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win-install_ares_1.0.exe

Free-mium GmbH

The application win-install_ares_1.0.exe by Free-mium GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from de.anddownload.net.
Publisher:
Free-mium GmbH  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c8b97f25ec5983919e7527108e47a390

SHA-1:
9bb314c16f00853937bfc72c54b1f0c2b4c6e745

SHA-256:
f465dc0603d5149bacb0956ca6c3a838f37cd9c089f3a243035c805e34e96e5d

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/28/2024 8:27:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Freemium.Installer (M)
16.4.7.2

File size:
542.3 KB (555,304 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\win-install_ares_1.0.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Free-mium GmbH

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/29/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/29/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Free-mium GmbH, O=Free-mium GmbH, L=Berlin, S=Berlin, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3AF8BC0C86618D48C79383622867AB5F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/17/2016 6:01:28 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:O3qmodkVdtm22NBlOZSGZMeJIDZckeEr/6U0:goKdtm22CScM8REr/6U0

Entry address:
0x148CC

Entry point:
E8, A4, 7A, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 38, 75, 45, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, C0, 71, 45, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, B8, A2, 47, 00, 89, 0D, B4, A2, 47, 00, 89, 15, B0, A2, 47, 00, 89, 1D, AC, A2, 47, 00, 89, 35, A8, A2, 47, 00, 89, 3D...
 
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Code size:
341.5 KB (349,696 bytes)

The file win-install_ares_1.0.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://de.anddownload.net/ares/download/.../bing

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