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searchsettings.exe

Flipora

The application searchsettings.exe by Flipora 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 is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘Flipora - Mood-aware Website Recommendations Helper’.
Publisher:
Flipora  (signed and verified)

MD5:
851dbc79289e113a2148819082b8e69c

SHA-1:
2dd6ff411a38eac83954e079b2f46cdf7a9ddc40

SHA-256:
bac8add8849b99d5756dd1e02ed489b28f6bb04695e43d8fe95f8d942001447b

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 1:29:31 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.2.4.12

File size:
60.3 KB (61,696 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\flipora\searchsettings.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Flipora

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/28/2012 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/29/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Flipora, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Flipora, L=Sunnyvale, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
4E5D7F106293C44426F134E3A6C47BB9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/11/2015 9:34:33 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:y9ORGU+9LX4gvI4ok8FMAditlA6hIkkj8Y++Yn2iEDwxx/UyUSaQ2S:wORGUCLx2kMitljIkypeiSaQ

Entry address:
0x2E2F

Entry point:
E8, 44, 2D, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 56, 8B, 35, AC, 90, 40, 00, 57, FF, 35, C8, E9, 40, 00, FF, D6, FF, 35, C4, E9, 40, 00, 8B, D8, 89, 5D, FC, FF, D6, 8B, F0, 3B, F3, 0F, 82, 81, 00, 00, 00, 8B, FE, 2B, FB, 8D, 47, 04, 83, F8, 04, 72, 75, 53, E8, 79, 2E, 00, 00, 8B, D8, 8D, 47, 04, 59, 3B, D8, 73, 48, B8, 00, 08, 00, 00, 3B, D8, 73, 02, 8B, C3, 03, C3, 3B, C3, 72, 0F, 50, FF, 75, FC, E8, 07, 2E, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, C0, 75, 16, 8D, 43, 10, 3B, C3, 72, 3E, 50, FF, 75, FC, E8...
 
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Code size:
31.5 KB (32,256 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
Flipora - Mood-aware Website Recommendations Helper

Command:
C:\Program Files\flipora\searchsettings.exe


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