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uTorrent.exe

µTorrent

BitTorrent Inc

µTorrent is a free ad-supported lightweight BitTorrent client. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘uTorrent’. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl1.afterdawn.com and multiple other hosts a web site host known to distribute potentially unwanted software operated by AfterDawn.
Publisher:
BitTorrent Inc.  (signed by BitTorrent Inc)

Product:
µTorrent

Version:
3.3.2.30260

MD5:
858f3da915253079dbebc950efa427fb

SHA-1:
8d61e4e17eda41caca6f609eaf0277c0f1a6cfae

SHA-256:
bebb0dbe7010e8ca36cd947f4b5c5a1ece40e5486354a7a2388d9bea14d42f86

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Clean  (4 probable false positive detections)

Explanation:
These detections are probably false positives (erroneous), the file is probably malware free.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 5:16:57 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Bkav FE
W32.Cloddfe.Trojan
1.3.0.4562

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/AdkDLLWrapper.A
3/1/2014

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.174.10588

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
24292

File size:
1.1 MB (1,141,328 bytes)

Product version:
3.3.2.30260

Copyright:
©2013 BitTorrent, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Original file name:
uTorrent.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\internet\p2p\torrent\utorrent\utorrent.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
BitTorrent Inc

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/5/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/4/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=BitTorrent Inc, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=BitTorrent Inc, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5732C1574E6AF828E1B4F93ABB34ED08

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/23/2013 1:46:16 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:lRcVW9Ag2PnnB7DbIXhFhTqMc9Cz+1dqex:fcVW9MnB7HsN8fqex

Entry address:
0x2657B0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, A0, 5A, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 70, E5, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 53, 35, 26, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, A6, B7, 0B, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 02, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Code size:
756 KB (774,144 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
uTorrent

Command:
"C:\Program Files\internet\p2p\torrent\utorrent\utorrent.exe" \minimized


The file uTorrent.exe has been discovered within the following program.

uTorrentControl_v6 Toolbar for IE  by Conduit Ltd.
uTorrentControl_v6 Toolbar for IE is a Conduit Connect toolbar for Internet Explorer. This toolbar runs as a web browser extension and Browser Helper Object and is distributed using the Conduit/Perion monetization platform.
uTorrentControlv6.OurToolbar.com
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The file uTorrent.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 13 URLs.

http://dl1.afterdawn.com/download/3b6e82c32b0c2d905db7499bb7f1564f/57c43ae2/.../utorrent_v3.3.2-build-30260.exe

http://www76.zippyshare.com/d/64754179/.../Utorrent.exe

http://gsf-cf.softonic.com//1ec/8d6/.../file?id_file=43961&channel=WEB_SD&instance=softonic_en&type=PROGRAM&fdh=yes&SD_used=1&Expires=1384148773&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJUA62FNWTI37JTGQ&Signature=Q3HzqssL0D-vbEMVkltHfIJt14BjCXnW7aDLIeigmWCFJRSUYWFAS70W3OaYmGD0c5tge9g3wxybiOeTMTfZoKMOF0N9YBQ55PCtA2Wd6jzryQpl82MCsaQ4qfEt98HM9AiPGjKg2JAXGPwHmQR2WcMxy2uaBGS~G5gqMgr6JPo_&filename=utorrent.exe

http://www.programosy.pl/.../pobierz,utorrent,2.html

http://software.thaiware.com/download_url.php?id=11017

http://ll.download3.utorrent.com/.../uTorrent.exe

http://download-new.utorrent.com/endpoint/utorrent/os/windows/.../stable

http://utorrent.he.softonic.com/.../3tjQyeLV3cjDp-Hw3sCixsiGa5-enKKPo6Ggmpc=

http://download.utorrent.com/.../uTorrent.exe

http://nl.inncdn.com/?domain=utorrent&name=uTorrent&icon=aHR0cDovL3NjcmVlbnNob3QuaXQuc2Z0Y2RuLm5ldC9pdC9zY3JuLzQzMDAwLzQzOTYxL3V0b3JyZW50LTM1LTMyeDMyLnBuZw==&url=aHR0cDovL2Rvd25sb2FkLnV0b3JyZW50LmNvbS8zLjEuMy91VG9ycmVudC5leGU=&os=&lang=it_IT

http://download-new.utorrent.com/endpoint/utorrent/os/win/track/.../

http://www.commentcamarche.net/download/.../196-utorrent

http://download-new.utorrent.com/endpoint/utorrent/os/windows/track/.../

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