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rufus-2.1p.exe

Rufus

Akeo Consulting (http://akeo.ie)

The executable rufus-2.1p.exe has been detected as malware by 8 anti-virus scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. Infected by an entry-point obscuring polymorphic file infector which will create a peer-to-peer botnet and receives URLs of additional files to download. The file has been seen being downloaded from rufus.akeo.ie.
Publisher:
Akeo Consulting (http://akeo.ie)

Product:
Rufus

Version:
2.1.649

MD5:
1a397005516c770423d5a66ecbe89493

SHA-1:
26c3a69347c211022598dd6a9eb1eef52dbd93e5

SHA-256:
49c001868d581310a65b8f9a0e13644535e45eb11ca7398d4b3be5f93e07bfd1

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
File is infected by a Virus

Explanation:
The file is infected by a polymorphic file infector virus.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 2:04:37 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:SaliCode
160708-3

AVG
Win32/Sality
2015.0.4604

ESET NOD32
Win32/Sality.NBA virus
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/Sality.gen2
4.6.5.141

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Sality
15.0.0.562

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.225.2223.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4721115
50690

File size:
863.4 KB (884,128 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.649

Copyright:
© 2011-2015 Pete Batard (GPL v3)

Trademarks:
http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html

Original file name:
rufus.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\rufus-2.1p.exe

File PE Metadata
OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:IkY2Gc9VEDcoEgVxgM8ku1UwXSYnEZ7t4YE701FwJ:IMnC3XOM8k6EZ7tEBJ

Entry address:
0x208550

Entry point:
0F, AF, CB, 8D, 0D, 24, 07, B3, CE, C6, C1, 18, 22, F8, 8D, 3D, 0C, D5, 54, 91, 87, F6, 0F, AF, D8, 0F, AF, C8, 8D, 15, B1, 68, 27, E3, 32, FE, 3D, 9D, 00, 00, 00, 22, E4, 41, C7, C0, D2, 6F, 10, 4E, 68, 80, EA, D5, 00, 68, 08, 12, 5D, 00, 69, C2, 51, 99, E3, 61, 6B, F6, 00, 1A, E6, 69, EB, 10, E2, 61, D4, 0F, B6, C3, FF, CA, 80, D4, F1, 81, C6, D4, FD, FF, FF, 69, D2, 65, FE, 70, D0, 81, C6, 2D, 02, 00, 00, 86, ED, C7, C0, 89, 27, C1, A1, 3C, A2, 86, D7, 74, 04, FE, C7, FF, C9, 81, FE, 11, 00, 00, 00, 0F...
 
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Entropy:
7.9729  (probably packed)

Code size:
760 KB (778,240 bytes)

The file rufus-2.1p.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://rufus.akeo.ie/.../rufus-2.1p.exe

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