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seesnakehq.exe

SeekTech

The application seesnakehq.exe by SeekTech has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from updates.seesnake.com.
Publisher:
SeekTech  (signed and verified)

Description:
Setup

Version:
9.0.30729.1 built by: SP

MD5:
ce07904a35b64c6f6928821bf9e7cff7

SHA-1:
c8302d10fff185f6bc4424b5e9332290d9429db5

SHA-256:
52d9880f683879fd92f8eb4c5d93c0de5658a2fceb1097e9f5a2f9d7bae05db9

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/29/2024 9:37:13 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SeekTech.Installer.Meta (M)
16.5.14.7

File size:
739.4 KB (757,128 bytes)

Product version:
9.0.30729.1

Copyright:
© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SeekTech

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/13/2010 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/14/2011 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=SeekTech, OU=SeeSnake, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=SeekTech, L=San Diego, 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:
30BC15602E8232B043AA2DF124E34851

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/29/2008 3:45:50 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:GXaNjt6LuPHmLyiBvuJiFkJ+2Qw+MMq6FlOUeKJ6qjafojDuUlrvr10L:OYYuUx65QwDMq6TOUueDuUlrvZ0L

Entry address:
0x28EE8

Entry point:
E8, 94, 4B, 00, 00, E9, 73, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 5D, E9, 75, 11, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 57, 33, FF, 3B, F7, 75, 04, 33, C0, EB, 65, 39, 7D, 08, 75, 1B, E8, 3E, 4C, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, 17, 13, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, EB, 45, 39, 7D, 10, 74, 16, 39, 75, 0C, 72, 11, 56, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, 0F, 1F, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, EB, C1, FF, 75, 0C, 57, FF, 75, 08, E8, CE, 0B, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 39, 7D, 10...
 
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Code size:
291 KB (297,984 bytes)

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

http://updates.seesnake.com/.../seesnakehq.exe

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