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rufus-2.9p.exe

Rufus

Akeo Consulting

The executable rufus-2.9p.exe has been detected as malware by 8 anti-virus scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from rufus.akeo.ie.
Publisher:
Akeo Consulting (http://akeo.ie)  (signed by Akeo Consulting)

Product:
Rufus

Version:
2.9.934

MD5:
73420cc0f1fe91dc0bc2ec36ad8e224f

SHA-1:
80f0ae5cbd0e1b54cee0669ea3b7ed2c037d80b6

SHA-256:
df6f256463a4487d0eda5177bafc7cb436c9a3dc5b83deee903fd605394eda7e

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 7:44:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Patched-JI
160518-2

AVG
Win32/Slugin.A
2015.0.4591

Dr.Web
Win32.Wplugin.2
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.SlugIn
11.5.0.6191

ESET NOD32
Win32/Slugin.A virus
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/Slugin.B
4.6.5.141

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.225.306.0

Norman
Win32.SlugIn.A
22.05.2016 07:18:28

File size:
1003.2 KB (1,027,299 bytes)

Product version:
2.9.934

Copyright:
© 2011-2016 Pete Batard (GPL v3)

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

Original file name:
rufus.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\rufus-2.9p.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Akeo Consulting

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/12/2012 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/12/2017 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Akeo Consulting, O=Akeo Consulting, STREET="24, Grey Rock", L=Milford, S=Co. Donegal, PostalCode=Co. Donegal, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
47D73D146614770CB3DAAF5502C48D9C

File PE Metadata
OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:8lmXiN6oWX83Hnq/pRwbgo3MsYDUpLr4fvJ8PIkz:8QXs9WX8n0BGYDBXlG

Entry address:
0x2A9BC0

Entry point:
60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 5B, 81, EB, D0, 48, 34, 01, 83, EC, 74, 8B, EC, 8B, 83, AB, 4B, 34, 01, 89, 45, 00, 8B, 83, B3, 4B, 34, 01, 03, 45, 00, 89, 45, 2C, 8B, 83, B7, 4B, 34, 01, 03, 45, 00, 89, 45, 30, C7, 45, 14, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 45, 18, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 45, 1C, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 14, FF, 45, 14, 66, 33, C9, 8A, 8C, 03, FF, 4B, 34, 01, 84, C9, 74, 7A, 8B, 45, 1C, 66, 01, 4D, 1C, 03, C3, 05, 13, 4C, 34, 01, 50, 8B, 45, 2C, FF, 10, 85, C0, 0F, 84, 5E, 02, 00, 00, 89, 45, 10, 8B, 45, 1C, 03, C3...
 
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Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
860 KB (880,640 bytes)

The file rufus-2.9p.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://rufus.akeo.ie/.../rufus-2.9p.exe

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