7z920.exe

CPC NET ADVERTISING LLC

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application 7z920.exe by CPC NET ADVERTISING has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.version-gratuit.net and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
CPC NET ADVERTISING LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f89f807173d256b709e62acb21e1278f

SHA-1:
794a97f5686fbc8659184fbfc4ac8c886dd60a2c

SHA-256:
9e1b42da38ab8bd97fd1a85e1f759e62663c8a8b4e30f58e89e02e7013cf8b04

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
11/24/2024 8:51:21 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3250

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM42.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.CPCNETADVERTISING.F
14.12.24.23

File size:
1.3 MB (1,333,064 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Nullsoft Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\7z920.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/6/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/27/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=CPC NET ADVERTISING LLC, O=CPC NET ADVERTISING LLC, L=NEW CASTLE, S=DELAWARE, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
402E903377FE117E487BC9F63BC243C8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:41 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:/W0L4ou3MMGK5GUuoZQxkYvRkpIX69pV3facCoVi3tQluDnSgJvxsHBgOeCPpsO6:/WqI3MML0toaaYvR0Y6nticCoVwtQk5j

Entry address:
0x30CB

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 38, 3F, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 84, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 30, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 80, 36, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

The file 7z920.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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