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starter.exe

SafetyNut Inc.

The application starter.exe by SafetyNut has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
SafetyNut Inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0c026b9b411c77973d65d77d223c4012

SHA-1:
aeb10b5c08275611138bcb661333bc3f7bdea54e

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 7:43:30 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SafetyNut (M)
16.12.23.20

File size:
58 KB (59,400 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Application data\temp\nsu1d5.tmp\starter.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SafetyNut Inc.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/5/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/5/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=SafetyNut Inc., OU=DEV, O=SafetyNut Inc., L=Panama City, S=Panama, C=PA

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

Serial number:
148940AA8E2C5A9C4956C4E46572CFE1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/12/2014 5:18:49 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x3208

Entry point:
E8, C2, 19, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 94, 91, 40, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 1C, 90, 40, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, EC, D7, 40, 00, FF, 15, 24, 90, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, 28, 1A, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15...
 
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Entropy:
6.1921

Code size:
30.5 KB (31,232 bytes)

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