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SweetIM.exe

SweetIM

SweetIM Technologies Ltd

This is part of the Montera web browser toolbar and extension that will modify the browser's default search provider, DNS, and home page functions. The application SweetIM.exe, “SweetIM Instant Messenger Enhancer” by SweetIM Technologies has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. This will modify the wbe browser's home and search pages and search provider as well as display various advertisements.
Publisher:
SweetIM Technologies Ltd.  (signed by SweetIM Technologies Ltd)

Product:
SweetIM

Description:
SweetIM Instant Messenger Enhancer

Version:
3, 4, 0, 4

MD5:
ce7e0a3c1e5091a069f34b3ecb955db7

SHA-1:
b80505b83477c41aee948039c2c2481243e7d6a9

SHA-256:
634b2462e0a5a3ba2a149c0c9760fe3e1d442c76af5acce6e3ece83f70633ab5

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 10:24:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.SweetIM.1
9.0.1.0270

ESET NOD32
Win32/SweetIM.L potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SweetIM
v2014.06.29.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SweetIM.H
14.8.7.19

VIPRE Antivirus
Sweetpacks/SweetIM
24978

File size:
109.3 KB (111,928 bytes)

Product version:
3.4.0.4

Copyright:
Copyright © 2008 SweetIM Technologies Ltd.

Original file name:
SweetIM.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\sweetim\messenger\sweetim.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SweetIM Technologies Ltd

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/6/2008 3:30:00 AM

Valid to:
2/6/2011 3:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=SweetIM Technologies Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=SweetIM Technologies Ltd, L=Ra'anana, S=Israel, C=IL

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:
55DB0DA8C4245942769954A0086D7C36

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/20/2010 6:43:49 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
7.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:3XfRXjWg1g9crILp1sM5Y+eFuyfP+GJUfaWTtNRnhYJ+uUJppI2MxSp:3Rzm1sV+etPxUfaW5NgJ+FIGp

Entry address:
0x7E48

Entry point:
6A, 74, 68, 18, 97, 40, 00, E8, 48, 02, 00, 00, 33, DB, 89, 5D, E0, 53, 8B, 3D, 20, 90, 40, 00, FF, D7, 66, 81, 38, 4D, 5A, 75, 1F, 8B, 48, 3C, 03, C8, 81, 39, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, 12, 0F, B7, 41, 18, 3D, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 74, 1F, 3D, 0B, 02, 00, 00, 74, 05, 89, 5D, E4, EB, 27, 83, B9, 84, 00, 00, 00, 0E, 76, F2, 33, C0, 39, 99, F8, 00, 00, 00, EB, 0E, 83, 79, 74, 0E, 76, E2, 33, C0, 39, 99, E8, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 95, C0, 89, 45, E4, 89, 5D, FC, 6A, 02, FF, 15, 28, 91, 40, 00, 59, 83, 0D, FC, D1, 40, 00, FF, 83...
 
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Entropy:
5.0066

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v7.1

Code size:
32 KB (32,768 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-50-71-245.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com  (52.50.71.245:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-208-15-18.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com  (52.208.15.18:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-194-49-111.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com  (54.194.49.111:80)

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