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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 www.filehippo.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
BitTorrent Inc.  (signed by BitTorrent Inc)

Product:
µTorrent

Version:
3.4.0.30543

MD5:
b9ae844e2085da905922b9179f7fbfd1

SHA-1:
d51c58aaea233818e398592a05a2459909e08b76

SHA-256:
2fda15e92235ee0736f5eb0ba49097683df54d6036103b95d9f0b45e1c32dc4f

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
6/21/2025 4:08:13 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
1.8 MB (1,848,656 bytes)

Product version:
3.4.0.30543

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:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\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:
1/31/2014 11:40:15 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:FEbm/ofj1VxUusrGW4Iddf2zIZ7L7SAvJqev:0mwr1+Sh+df2zIZeHY

Entry address:
0x2E5D00

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 90, 5F, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 80, E0, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 2E, 36, 2E, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, FB, CC, 0E, 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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Entropy:
7.6386

Code size:
952 KB (974,848 bytes)

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

Name:
uTorrent

Command:
"C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\utorrent\utorrent.exe" \minimized


The file uTorrent.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://www.filehippo.com/download/file/.../

http://www.filehippo.com/download/file/.../

http://www.torrent.kr/?r=torrent&m=upload&a=download&uid=608

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

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