vpns_2.0.1.exe

VPNSecure Pty Ltd

The application vpns_2.0.1.exe, “VPNSecure.me Setup ” by VPNSecure Pty has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
VPNSecure.me   (signed by VPNSecure Pty Ltd)

Product:
VPNSecure.me

Description:
VPNSecure.me Setup

MD5:
356cdcb590658517d7866bc3c5727851

SHA-1:
2d57296d0ef4b8e9f5f0314b8a8832d9d6b1c533

SHA-256:
262a9706f4d32ceb6443027d9d5fea92cb45a16a0da92381a043280a4d7551fd

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
5/1/2024 3:23:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.3.9.2

File size:
30.7 MB (32,217,160 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\windows nt\accessories\en-us\software\vpns_2.0.1.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
5/4/2015 1:22:45 AM

Valid to:
3/24/2018 6:31:37 AM

Subject:
E=support@vpnsecure.me, CN=VPNSecure Pty Ltd, OU=IT, O=VPNSecure Pty Ltd, L=Brisbane, S=QLD, C=AU

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121A3DC4C13D031D26BA8BD640768B8D1D4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9968

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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