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videousage.exe

M/s Children Code

The application videousage.exe by M/s Children Code has been detected as adware by 15 anti-malware scanners. It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘VideoUsage’. This is a malicious Bitcoin miner. Bitcoin-mining malware is designed to force computers to generate Bitcoins for cybercriminals' use and consumes computing power.
Publisher:
M/s Children Code  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d722cd14f93275a5a831a7ed42a3d6fb

SHA-1:
b497145f734371928efdaf857678c1b0ecbcbcc9

SHA-256:
a845176cb29fd6c9523fb42d2777fa558b9f20872085ca687032368e7e50f02f

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of a backdoor IRC bot network.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 5:06:59 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Symmi.39392
1050

AhnLab V3 Security
Trojan/Win32.BitCoinMiner
14.03.22

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Symmi.39392.2
7.11.138.16

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Symmi.39392
1.0.20.405

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
17962

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Symmi.39392
8.14.03.22.04

ESET NOD32
Win32/Packed.Themida (variant)
8.9566

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Malware_fam.NB
3/22/2014

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Symmi.39392
11.2014-22-03_7

G Data
Gen:Variant.Symmi.39392
14.3.24

McAfee
Artemis!D722CD14F932
5600.7184

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Symmi.39392
15.0.0.243

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.96d
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Startup.MsChildrenCode.K
14.4.7.1

VIPRE Antivirus
Backdoor.Win32.Ircbot.gen
27570

File size:
1.2 MB (1,290,384 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\doubleoptmedia\videousage.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
M/s Children Code

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/10/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/11/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=M/s Children Code, O=M/s Children Code, STREET="Plot No. F-125,", STREET="Sector 74,", STREET="Industrial Area, Phase 8B", L=Mohali, S=Punjab, PostalCode=160071, C=IN

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

Serial number:
355CDFD525F643928F3A5700D87F0799

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/20/2014 5:47:05 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:HdnXCYm6JLL6E+rzJFxHsjPlorYgv1ku/M4cUF2Lbnyc2X62mqaHDYX:9nXGiL5+RHegvCu/M4rkB2XlmqaHDY

Entry address:
0x33C000

Entry point:
83, EC, 04, 50, 53, E8, 01, 00, 00, 00, CC, 58, 89, C3, 40, 2D, 00, A0, 12, 00, 2D, FF, 91, 0A, 10, 05, F4, 91, 0A, 10, 80, 3B, CC, 75, 19, C6, 03, 00, BB, 00, 10, 00, 00, 68, 20, A9, 52, 40, 68, 66, 4C, 98, 32, 53, 50, E8, 0A, 00, 00, 00, 83, C0, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, 5B, 58, C3, 55, 89, E5, 50, 53, 51, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 0C, C1, E9, 02, 8B, 45, 10, 8B, 5D, 14, 85, C9, 74, 0A, 31, 06, 01, 1E, 83, C6, 04, 49, EB, F2, 5E, 59, 5B, 58, C9, C2, 10, 00, E6, 5B, 0A, 85, 1D, 77, EC, 02, AA, B8, 94, C6, 70, 83...
 
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Code size:
76.5 KB (78,336 bytes)

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

Name:
VideoUsage

Command:
"C:\Program Files\doubleoptmedia\videousage.exe"


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