adks_webssearches_20141008.exe

1560_adks_webssearches

Li Mo

The application adks_webssearches_20141008.exe by Li Mo has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from dm930xmxv1gqs.cloudfront.net.
Publisher:
One Syn  (signed by Li Mo)

Product:
1560_adks_webssearches

Description:
Syn worker

Version:
6.2.7601.1018

MD5:
5d3f66f6e6859d5ab2fe75552d5e9ade

SHA-1:
acb4e6f056a28d3b263cee6cadb8d8650c6c2b14

SHA-256:
455620d18b50340dd6e10c6ef0ded85c1758d366a1ac76008c508f13e5c8ddc3

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
11/27/2024 12:22:40 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ELEX.LiMo (M)
16.2.24.13

File size:
323.4 KB (331,128 bytes)

Product version:
6.2.7601.1018

Copyright:
One Syn

Original file name:
Worker.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United Kingdom)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\adks_webssearches_20141008.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
8/4/2014 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
8/12/2015 5:30:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Li Mo, O=Li Mo, L=Guilin, S=Guangxi, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0F53999A8B9372F6AAC4844D7A5BE2CE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/6/2014 7:47:21 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:+tvaIlM85YDm+5dP2r9XfX97us8wV5Y5EpVI4ldnzHKr+qOcUtYsUBxtQr2LP:+BaIlMD6mdP2r91/8uGEIqdnOrXea7

Entry address:
0x186D3

Entry point:
E8, 43, BE, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 14, 71, 44, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, 50, F8, 43, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 14, 71, 44, 00, 00, 0F, 83, A7, 01, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 85, B8, 01, 00, 00, F7, C6, 03...
 
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Entropy:
5.7764

Code size:
194.5 KB (199,168 bytes)

The file adks_webssearches_20141008.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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