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whatsapp.exe

The application whatsapp.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 17 anti-malware scanners. The file has been seen being downloaded from masternal.com.
MD5:
bd849cbfe5cc155d960b5e2d352675e7

SHA-1:
59a7c1dbf89f361f848857b3b5ef6d64d9914653

SHA-256:
635b0532975dc83163c579974823ce7701124d5173a8fdbeb71f7c68faed1b5d

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/23/2024 6:35:10 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.552220
6376365

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.MultiPlug
2015.02.18

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/MultiPlug.Gen7
7.11.210.222

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.552220
1.0.20.245

Bkav FE
HW32.Packed
1.3.0.6379

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.552220
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.MultiPlug.ES application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.552220
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.552220
15.2.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.196.14999

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.MultiPlug.A
v2015.02.18.02

McAfee
Program.MultiPlug-FVQ
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.552220
16.0.0.147

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
15.2.18.2

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.15216

Sophos
MultiPlug
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Heur.Malware-Cryptor.Multiplug
3.12.26.3

File size:
1.1 MB (1,119,232 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\{4562e3b9-7ffd-3349-4562-2e3b97ff8ee5}\whatsapp.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/26/2012 7:43:14 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:/2XjCJzbNdlbK1oYhefBPP0qDsq+5dzDUQx56RAhfxBKngvthotzEnUuYrYF2MgN:hlbK1KP6pnPUQ0KkyYrY7gGa16ih

Entry address:
0xB6899

Entry point:
E8, FE, 13, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, D0, C2, 4F, 00, E8, 11, 19, 00, 00, E8, CB, 15, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 91, 13, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 40, 03, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.4265

Code size:
750.5 KB (768,512 bytes)

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

http://masternal.com/v22597?product_name=WhatsApp&file_size=&product_title=WhatsApp&installer_file_name=WhatsApp&product_download_url=http://.../getandy.php&locale=XX

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