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scl_webssearches.exe

1996_scl_webssearches

Xiaoqing Liu

The application scl_webssearches.exe by Xiaoqing Liu has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.girlliuxiaoqing.com.
Publisher:
One Syn  (signed by Xiaoqing Liu)

Product:
1996_scl_webssearches

Description:
Syn worker

Version:
6,3,7601,1303

MD5:
ef5ec774361b85df3abfbfd633f90203

SHA-1:
55807ba215d94a38109ab7686b53f45e82141a84

SHA-256:
74489ff37bcd2f4fc67b95ab1520de9b9587566809f912076a25578502be3409

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/28/2024 8:18:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ELEX.Xiaoqing (M)
16.6.7.7

File size:
183.4 KB (187,784 bytes)

Product version:
6,3,7601,1303

Copyright:
One Syn

Original file name:
Worker.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United Kingdom)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\scl_webssearches.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Xiaoqing Liu

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
8/13/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/17/2015 3:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Xiaoqing Liu, O=Xiaoqing Liu, L=Zaozhuang, S=Shandong, C=CN

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

Serial number:
0889CED821C1220A4F950101C71E977B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/18/2014 11:27:39 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:vnilIeP540CdeG/iQ2CDpFXBjVGzGpsOvD+5PBgL1xSWj3dHx:v09R40pI1Z9iOr08JHx

Entry address:
0x10DB4

Entry point:
E8, E9, 58, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 54, 87, 42, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, C8, 60, 42, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 54, 87, 42, 00, 00, 0F, 83, A7, 01, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 85, B8, 01, 00, 00, F7, C6, 03, 00...
 
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Entropy:
5.9525

Code size:
106 KB (108,544 bytes)

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

http://www.girlliuxiaoqing.com/.../scl_webssearches.exe

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