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xshim.exe

Northcode Inc.

The executable xshim.exe has been detected as malware by 11 anti-virus scanners.
Publisher:
Northcode Inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
8617a1b540d0ca948ea8c05ad9655b87

SHA-1:
43e3b2a83eee8c56d56960e50f615e05925ffbbc

SHA-256:
d0be62f102670e49bd974c6c13382a79c6d57806d031c74b0a566df46788d7ac

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 12:42:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Patched-JI
160118-1

AVG
Win32/Slugin.A
2015.0.4522

Dr.Web
Win32.Wplugin.2
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.SlugIn
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/Slugin.A virus
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/Slugin.B
4.6.5.141

McAfee
Virus.W32/Wplugin
18.0.204.0

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.213.5308.0

Norman
Win32.SlugIn.A
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Sophos
Virus 'W32/Slugin-A'
5.23

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4314870
46824

File size:
169.1 KB (173,153 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Local settings\temp\{random}.tmp\xshim.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Northcode Inc.

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
3/11/2009 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/9/2010 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Northcode Inc., OU=SECURE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, O=Northcode Inc., L=Ottawa, S=ON, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
418234F1A99F61F7C5EA116AB09AD596

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/4/2009 9:02:09 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:Dynz0OvweUjizzB0rd131NJXaMNGthRFDUIYkK4cEui1gNNx0eW6QPB/4ZW1ck8C:OznYBfdpnJit5hYZ4z1sxtbjIUWnoRz6

Entry address:
0x5BDE

Entry point:
60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 5B, 81, EB, D0, 48, E4, 00, 83, EC, 74, 8B, EC, 8B, 83, AB, 4B, E4, 00, 89, 45, 00, 8B, 83, B3, 4B, E4, 00, 03, 45, 00, 89, 45, 2C, 8B, 83, B7, 4B, E4, 00, 03, 45, 00, 89, 45, 30, C7, 45, 14, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 45, 18, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 45, 1C, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 14, FF, 45, 14, 66, 33, C9, 8A, 8C, 03, FF, 4B, E4, 00, 84, C9, 74, 7A, 8B, 45, 1C, 66, 01, 4D, 1C, 03, C3, 05, 13, 4C, E4, 00, 50, 8B, 45, 2C, FF, 10, 85, C0, 0F, 84, 5E, 02, 00, 00, 89, 45, 10, 8B, 45, 1C, 03, C3...
 
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Entropy:
6.0756

Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
48 KB (49,152 bytes)

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