slimcleanerplus-setup.exe

SlimCleaner Plus

Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.

The application slimcleanerplus-setup.exe, “SlimCleaner Plus Setup Wizard” by Slimware Utilities Holdings has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. The setup program bundles adware offers using the Amonetize, a Pay-Per-Install (PPI) monetization and distribution download manager. The software offerings provided are based on the PC's geo-location at the time of install. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.slimcleaner.com.
Publisher:
Slimware Utilities, Inc.  (signed by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.)

Product:
SlimCleaner Plus

Description:
SlimCleaner Plus Setup Wizard

Version:
2.5.0

MD5:
c7ae8879b18e1e8fba847724f8f96caf

SHA-1:
0392e289c10180585bb3166c5ca28c1a62155db0

SHA-256:
a92bb94e1126ae2f89ac737505eeef75b5b7aa25b2367bed125f1dedf9728c74

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/17/2024 11:18:34 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-160111

Dr.Web
riskware program Program.Unwanted.267
9.0.1.011

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SlimWare.Optional.Installer.Meta (L)
16.1.11.8

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0321
7.2.11

Vba32 AntiVirus
Adware.FakeDriverUpdate.gen
3.12.26.3

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Amonetize.Win32.1254
2.0.0.2554

File size:
1 MB (1,076,136 bytes)

Product version:
2.5.0

Copyright:
Copyright Slimware Utilities, Inc. 2011-2015

Original file name:
SlimCleaner Plus-setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\slimcleanerplus-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/22/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/6/2018 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.", O="Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.", L=New York, S=New York, 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:
246BBE812B36C137225497BA8DF178FA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/27/2015 10:07:51 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:XHwvQ2XK9Vh8j/hKXAGszbovfK3E/1qF2f6CiG35llPXpfUqmuRv:A4gdKszb8GE/Z6CjL1XRR7Rv

Entry address:
0x3508F

Entry point:
E8, 8B, 7B, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, 8B, 44, 24, 04, 85, C0, 74, 12, 83, E8, 08, 81, 38, DD, DD, 00, 00, 75, 07, 50, E8, 66, 0A, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, 44, 24, 04, 85, C0, 56, 8B, F1, C6, 46, 0C, 00, 75, 63, E8, 7C, 77, 00, 00, 89, 46, 08, 8B, 48, 6C, 89, 0E, 8B, 48, 68, 89, 4E, 04, 8B, 0E, 3B, 0D, C8, B5, 46, 00, 74, 12, 8B, 0D, E4, B4, 46, 00, 85, 48, 70, 75, 07, E8, 3B, 86, 00, 00, 89, 06, 8B, 46, 04, 3B, 05, E8, B3, 46, 00, 74, 16, 8B, 46, 08, 8B, 0D, E4, B4, 46, 00, 85, 48, 70, 75, 08, E8, DC, 7E, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.6765

Code size:
324 KB (331,776 bytes)

The file slimcleanerplus-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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