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alexainstaller.exe

Alexa Internet

The application alexainstaller.exe by Alexa Internet has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 30 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Alexa Internet  (signed and verified)

MD5:
20ccc5d700b0d891f314e066ff833541

SHA-1:
899879f2fc0b4dece70cd62ed9abb8a3ea42f2b4

SHA-256:
1b4c5dc1e045c74e74c399dda61a4488c5596aa5f8056ae73e22ed2a8315a3a5

Scanner detections:
30 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/24/2024 6:06:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Adware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Trojan/Win32.HDC
2013.04.10

Avira AntiVirus
ADSPY/AlexaBar.A.6
7.11.71.168

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-160831

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2634

Bitdefender
Adware.Alexa.B
1.0.20.1220

Clam AntiVirus
Adware.Toolbar-84
0.98/18155

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Adware.Alexa
15878

Dr.Web
Adware.Howbao.75
9.0.1.0244

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Alexa
8.16.08.31.04

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.Alexa
10.8212

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/AlexaBar
8/31/2016

F-Prot
W32/Adware.VY
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.Alexa.B
11.2016-31-08_4

G Data
Adware.Alexa
16.8.22

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.AlexaBar
t3scan.2.0.0.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.164.8499

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.AlexaBar
14.0.0.-333

McAfee
Artemis!20CCC5D700B0
5600.6290

Microsoft Security Essentials
TrojanDownloader:Win32/VB.BZ
1.163.1557.0

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.AlexaBar.xjth
0.24.0.51813

Norman
Adware.C!genr
11.20160831

nProtect
Adware.Alexa.B
13.04.10.03

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Alexa-Toolbar
16.08.31.04

Quick Heal
AdWare.AlexaBar.a.n5 (Not a Virus)
8.16.12.00

Rising Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic.12C59AAF
23.00.65.16829

Trend Micro House Call
ADWARE_ALEXA
7.2.244

Trend Micro
ADWARE_ALEXA
10.465.31

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-AdWare.Win32.AlexaBar.b
3.12.20.2

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
16728

File size:
399.8 KB (409,392 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Alexa Internet

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/13/2004 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/5/2005 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Alexa Internet, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Alexa Internet, L=San Francisco, S=CA, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2001 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)01, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc."

Serial number:
52C1DF38B124A0E7634894647A0B7712

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/26/2004 1:09:38 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
7.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:TkwSRIb3my4FhIuMH474Zw3Edk7fyZyaaf:owqIb3myMhW4Vkk7f

Entry address:
0x44D7

Entry point:
83, EC, 0C, 53, 55, 56, 57, C7, 44, 24, 10, B8, 8A, 40, 00, 33, DB, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 2C, 80, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, A0, 82, 40, 00, BE, 00, D4, 42, 00, 56, BF, 00, 04, 00, 00, 57, A3, 48, 60, 42, 00, FF, 15, E8, 80, 40, 00, E8, 50, FF, FF, FF, 85, C0, 8B, 2D, B4, 80, 40, 00, 75, 21, 68, FB, 03, 00, 00, 56, FF, 15, E4, 80, 40, 00, 68, 4C, 8B, 40, 00, 56, FF, D5, E8, 2D, FF, FF, FF, 85, C0, 0F, 84, 5E, 01, 00, 00, BE, A0, 57, 42, 00, 56, FF, 15, 90, 80, 40, 00, 68, 40, 8B, 40, 00, 56, E8, 3D, 26, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9293  (probably packed)

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

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