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rescueroot.exe

Rescue Root Software Ltd.

The executable rescueroot.exe has been detected as malware by 5 anti-virus scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from s3.amazonaws.com.
Publisher:
RescueRoot  (signed by Rescue Root Software Ltd.)

Product:
RescueRoot

Version:
1.0

MD5:
49936c5aabdbc44e7a871e1197aabd93

SHA-1:
919edc3e3d124dd527046e125eb4eccf602644c0

SHA-256:
4e3f88c566bfd786d6a475d7f80d1845a74d8cc71bd8e75dde5bd33ad5e12a50

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 11:01:21 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

F-Prot
W32/VBTrojan.Dropper.2
v6.4.7.1.166

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.176.11451

McAfee
Artemis!EB798F4A1DC4
5600.7180

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1126
7.2.84

File size:
17.2 MB (18,041,352 bytes)

Product version:
1.0

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2013 RescueRoot

Trademarks:
Copyright (c) 2013 RescueRoot

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Rescue Root Software Ltd.

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
3/25/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/23/2014 7:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Rescue Root Software Ltd., O=Rescue Root Software Ltd., L=Victoria, S=British Columbia, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
049BDEE2049B343E7CD4FDD4CF12214D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/14/2013 3:11:50 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
393216:b2NHcz24+R6tnvba/7H3n1osxFoFeZCwl+SqoXSuB:b2Nu7tn+/Ln1oiuFPwl+Sqgd

Entry address:
0x3644

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 14, C7, 44, 24, 10, 50, AF, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 1C, FF, 15, 2C, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 2C, 81, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, B8, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 77, 43, 00, E8, 77, 31, 00, 00, A3, 04, 77, 43, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, 00, C2, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 81, 40, 00, 68, 38, AF, 40, 00, 68, 00, 67, 43, 00, E8, 2F, 2C, 00, 00, FF, 15, 38, 81, 40, 00, BB, 00, 20, 44, 00, 50, 53, E8, 1D, 2C, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9985

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
26 KB (26,624 bytes)

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

https://s3.amazonaws.com/.../RescueRoot.exe

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