windows-start-menu-vistart.exe

ViStart

Lee-Soft.com

The application windows-start-menu-vistart.exe, “A utility to simulate the Windows 7 Start Menu for XP” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from lee-soft.com.
Publisher:
Lee-Soft.com

Product:
ViStart

Description:
A utility to simulate the Windows 7 Start Menu for XP

Version:
8.1.0.5180

MD5:
6e7fdcc1bee16b09121d2291db109af2

SHA-1:
8ea9787216553c5591f6b089c8c058af48a92182

SHA-256:
fe884143d3ae8f6210edda8eec28636d33b812b5675aa60f704e9629e2c47e5f

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 5:07:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.175.11103

Malwarebytes
Adware.Bundler
v2014.04.12.12

Norman
Agent.BAGCK
11.20140412

Rising Antivirus
NORMAL:Trojan.DL.Script.Agent.am!1595604
23.00.65.14410

Sophos
Lee-Soft ViStart Installer
4.97

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0C1H0AA214
7.2.102

File size:
1.2 MB (1,276,242 bytes)

Product version:
8.1.0.5180

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\windows-start-menu-vistart.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 6:50:52 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:1na1udN9EImqi/QVLosot2IcxDN4K5KGxZL0tIeO2YiqOESvYeNiK4NR:1WueImtQLoJt2pNN41GxB0tIt6bEKYe8

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9717

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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