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serverhost.sfx.exe

The application serverhost.sfx.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. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from eus1-api.asm.skype.com.
MD5:
a8c7e4d258c6147d736e4a057bc612e8

SHA-1:
955303dbf8e7d4b0d0ff7c09d66f7731af8783b3

SHA-256:
9721be55292eee4064352ac4cfdb7c2edcd1eeb281b02018dc1c7019b24207e5

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/5/2024 8:06:52 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler (M)
16.7.24.7

File size:
224.4 KB (229,801 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\videos\4k video downloader\serverhost.sfx.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/3/2016 2:38:25 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:KQLWOnFiCnkIDSrySPnhl0Cj/irN833f+y7bQ6wvCIWf2JjBX+Zfzp8/HkbUh:nACTD4Pbn3f+yfwKIW+fcfzO/r

Entry address:
0x1E64B

Entry point:
E8, DF, 65, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8D, 45, 08, 50, 8B, F1, E8, 82, FC, FF, FF, C7, 06, 94, C8, 42, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, C7, 01, 94, C8, 42, 00, E9, 37, FD, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, C7, 06, 94, C8, 42, 00, E8, 24, FD, FF, FF, F6, 45, 08, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, 6A, CA, 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:
166 KB (169,984 bytes)

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

https://eus1-api.asm.skype.com/v1/objects/0-eus-d1-d581cb62c1bbc378543bbd95627af115/.../original

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