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SpywareStop.exe

SpywareStop

C-NetMedia

The application SpywareStop.exe, “C-NetMedia Spyware Cleaner” by C-NetMedia has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered daily at a specified time.
Publisher:
C-NetMedia  (signed and verified)

Product:
SpywareStop

Description:
C-NetMedia Spyware Cleaner

Version:
1.5.3021.858

MD5:
8f273e0bffe2aed476150c2c044e672b

SHA-1:
6e428eba52a99ee8374d28e86bf32caac015d568

SHA-256:
71e6f13a4b9c8db3eb7744d6a54be6d64c01ac96afa20982d6c370aab9113dcd

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:
5/1/2024 12:52:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.CNetMedi (M)
16.7.9.11

File size:
7.2 MB (7,521,520 bytes)

Product version:
1.5.0.1

Copyright:
SpywareStop (c). All rights reserved.

Original file name:
SpywareStop.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\spywarestop\spywarestop.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
C-NetMedia

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/19/2007 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/14/2010 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=C-NetMedia, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=C-NetMedia, L=Mobile, S=Alabama, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
02A78994E8042BC50C7A333E91F74B3D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/2/2008 12:18:49 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:vAVEbMKdDRclVO4lVGDz3tJX2d0QdO2nBiCV5:i4MKdDRinm3tJX2d0QdO2nBhV5

Entry address:
0x80CD9

Entry point:
E8, FC, E6, 00, 00, E9, 16, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 56, 8B, F1, 33, DB, 3B, F3, 75, 1E, E8, 78, 53, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 53, 53, 53, 53, 53, 89, 30, E8, B7, EB, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, E9, A9, 00, 00, 00, 39, 5D, 08, 57, 77, 1E, E8, 54, 53, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 53, 53, 53, 53, 53, 89, 30, E8, 93, EB, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, E9, 84, 00, 00, 00, 33, C9, 39, 5D, 10, 88, 1E, 0F, 95, C1, 41, 39, 4D, 08, 77, 09, E8, 26, 53, 00, 00, 6A, 22, EB, D0, 8B, 4D, 0C, 83, C1, FE, 83, F9, 22, 77, BE, 39, 5D...
 
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Entropy:
4.7391

Code size:
664 KB (679,936 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
SpywareStop Scheduled Scan

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 3:00 AM)

Description:
Runs SpywareStop to scan your computer for malicious and potenially unwanted programs.


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