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HALOMOT ITZHAK ltd

The application skype.exe, “Generic Setup ” by HALOMOT ITZHAK ltd 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 Inno Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.goodinstallplanet.com.
Publisher:
Prog Soft Installer   (signed by HALOMOT ITZHAK ltd)

Product:
Generic

Description:
Generic Setup

MD5:
116ce21e36517ff138b9d78d91724cff

SHA-1:
e9cb92b8706aa097ab612407c04440c1f16cd0da

SHA-256:
aa66c228526973d3afcd3ad52a04aabdd559444c5072a9dbb493b13c4038fc44

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/16/2024 10:58:09 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.HALOMOTI.Installer (M)
16.7.13.11

File size:
905.2 KB (926,928 bytes)

Product version:
3.8

Copyright:
Generic Program Internet

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\skype.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
HALOMOT ITZHAK ltd

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
3/24/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/28/2016 3:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=HALOMOT ITZHAK ltd, O=HALOMOT ITZHAK ltd, L=Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, S=israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
01167094D142FB72A04B99B945A25DE3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:93hgtAnXRO6ankL0gahmMZYbzaNCNnjdtm3jQKpl0dlz68NTo5:9RgnMUZYKenjLm3jrplUxH

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9049

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://cdn.goodinstallplanet.com/c?x=xYqPR9i9dBNUHEMfCLx/lzB6FXSraA5IKozhdShkviM=&c=YbRQkjiDpHKAItjipzn/LbLWWfF0Li6naL2DujAD Uz1KeCtEdLMdK3gIzYkFO0gBKHLVlf0QvHAmL0xOCVwyU9tnOimT yMsW3ZxV/Jfn/jBEDfdZubw9Mk3ISLJF0dVqV2wZSoCfEgUbi4 q0ipw==&downloadAs=skype.exe&fallback_url=http://he.downloadastro.com/.../?utm_source=ira&utm_medium=error_generating&utm_campaign=skype

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