slimcleanerplus-setup.exe

SlimCleaner Plus

Slimware Utilities, Inc.

The setup for the Slimware 'PC optimization' product may present the user with unwanted offers or may be installed as part of a bundled offer. The application slimcleanerplus-setup.exe, “SlimCleaner Plus Setup Wizard” by Slimware Utilities 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 self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from gsf-cf.softonic.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Slimware Utilities, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
SlimCleaner Plus

Description:
SlimCleaner Plus Setup Wizard

Version:
1.3

MD5:
9ec95a7cff5080c596f144a9fff76897

SHA-1:
68a8a8c29b3a525a3e4ded011f40ecbe9b955f49

SHA-256:
863adfe03c1ea35c424817274eabe4eef02fe4a2d6428f8718e61655fb8bc49c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 2:03:17 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SlimWare.Optional.Installer.Meta (L)
16.2.8.16

File size:
838.3 KB (858,432 bytes)

Product version:
1.3

Copyright:
Copyright SlimWare Utilities, Inc. 2011-2012

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:
1/4/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/5/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Slimware Utilities, Inc.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Slimware Utilities, Inc.", L=Ocean Springs, S=Mississippi, 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:
396592A759309A28F5D983A5A376DA47

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/15/2013 11:50:18 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Vt5b5+t+I4hsKnzbH0t1XWk2Ff6oQWOfy2n7:5bIt+NbsWk2Ff6oC7

Entry address:
0x2D806

Entry point:
E8, EA, 77, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, 70, FD, 45, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 6A, 78, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 04, 66, 8B, 08, 40, 40, 66, 85, C9, 75, F6, 2B, 44, 24, 04, D1, F8, 48, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 14, 56, 57, 33, FF, 3B, C7, 74, 47, 39, 7D, 08, 75, 1B, E8, EF, 52, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, 9F, 7D, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, EB, 29, 39, 7D, 10, 74, E0, 39, 45, 0C, 73, 0E, E8, CA, 52, 00, 00, 6A, 22, 59, 89, 08, 8B, F1, EB, D7, 50, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, 09, 79, 00...
 
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Code size:
292 KB (299,008 bytes)

The file slimcleanerplus-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 8 URLs.

http://gsf-cf.softonic.com/68a/8a8/.../file?SD_used=0&channel=WEB&fdh=no&id_file=69672133&instance=softonic_en&type=PROGRAM&Expires=1471080530&Signature=FmTvx2Gq5Kw85F5vftB6bQBKpw9QkUTiumAK5b4fPT0Ds3HEodBKNPTNoIKCzbmNj1zRuJCyfqC~K4iwjgLH2ZHOa9GsOZSXfDEGXtV062wfzF18PtSOtqC3Z04pKH7cjLmdscr448G76KKcmvNWPXXE9VOmifuhRcp9tGlgy~o_&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJUA62FNWTI37JTGQ&filename=SlimCleanerPlus-setup.exe

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