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:
07d7a6160350276e2a9e4af2cc26f051

SHA-1:
9749d681c9d4fd5c731cfa6b48589f8ba8d43c5f

SHA-256:
e798150c22989874f20e3e941ea726ccc14269db0f0cddfe387311e67fe8169e

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:
4/16/2024 6:26:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.11.4.9

File size:
108.9 KB (111,472 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:
8/13/2012 5:11:32 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:9dwZcPMD4GKUkaq0AD98wgggRgLggAz666ruGZHI9YUAcBje1S8NQvsIILdFPOw:9dXjHpaq0AD9kz666rY9icBje3N5hFD

Entry address:
0x4EFE

Entry point:
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Entropy:
4.8219

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

Code size:
12 KB (12,288 bytes)

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