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XP Deactivator.exe

XP Deactivator

Jonas Zimmermann

The application XP Deactivator.exe by Jonas Zimmermann 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 file is typically installed with the program XP Deactivator by pXc-coding.com.
Publisher:
pXc-coding.com  (signed by Jonas Zimmermann)

Product:
XP Deactivator

Version:
1.0.0.4

MD5:
144f9a4bcd9b38975bdc6939b0dfe836

SHA-1:
f56138b4743ff684d263372c5942387a90d81787

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 4:28:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.JonasZimmermann
15.3.2.0

File size:
83.1 KB (85,080 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.4

Copyright:
Copyright © pXc-coding.com

Original file name:
XP Deactivator.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\xp deactivator\xp deactivator.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Jonas Zimmermann

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/14/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/14/2014 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Jonas Zimmermann, O=Jonas Zimmermann, STREET=Bellmannskamp 16, L=Lüneburg, S=Niedersachsen, PostalCode=21339, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
0097B0E4EDFB699A04297A473C70575E9F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/23/2013 8:19:55 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:2ogMw3VTzgdtVCZ9taiXX1e9Bav/tgMw3VTzgdtVCZ9taUhEftt:2VVXgdtoZXG9BaH0VXgdtoZXAfj

Entry address:
0xC9BE

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 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, 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, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 04, 00, 03, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 80, 0E, 00, 00, 00, 60, 00, 00, 80, 10, 00, 00, 00, 78, 00, 00, 80, 18, 00, 00, 00, 90, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
5.8963

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
42.5 KB (43,520 bytes)

The file XP Deactivator.exe has been discovered within the following program.

XP Deactivator  by pXc-coding.com
Publisher's description - “XP Deactivator removes your XP license information. This way you can change your XP product key.”
pxc-coding.com/portfolio/xp-deactivator
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