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spesoftfreecdripper.exe

Spesoft Free CD Ripper

Spesoft Ltd

The application spesoftfreecdripper.exe, “Spesoft Free CD Ripper Setup ” by Spesoft has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.spesoft.com.
Publisher:
Spesoft   (signed by Spesoft Ltd)

Product:
Spesoft Free CD Ripper

Description:
Spesoft Free CD Ripper Setup

MD5:
69f862dd448ae7b3b6527cf971a8c4e1

SHA-1:
98fc5a97c482451a57cd06c3114f3cb94a6cb06e

SHA-256:
cc4cc022d66c30dd0c7a040ec6f567967ef3b2d14a48a659df1a1d38b010f502

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 9:17:37 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy
8.9617

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
16.11.29.15

File size:
2.2 MB (2,341,456 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\spesoftfreecdripper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Spesoft Ltd

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/25/2012 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/21/2014 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Spesoft Ltd, OU=SECURE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, O=Spesoft Ltd, L=London, S=London, C=GB

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
37E3082D15EDB04030A356D877E77196

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 6:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:TqSv767E7QC5Q0kLjCzj07xK91LcPq9v405W/DHx9xKCw9S:+SvO7EsCq/Czj041API95OTKt9S

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.9954

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file spesoftfreecdripper.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.spesoft.com/spesoftfreecdripper.exe

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