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REDACCENIR SL

The application spore.exe by REDACCENIR SL has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Nullsoft Install System installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dh23ln0908oyi.cloudfront.net.
Publisher:
REDACCENIR SL  (signed and verified)

Product:
spore

Version:
2.2.46.0

MD5:
672cbb3a5b2905d3d706371e43ce0f92

SHA-1:
5356a217a4260f3e5f06584b75dc292599ff7dfd

SHA-256:
7c43eee3fdb84845667454ed51d52030da9cbf4abeee1ed8432ae788f59314a0

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/25/2024 10:08:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.REDACCENIR.Installer (M)
16.2.9.14

File size:
172.6 KB (176,784 bytes)

Copyright:
(c) 2010 (2012-12-12 14:47)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Nullsoft Install System

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
REDACCENIR SL

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/23/2011 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/23/2012 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=REDACCENIR SL, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=REDACCENIR SL, L=Terrassa, S=Barcelona, C=ES

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:
71215C0E2FF8F33A61438B1BB7D0D7D3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/30/2011 5:46:24 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.21

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:dnOn7t7XpdpCCTg/sxFgJD7xUCeJC0hFCZxj9B35MKLzke/N/0caou7ztU+WGYU:dKpdcCrTqN9UhMV9t5MKLzke/N/0caos

Entry address:
0x4327

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, AC, 01, 00, 00, FF, 15, 74, 83, 42, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 58, 84, 42, 00, 53, C7, 04, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 98, 84, 42, 00, 56, A3, 40, 6B, 42, 00, C7, 04, 24, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 8D, 3B, 00, 00, A3, 9C, 6B, 42, 00, 8D, 85, 84, FE, FF, FF, 57, C7, 44, 24, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 0C, 60, 01, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, C7, 44, 24, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, B3, 40, 00, FF, 15, AC, 84, 42, 00, 83, EC, 14, C7, 44, 24, 04, 02, B3, 40, 00, C7...
 
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Code size:
34.5 KB (35,328 bytes)

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

http://dh23ln0908oyi.cloudfront.net/n/2.2.46/.../spore.exe

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