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SpywareStop.EXE

SpywareStop Application

C-NetMedia

The application SpywareStop.EXE 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-Net Media  (signed by C-NetMedia)

Product:
SpywareStop Application

Description:
SpywareStop

Version:
1.9.3152.977

MD5:
6cc1ed0c6e93de684db44d1392460d75

SHA-1:
8d67cdc02af2eebf5e57074e835985720b0a8169

SHA-256:
c50d766f1b15fe42c40ad33f1e07738d4ac1c80a538128b50169267fcba5cba9

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 9:52:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.2.6.21

File size:
7.4 MB (7,763,184 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright ©2007 C-Net Media. 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:
8/11/2008 2:17:59 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

Entry address:
0x952C9

Entry point:
E8, 0C, ED, 00, 00, E9, 16, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 56, 8B, F1, 33, DB, 3B, F3, 75, 1E, E8, 78, 5C, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 53, 53, 53, 53, 53, 89, 30, E8, B4, EB, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, E9, A9, 00, 00, 00, 39, 5D, 08, 57, 77, 1E, E8, 54, 5C, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 53, 53, 53, 53, 53, 89, 30, E8, 90, 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, 5C, 00, 00, 6A, 22, EB, D0, 8B, 4D, 0C, 83, C1, FE, 83, F9, 22, 77, BE, 39, 5D...
 
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Entropy:
4.8422

Code size:
756 KB (774,144 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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