smessenger.exe

Stronghold Messenger

stronghold.com

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:
ffbf91b1730937c72a35bb510473f224

SHA-1:
82433dc5cb777a8d66d55a24e612b1dd1f8e896d

SHA-256:
80fc5ce66b94dacfabb9b4e08151edcc7e0e6cc68325a5759583c91819b9d1e4

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:
4/26/2024 1:53:43 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.stronghold (M)
15.11.25.7

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:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/19/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/9/2013 6:59:59 PM

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:
11/5/2012 5:05:21 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:7Jnulpahr/wC0AD9kz666rY9icBje3Nvhh:9nulp6bwCbM666lcw3N5h

Entry address:
0x549E

Entry point:
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Entropy:
4.8414

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

Code size:
13.5 KB (13,824 bytes)

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