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Multiple malware detections

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WinRAR.exe

WinRAR by win.rar GmbH (Signed)

Remove WinRAR.exe
Version:   3.80
MD5:   665fefc60fd651af8f5c82c77bb6690c
SHA1:   62e54a42b35c33924b0a6b12f14ffec818033653
SHA256:   86444bfa3d6c6434a3dd74afdc36760c26883daf2e905671d4afd26063421a18
Warning 3 antivirus scanners has detected malware.

What is WinRAR.exe?

WinRAR is a powerful archive manager. It can backup your data and reduce the size of email attachments, decompress RAR, ZIP and other files downloaded from Internet and create new archives in RAR and ZIP file format.

About WinRAR.exe (from win.rar GmbH)

There is no better way to compress files for efficient and secure file transfer, faster e-mail transmission and well organized data storage. Over 500 million users world-wide make WinRAR the worlds's

Overview

winrar.exe is malware that executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is installed with a couple of know programs including WinRAR archiver published by win.rar GmbH, Compresor WinRAR from win.rar GmbH and Compresor WinRAR by win.rar GmbH. The file is digitally signed by win.rar GmbH which was issued by the COMODO CA Limited certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:winrar.exe
Publisher:Alexander Roshal
Product name:WinRAR
Description:WinRAR archiver
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\winrar\winrar.exe
File version:3.80
Size:946 KB (968,704 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:win.rar GmbH
Authority (CA):COMODO CA Limited
Expiration date:Sunday, June 14, 2015
Digital DNA
Entropy:6.415815
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
win.rar GmbH
12% remove
WinRAR archiver is a shareware file archiver that is able to create RAR archives natively.
win.rar GmbH
5% remove
WinRAR is a shareware file archiver and data compression utility. It is one of the few applications that is able to create RAR archives natively, because the encoding method is held to be proprietary. Complete support for RAR (WinRAR native conversion format) and ZIP archives, and unpacking of ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE, 7z, and Z archives. Optional archive encryption using AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) with a ...
win.rar GmbH
4% remove
WinRAR is a shareware file archiver and data compression utility that is able to create RAR archives natively. WinRAR supports RAR (WinRAR native conversion format) and ZIP archives, and unpacking of ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE, 7z, and Z archives.
win.rar GmbH
4% remove
WinRAR is one of the most efficient compactors known and available, with the main highlight compatibility with various formats. In addition, while using the program you have more space available to store different types of files on your computer - after all, compressed documents take up very little space in the machine.
win.rar GmbH
9% remove
Since version 4.20 Compression speed in SMP mode has been increased significantly. ZIP compression now uses SMP as well. WinRAR is a shareware file archiver and data compression utility that is able to create RAR archives natively. WinRAR supports RAR (WinRAR native conversion format) and ZIP archives, and unpacking of ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE, 7z, and Z archives.
win.rar GmbH
4% remove
Since version 4.20 Compression speed in SMP mode has been increased significantly. ZIP compression now uses SMP as well. WinRAR is a shareware file archiver and data compression utility that is able to create RAR archives natively. WinRAR supports RAR (WinRAR native conversion format) and ZIP archives, and unpacking of ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE, 7z, and Z archives.
win.rar GmbH
5% remove
Since version 4.20 Compression speed in SMP mode has been increased significantly. ZIP compression now uses SMP as well. WinRAR is a shareware file archiver and data compression utility that is able to create RAR archives natively. WinRAR supports RAR (WinRAR native conversion format) and ZIP archives, and unpacking of ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE, 7z, and Z archives.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Shell open command
  • WinRAR

MalwareMalware detections

Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 3 of them detected the following malware.
Antivirus engineEngine versionDetection
Agnitum 5.5.1.3 Trojan.DL.Agent!CBAtfc1fylA
Commtouch 5.4.1.7 W32/Downloader.UUUR-5290
F-Prot v6.4.7.1.166 W32/Downldr2.HGJR

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 28.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 24.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 9.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 6.00%
Windows 8 Pro 5.50%
Windows 7 Professional 5.00%
Windows 8.1 4.50%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 2.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 2.00%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.00%
Windows 8 1.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise 1.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 1.00%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 1.00%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.00%
Windows 8.1 N 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 0.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro Preview 0.50%
23 other Windows OS version

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 22.11% of WinRAR.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 22.39%
ASUS 18.66%
Hewlett-Packard 11.57%
Acer 10.82%
Lenovo 9.70%
Toshiba 6.72%
Intel 5.22%
GIGABYTE 3.73%
Compaq 2.99%
Sony 2.24%
Samsung 1.87%
Alienware 1.49%
American Megatrends 1.12%
Gateway 0.75%
MSI 0.75%
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