Tweaks-for-Skype™.exe

Tweaks for Skype

Jonas Zimmermann

The application Tweaks-for-Skype™.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 Tweaks for Skype by pXc-coding.com.
Publisher:
pXc-coding  (signed by Jonas Zimmermann)

Product:
Tweaks for Skype™

Version:
1.0.0.2

MD5:
87a1176542d9abe716792f122bfa872e

SHA-1:
fc8cdcef9fd4555ef049d0c549e81a60fdd728ef

SHA-256:
eb7af95ff74557d0d1621800688fd81f73ee3c46db6b6ece496b5d616fa875db

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:
4/29/2024 10:44:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.JonasZim (M)
16.7.3.19

File size:
134.7 KB (137,928 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.2

Copyright:
Copyright © pXc-coding 2013

Original file name:
Tweaks-for-Skype™.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\tweaks for skype\tweaks-for-skype™.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/1/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/1/2017 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Jonas Zimmermann, OU=Individual Developer, O=No Organization Affiliation, L=Lueneburg, S=Lower Saxony, C=DE

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

Serial number:
4B7CBA9F39D1835F3A0E31785E8054F7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/2/2013 11:31:18 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:kiAHnGBYCXiFY765InKVXgdtoZXWiupJPr57N/pvVXgdtoZXz7:ejkX

Entry address:
0x199BE

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

Code size:
94.5 KB (96,768 bytes)

The file Tweaks-for-Skype™.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Tweaks for Skype  by pXc-coding.com
Publisher's description - “Tweaks for Skype™ is a user-friendly tool to set up Skype™. Administrative settings can be configured with only a few clicks. Many of the featured settings cannot be found in the Skype™ client itself.”
pxc-coding.com/portfolio/tweaks-skype
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