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securitycheck.exe

The application securitycheck.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Self-extracting archive installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.bleepingcomputer.com and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
642308e80fae1bc5725c0671c37956e9

SHA-1:
6eb7b0d9746b0d461f6667393e298992e7c070da

SHA-256:
cfbc237e844408e5ce742a68e49a90bb3f0ee8f16ab531c399fc71afe7126927

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/29/2024 5:09:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SecurityCheck.Meta (L)
15.12.23.8

File size:
832.8 KB (852,798 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Self-extracting archive

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\securitycheck.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/1/2013 6:08:23 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:8RWNcr8oxnAmFNLMsUDw94Y/XN6/VFYtNK8O/vby7SoJxbLYkSWMU2bEgI03mjK2:XNBIA2Xy6XjGvby79rb8kSWMU24/jK2

Entry address:
0x1D728

Entry point:
E8, F0, 57, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8D, 45, 08, 50, 8B, F1, E8, 05, FD, FF, FF, C7, 06, E4, 81, 42, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, C7, 01, E4, 81, 42, 00, E9, BA, FD, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, C7, 06, E4, 81, 42, 00, E8, A7, FD, FF, FF, F6, 45, 08, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, D1, C9, FF, FF, 59, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 57, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, 47, 04, 85, C0, 74, 47, 8D, 50, 08, 80, 3A, 00, 74, 3F, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4E, 04, 3B, C1, 74, 14, 83, C1, 08...
 
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Code size:
149.5 KB (153,088 bytes)

The file securitycheck.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 18 URLs.

https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/6d9aad4314f0f9bad8cf320a38f16f74/587c2c25/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/792f6cdf1640caa794501c1846bff5f4/58167244/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/e3f61f21809ead600351c433a5d1df1f/56db8e8f/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/8925d6451bace22042cbbe552ce4e93e/5840c191/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/99b53e168a46cbb645ec1466b3d125ab/56d17a49/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

http://www.geekstogo.com/forum/files/go/.../securitycheck

https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/8b01325ffbe9f1206688da434aff5df8/573e6d1d/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/60a638859c84989df91681a72c647c6a/57440b73/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/492dc24a82dcd03f772e39684045fb5e/56f3f58d/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/d75c2c5c9fbf6f79cf1331f735ba2dd3/57037849/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/7baaf9dc32cf8c12d79f9affd360f9f7/56f9a86d/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/74f727aad7db4348a79af65d663fe8e3/56f58de1/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/0b11c331877099780c49314cae998e2b/56dbe333/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/0e7fa6d771cccf79e1fac9581cc22545/56d71faf/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/d9eef2596260ea2c06c533a53aff7d80/5691244b/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/1ec03c89c0aeff617976705e12e5cec4/56b0302b/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/eaea9a8a3ca76787fc52ab7e4990cfc3/569a47d5/windows/security/security-utilities/s/.../SecurityCheck.exe

http://rocketgrannie.spywareinfoforum.org/SecurityCheck.exe

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