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aira397.exe

SweetIM by SweetPacks

SweetIM Technologies Ltd

This installer bundles a number of adware programs including the SweetIM Toolbar, PriceGong and other adware utilities with setup of the downloaded software. The application aira397.exe, “SweetIM Installer by SweetPacks” by SweetIM Technologies has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the SweetPacks Installer installer. This will modify the wbe browser's home and search pages and search provider as well as display various advertisements. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.airdlr4.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
SweetIM Technologies Ltd.  (signed by SweetIM Technologies Ltd)

Product:
SweetIM by SweetPacks

Description:
SweetIM Installer by SweetPacks

Version:
2, 9, 0, 302

MD5:
8e0710488f8fb288373268bcfb45470d

SHA-1:
56c13a31c91f73b85c0830b6ca39f2c997d7c55f

SHA-256:
5f24e0682f75f4cc7f5a9affbaf0514e300838c7137372b560318e312ad0bf62

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/24/2024 11:36:44 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Bkav FE
W32.Clod106.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Boost by Reason
PUP.Installer.SweetIM.H
2013.11.20.1

Dr.Web
Adware.SweetIM.26
9.0.1.0323

ESET NOD32
Win32/SweetIM (variant)
7.9190

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SweetIM
v2013.11.19.08

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SweetIM.H
14.8.7.19

VIPRE Antivirus
Sweetpacks/SweetIM
24866

File size:
3.9 MB (4,131,088 bytes)

Product version:
2, 9, 0, 302

Copyright:
Copyright © 2011 SweetIM Technologies Ltd.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SweetPacks Installer

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\aira397.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SweetIM Technologies Ltd

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/9/2011 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/4/2014 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=SweetIM Technologies Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=SweetIM Technologies Ltd, L=Ra'anana, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5E3BF2B52DA9EA7F1B539A7F018F4EC6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/9/2013 3:19:47 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:0yecxoU0Yaz6TFg4cry8PUiHUR7vC/a3fsuRB:PeZtv468iHKLC/a0uRB

Entry address:
0x57E6F0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, D0, 59, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 40, E6, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 1F, C6, 57, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, E2, 16, 3E, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 02, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Entropy:
7.9959  (probably packed)

Code size:
3.9 MB (4,075,520 bytes)

The file aira397.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://cdn.airdlr4.com/downloads/offers/.../bundlesweetimsetup.exe

http://cdn.download.sweetpacks.com/simsdm/conduit/.../bundlesweetimsetup.exe

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