sygatepersonalfirewall-setup.exe

Tucows Inc.

The application sygatepersonalfirewall-setup.exe by Tucows has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from files4.mirror1.info and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Tucows Inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
9e1ce85393961c6dea4b64d382eff982

SHA-1:
4899f180de1e57e1a24e46ec9413fc1603bfd09b

SHA-256:
7510b37930699a7a0aec3b7e8677fd9ac57dcfd5eeddc143fc76e66d411a4563

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 12:44:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.30.172

AVG
Tucows
2016.0.3226

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
20675

G Data
Win32.Application.DownloadAdmin
15.1.24

McAfee
Artemis!B9F049D7247C
5600.6880

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Tucows
15.1.21.15

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0106
7.2.20

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783369
36694

File size:
833.1 KB (853,128 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\sygatepersonalfirewall-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/21/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/21/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Tucows Inc., O=Tucows Inc., STREET=96 Mowat Ave., L=Toronto, S=Ontario, PostalCode=M6K 3M1, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
4A452F2DD2EEA6072814A28EF2F01AEE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/7/2014 5:56:37 PM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:79jnxpJA9Kua6nPQSQsTnmc0Q9FxDNiZzSfOr0+z3962z7NbkGfxReeG:ZjxpW93nn0InTJDN2efOr0+kaVxRG

Entry address:
0x3522

Entry point:
81, EC, 78, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, C6, 44, 24, 0C, 20, 57, 8B, EB, BF, A0, 83, 40, 00, 8B, F3, E8, FC, 3C, 00, 00, FF, 15, 08, 87, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 80, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 0C, 87, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, C4, 4C, 42, 00, E8, 26, 2A, 00, 00, 53, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, 50, 44, 42, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 30, 50, 53, 68, E3, 83, 40, 00, FF, 15, 50, 81, 40, 00, 68, E4, 83, 40, 00, 68, 60, 44, 42, 00, E8, 40, 2C, 00, 00, FF, 15, A8, 80, 40, 00, 50, 68, 00, A0, 42, 00, E8, 2F, 2C, 00, 00, 53...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

The file sygatepersonalfirewall-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

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