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Stronghold Messenger

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The application smessenger.exe, “StrongholdMessenger” by stronghold.com has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Stronghold LLC  (signed by stronghold.com)

Product:
Stronghold Messenger

Description:
StrongholdMessenger

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
a4cdf5247636218c87f6ff78a605d91d

SHA-1:
28f428d66692188b2f4db8583a5b6f2a1efe1ad8

SHA-256:
ef405fd9a701278f8c84a78baeac8e83c352068633cd1d7ad723fe9e9b423806

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 4:18:36 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.stronghold (M)
15.10.13.13

File size:
110.4 KB (113,008 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2012 Stronghold LLC

Original file name:
Messenger.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\strongvault online backup\smessenger.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
stronghold.com

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/20/2012 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/10/2013 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=stronghold.com, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=stronghold.com, L=Newport Beach, 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:
5B247C1E31558626D242B27243C03876

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/5/2012 2:44:00 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:X6YlpanZr/E90AD9kz666rY9icBje3Nzh/:qYlp6bE9bM666lcw3N9/

Entry address:
0x542E

Entry point:
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Entropy:
4.8357

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
13.5 KB (13,824 bytes)

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