the_sorcerers_apprentice__dvdrip_xvid-maxspeed.exe

goldple ltd

The application the_sorcerers_apprentice__dvdrip_xvid-maxspeed.exe by goldple ltd has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the OneClickDownload Installer installer.
Publisher:
goldple ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
5a7387bcce7179f99832c2cd00167af4

SHA-1:
24589317467355a33cc11588c22bc34e7b8f52c0

SHA-256:
c25e46f79b99e3ddd739d6913c73cbb9aae15d957d1fbad260d597815caac491

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 8:34:27 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OneClickDownload (M)
17.2.11.21

File size:
219.8 KB (225,056 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OneClickDownload Installer (using Nullsoft Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\the_sorcerers_apprentice__dvdrip_xvid-maxspeed.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/10/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/11/2013 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=goldple ltd, O=goldple ltd, STREET=2 hohit, L=kfar saba, S=sharon, PostalCode=44246, C=IL

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

Serial number:
0096CC0F9A142A987281AD50DF6F3EA7E3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:41 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

Entry address:
0x30CB

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 38, 3F, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 84, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 30, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 80, 36, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8340

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)