
Protected Folder

Description:
Protected Folder Setup

Version:
1.2

MD5:
099446f8e6c862550dd3a4a1b5000bfc

SHA-1:
f797496e3f5e994086469de3967289b57ab077a3

SHA-256:
b0fd36345ac033abdf90ae6c775d016276aada5b8d4a5e900514e57068b667c2

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
5/4/2024 4:11:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:SaliCode
160518-2

ESET NOD32
Win32/Sality.NBA virus
8.0.319.0

F-Prot
W32/Sality.gen2
4.6.5.141

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.223.2587.0

Norman
Win32.Sality.3
28.05.2016 13:03:37

File size:
3 MB (3,192,912 bytes)

Product version:
1.2

Copyright:
Copyright© 2005-2012

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/13/2013 2:19:32 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:veqL8kbtYIZ3/oo5wmSPyM4btu4hQGvqkJlnh:mqhBwoemSPcbtY2qkXh

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
60, C7, C2, D8, 98, 46, 2C, 81, E6, 0B, 14, 51, 9A, 85, C2, 57, 00, F1, 48, 8B, C2, 8B, E8, C7, C2, A3, 66, 63, 68, 20, F0, 2B, C6, 02, FC, 84, E8, 6B, F6, 00, 8D, 15, 2B, AA, 1C, 42, 87, F9, 0B, F2, 75, 01, 49, 45, 89, F9, F3, EB, 08, 81, E5, 44, 90, 1B, C8, B5, 58, C7, C6, 58, 32, 48, 40, 52, 51, 0F, BE, FC, E8, EC, 00, 00, 00, 78, 03, 0F, AF, F3, 81, FD, CC, B4, 00, 00, 73, 08, 8B, FE, 69, CD, C4, 95, 31, 6C, F2, F3, 88, E9, 2B, DA, 88, F6, 86, E8, F6, C7, 0F, 80, DA, 8C, 81, F0, C8, D5, 20, 6C, 85, D9...
 
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Entropy:
7.9831  (probably packed)

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file protected-folder-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.freenew.net/.../downApp.htm?platform=windows&id=14049&toUrl=1d06183455584139190a0a0117422d00150738470d04185d082840071c231d0b0801170869091802280c1c46061718311f590b340c

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