the privacy guard.exe

The Privacy Guard Install Program

The application the privacy guard.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from s6.freedownloadsplace.com.
Product:
The Privacy Guard Install Program

Version:
2, 0, 0, 19

MD5:
140da29b8c5202438f9c027ebe6637ae

SHA-1:
30170254a546789fce7d210128aff2200aa7ed09

SHA-256:
f2928d6a807001f799c3ae640de1f03e79bcf38927c841ac5b1b69e76e90a89c

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 1:44:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop4.22144
9.0.1.0161

F-Secure
Adware:W32/Eshoper
11.2016-09-06_5

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.VB.eimk
1.0.10.5081

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Ulone.756535
15.12.14.01

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.AlexaBar.Win32.17
2.0.0.2562

File size:
738.8 KB (756,535 bytes)

Product version:
2, 0, 0, 19

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/14/2003 9:47:30 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:MznpZJZrDxlOp6FJCo8PBMLeAT/ZNAumatbQsIDzOAipDDAjPtb31qOKQ5uVhkYT:6pVrjo6uo6BWjjvma0lioPtb1qvQ5g7T

Entry address:
0x2C8D0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, B0, 41, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 60, FE, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, EF, 75, 09, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 73, E4, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 0D, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 74, 89, C5, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, 75, 20, 41, 01, DB, 75...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
72 KB (73,728 bytes)

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