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winzip180.exe

WinZip 18

WinZip Computing

This is the installation and setup package for WinZip, a file compression/decompression utilitiy that has a GUI to zip interface. The installer might bundle additional software offers during setup including the AVG browser toolbar. This is a setup and installation application. The file has been seen being downloaded from c04.files.inst.avg.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
WinZip Computing  (signed and verified)

Product:
WinZip 18

Description:
WinZip 18 Setup

Version:
1,19,0,3503

MD5:
42b3143e433f3bc21fc98b3cce08147e

SHA-1:
3f7278be8723a70c816b0036d1804e621a4459d9

SHA-256:
d3f28685a761afb4a2263700345dcae0556a7f29b368c6675c03096f925ecf03

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Clean  (9 probable false positive detections)

Explanation:
These detections are probably false positives (erroneous), the file is probably malware free.

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 11:28:27 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.OpenInstall
7.1.1

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1923
9.0.1.099

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.10143455
8.14.04.09.08

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenInstall (variant)
8.9367

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/EmployeeActMon
4/9/2014

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11496

McAfee
Artemis!AD7A90655937
5600.7165

Sophos
Open Install
4.97

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0118
7.2.99

File size:
410.9 KB (420,808 bytes)

Product version:
1,19,0,3503

Copyright:
Copyright © 2013

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Signed by:
WinZip Computing

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/15/2012 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/13/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=WinZip Computing, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=WinZip Computing, L=Mansfield, S=Connecticut, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5E4842AC9691630B45F8266C0ADB1206

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/11/2013 9:01:43 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
7.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:7PEVT/DlxGmVQhlzYBH1PBrj+qCkeHX0h1Db5lugnuz3aJkx5D++:7+DfPVQhlzi5leMD7ul3CkxR++

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 1C, 04, 00, 00, 53, 56, 57, BE, CC, 30, 40, 00, 8D, BD, E4, FB, FF, FF, A5, A5, A5, 6A, 7E, 66, A5, 59, 33, C0, 8D, BD, F2, FB, FF, FF, F3, AB, 66, AB, BB, 04, 01, 00, 00, 53, 8D, 85, E4, FB, FF, FF, 50, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 66, 83, A5, EC, FD, FF, FF, 00, 33, C0, B9, 81, 00, 00, 00, 8D, BD, EE, FD, FF, FF, F3, AB, 66, AB, 8D, 45, FE, 50, 8D, 85, EC, FD, FF, FF, 50, 8D, 85, E4, FB, FF, FF, 50, C7, 45, F8, FD, FF, FF, FF, C6, 45, FE, 00, E8, 45, 01, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 84, C0, 74, 15...
 
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Entropy:
7.7055

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

The file winzip180.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://c04.files.inst.avg.com/dl/patched/2013/11/15/.../WinZip180.exe

http://c04.inst.avg.com/.../dl.php?&sid=lanrarEN7z&pid=10854752&hash=87b4dfd7ff41403ed0c010618465abda12610a12

http://inst.winzip.com/.../dl.php?&sid=lanrarEN7z&pid=10854752&hash=87b4dfd7ff41403ed0c010618465abda12610a12

http://install.winzip.com/ae7ffd9389f958e3743cab05b1e2215d/.../WinZip180.exe

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to st.openinstall.com  (184.168.221.46:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to oi.cloud.avg.com  (204.193.144.33:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to inst.avg.com  (204.193.144.89:80)

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