saber.exe

Dening Hu

The application saber.exe by Dening Hu has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “winsaber”. This file is typically installed with the program yessearches Uninstall by ELEX which is a potentially unwanted software program. While running, it connects to the Internet address server-54-230-141-15.sfo5.r.cloudfront.net on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Dening Hu  (signed and verified)

MD5:
7a59051e3dd4106c65301f12099aa6a7

SHA-1:
d85eb3472e028a1a02634ed5c1c81ad5911659f7

SHA-256:
7ec6e2a9addb33d1e7ade64930a538caf480983ca7746cda0be85be85cfe9f67

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 12:34:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Elex (M)
16.9.18.10

File size:
466.2 KB (477,400 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\proick\saber.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/18/2016 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
6/9/2017 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Dening Hu, OU=Individual Developer, O=No Organization Affiliation, L=Beijing, S=Beijing, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
6FEF4CA3FC62ABD2C32934FEEE3D89DA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/18/2016 7:53:03 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:2CYQUtmnfrb3ttmWdRaA6e2GeERdc4X5rK8N6:2CYDWfrUA6e2GNrKg6

Entry address:
0x3A0F7

Entry point:
E8, 06, BE, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E8, F9, 49, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, 3C, D2, 46, 00, C3, 83, C0, 0C, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, E4, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08, 51, 89, 08, E8, 20, 00, 00, 00, 59, 8B, F0, E8, 05, 00, 00, 00, 89, 30, 5E, 5D, C3, E8, C5, 49, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, 38, D2, 46, 00, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 4D, 08, 33, C0, 3B, 0C, C5, D0, D0, 46, 00, 74, 27, 40, 83, F8, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 41, ED, 83, F8, 11, 77, 05, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8D, 81, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.4051

Code size:
354 KB (362,496 bytes)

Service
Display name:
winsaber

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


The file saber.exe has been discovered within the following program.

yessearches is a web browser search hijacker that modifies the assets of the user's web browser in order to redirect search results.
yessearches.com
88% remove it
 
Powered by Should I Remove It?

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-84-246-150.sfo20.r.cloudfront.net  (52.84.246.150:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-84-246-100.sfo20.r.cloudfront.net  (52.84.246.100:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-85-83-44.lax1.r.cloudfront.net  (52.85.83.44:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-85-83-10.lax1.r.cloudfront.net  (52.85.83.10:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-85-83-23.lax1.r.cloudfront.net  (52.85.83.23:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-85-83-223.lax1.r.cloudfront.net  (52.85.83.223:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-85-63-6.lhr50.r.cloudfront.net  (52.85.63.6:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-54-192-203-158.fra50.r.cloudfront.net  (54.192.203.158:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-54-230-81-78.mia50.r.cloudfront.net  (54.230.81.78:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-54-239-132-183.sfo9.r.cloudfront.net  (54.239.132.183:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-85-83-92.lax1.r.cloudfront.net  (52.85.83.92:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-85-83-32.lax1.r.cloudfront.net  (52.85.83.32:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-54-230-141-244.sfo5.r.cloudfront.net  (54.230.141.244:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-54-230-141-208.sfo5.r.cloudfront.net  (54.230.141.208:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-54-230-141-229.sfo5.r.cloudfront.net  (54.230.141.229:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-85-83-242.lax1.r.cloudfront.net  (52.85.83.242:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-85-173-27.fra6.r.cloudfront.net  (52.85.173.27:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-85-173-175.fra6.r.cloudfront.net  (52.85.173.175:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-54-239-132-96.sfo9.r.cloudfront.net  (54.239.132.96:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-54-239-132-48.sfo9.r.cloudfront.net  (54.239.132.48:80)

Remove saber.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security