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UnThreat AntiVirus

AVSoftware EOOD

The software installer uses the StartInstall.com download manager which bundles additional adware offers (toolbars and utilities such as the SafeSearch toolbar) during setup. The application unthreat.exe by AVSoftware EOOD has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘UnThreat’.
Publisher:
AVSoftware  (signed by AVSoftware EOOD)

Product:
UnThreat AntiVirus

Version:
4.1.0.0

MD5:
9872e509444c4ec899b8c27019fe72f4

SHA-1:
aaff6d7e8180ec45873dd8f8378d97c518e15903

SHA-256:
79838f261ef1c9cb83fff7947b3b974de279a6f52afa2fc1604e41d4e6f688c0

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:
4/26/2024 10:58:46 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.AVSoftware EOOD.AVSoftwareEOOD (M)
16.2.12.12

File size:
9.9 MB (10,428,520 bytes)

Product version:
4.1.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright 2010-2011 AVSoftware, Ltd

Trademarks:
UnThreat AntiVirus

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\unthreat antivirus\unthreat.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AVSoftware EOOD

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/29/2010 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/10/2013 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=AVSoftware EOOD, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=AVSoftware EOOD, L=Gabrovo, S=Gabrovo, C=BG

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
612C0FFE70F6570A7F6914CEE86BC00F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/3/2011 4:43:39 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:hqDbEqCX8A1tklK098lwxJ/N77SCeKRjeOTe9lnTX+r0+vWesLdaT1rdtdh7I9Ew:Cb0LL+JWes6td5Pxh7XGB4xZSYUp

Entry address:
0x5C8920

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, B9, 06, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 49, 75, F9, 53, 56, 57, B8, A4, E3, 9A, 00, E8, 74, 38, A4, FF, 8B, 1D, 50, CF, 9D, 00, 8B, 3D, 24, D4, 9D, 00, 8B, 35, 54, D4, 9D, 00, 33, C0, 55, 68, 3B, 8E, 9C, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, C6, 05, AC, C7, A6, 00, 00, C6, 05, AD, C7, A6, 00, 01, A1, 1C, C9, 9D, 00, C6, 00, 00, A1, 50, C7, 9D, 00, BA, 58, 8E, 9C, 00, E8, 47, F8, A3, FF, A1, 6C, D1, 9D, 00, C6, 00, 00, 33, C9, B2, 01, A1, 2C, 67, 60, 00, E8, 6D, 21, C4, FF, 89, 06, 8B, 06, E8, 9C, 24, C4, FF...
 
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Entropy:
6.7793

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
5.8 MB (6,061,056 bytes)

Startup File (All Users Run)
Registry location:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
UnThreat

Command:
"C:\Program Files\unthreat antivirus\unthreat.exe" -silent


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