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uTorrent.exe

µTorrent

BitTorrent Inc.

The application uTorrent.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 15 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. It uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from s1.uploadshub.com.
Publisher:
BitTorrent Inc.

Product:
µTorrent

Version:
3.4.3.40633

MD5:
984153a28396e2ba8517fa7a70d4b7ac

SHA-1:
449032232f4ee3c64661865fad3c549ee92f33a1

SHA-256:
8dcae36154815f0ac4493787436ac565bdd7b7e7de8b71c61156b0d4054265a6

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
5/15/2024 5:53:36 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.667802
553

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Kazy.4236640
8.3.1.6

Arcabit
Trojan.Kazy.DA309A
1.0.0.425

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-150731

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Kazy.667802
1.0.20.1060

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.667802
8.15.07.31.04

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Kazy.667802
11.2015-31-07_6

G Data
Win32.Application.OpenCandy
15.7.25

IKARUS anti.virus
Win32.SuspectCrc
t3scan.1.9.5.0

McAfee
Artemis!984153A28396
5600.6687

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Kazy.667802
16.0.0.636

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM41.2.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.18DEF4D1!417264849
23.00.65.15729

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R03EC0OGL15
10.465.31

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
42328

File size:
4 MB (4,236,640 bytes)

Product version:
3.4.3.40633

Copyright:
©2015 BitTorrent, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Original file name:
uTorrent.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\µtorrent pro 3.4.3 build 40633 stable\crack\utorrent.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/25/2015 11:54:43 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:0KS2HCc9+YZb/AgUxI2DAw7L8WbWeoKXEBi7edWVPl4BHKL9Y5Zw3BUrSOLMejvD:0KFyg72JsLeXXEefBL9Y/wRUrn5

Entry address:
0x1DA5CA

Entry point:
E8, FB, 10, 01, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 68, 34, 6A, 00, E8, 50, 88, 00, 00, E8, FC, 69, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 8E, 10, 01, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 01, 0B, 01, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
2.1 MB (2,179,584 bytes)

The file uTorrent.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://s1.uploadshub.com/cgi-bin/dl.cgi/.../uTorrent pro.exe

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