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Beh

Platform Beta (Alpha Criteria Ltd)

The application 7zip.exe, “Beh Setup ” by Platform Beta (Alpha Criteria) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.worldbodybyte.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Platform Beta (Alpha Criteria Ltd)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Beh

Description:
Beh Setup

MD5:
51cec26973917edcf0acfabd69fa2a62

SHA-1:
7e2ed068700ada47f8f0f0cb658d4a55f981c32b

SHA-256:
94f9c8e02a423e7445d5229410260d17a62c08e8852fb57a71c17bc40dd14ef3

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 12:53:26 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.AC (M)
16.7.20.10

File size:
933.5 KB (955,864 bytes)

Product version:
5.5

Copyright:
Web Wizard Lite

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Platform Beta (Alpha Criteria Ltd)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 6:52:04 AM

Valid to:
7/27/2016 8:46:42 AM

Subject:
CN=Platform Beta (Alpha Criteria Ltd), O=Platform Beta (Alpha Criteria Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121ECC46F7F85712126CA9617071FBF3734

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Mivydy5A1x3qmshO0U1E9r32UynW2r+Fk6xcJ4oBWY6:RvwpqDhO0U1ElmUynWK+FnxJV

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9343

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://www.worldbodybyte.com/c?x=Lk/7RjwzW419fMcvJOFVI0fVK fHwV6G2XuOAY0UaCg=&c=0/pSnzjLLmJlquFkH/jgT6Utr/hLAoh5Q01yR6S/NwSk5VLa5mjApxr/FUKBhyacMomE19/ckbkAKq7pfyWwWwZDGPJvoJbVeMlINnyyLcC9aP0VFDp/tbZ8vblX3g Y&downloadAs=7zip.exe&fallback_url=http://www.filegoat.com/7zip/.../7z1514.exe

http://www.worldbodybyte.com/c?x=L4MIu9Q I4dD9oE OLxJ30yYng0WlUSA7M3Mto1Qhk=&c=xss4m5xC6Q5cCnZqnjeUiY9gcm12cTVDFdecLBNJkhVwHsdcu7KxsGgwRolPbxjz1StkxwAWcQb8uhb6ESR6s5RmilrcW/fkDUVhw AV6xts6iXtUi/lOSa6a/H25oQV&downloadAs=7zip.exe&fallback_url=http://www.filegoat.com/7zip/.../7z1514.exe

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