watchdogs.exe

The executable watchdogs.exe has been detected as malware by 9 anti-virus scanners. The file has been seen being downloaded from fra-7m20-stor06.uploaded.net.
MD5:
48b9e09add91c4f080704473abbaf780

SHA-1:
57f7ebb1c6c3e850ebc18762daaba0f01b8aeedc

SHA-256:
d9c690b96d5bba17965b34093f4d8a00b995e8c4d2a4a46976f4047600f86284

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 5:23:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Agent-AODJ [Trj]
160518-2

AVG
Worm/Delf.KHX
2015.0.4604

ESET NOD32
Win32/Delf.NRJ worm
8.0.319.0

F-Prot
W32/Renamer.A.gen
4.6.5.141

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Renamer
15.0.0.562

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.225.2254.0

Norman
Worm.Generic.377772
19.05.2016 01:04:49

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4775899
50706

File size:
521.5 KB (534,016 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\watchdogs.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/6/2003 8:21:19 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:TrMIztyCK5x8CBmn+RrNbEyWYa0Ie1vUx9V+:dZyCA8CBmn+RrNj9ay5I+

Entry address:
0x72814

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, 53, B8, 14, 0E, 47, 00, E8, 43, 4A, F9, FF, 8B, 1D, 30, 53, 47, 00, 8B, 03, E8, 06, 60, FE, FF, 8B, 03, C6, 40, 5B, 00, 8B, 03, B2, 01, E8, 3B, 7D, FE, FF, 8B, 0D, 5C, 52, 47, 00, 8B, 03, 8B, 15, E0, 0A, 47, 00, E8, FC, 5F, FE, FF, 8B, 0D, 68, 53, 47, 00, 8B, 03, 8B, 15, 90, 05, 47, 00, E8, E9, 5F, FE, FF, 8B, 03, E8, 62, 60, FE, FF, 5B, E8, C0, 28, F9, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.6070

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
451 KB (461,824 bytes)

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

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