aol_validator_a.exe

The executable aol_validator_a.exe has been detected as malware by 6 anti-virus scanners. The file has been seen being downloaded from i1.reportbox3.info a known adware distribution point operated by WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS LTD.
MD5:
6a76263fe6955b7f836e2f784271b885

SHA-1:
3406f04491933a44b64e87e358353ee2b6442d88

SHA-256:
e792e428d93b2c7f2be46093edb3d84e7a752a6095453ab02ee83746706e18d8

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 5:55:25 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.14514

ESET NOD32
Win32/SProtector (variant)
8.9620

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.176.11613

McAfee
RDN/Generic PUP.z!co
5600.7130

Sophos
Generic PUA DE
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
27916

File size:
600.5 KB (614,912 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\aol_validator_a.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/21/2013 4:14:12 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:k83qe+8pXxZZHh8dotkTdz0InmmtLWwuaCJJh2m7dwB93dV:k83qe+sHhAotkTdz1nmmt09sXBdV

Entry address:
0x5A860

Entry point:
E8, 8B, D1, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 60, 60, 48, 00, E8, 5A, 6F, 00, 00, E8, 66, 44, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 1E, D1, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 1B, 95, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.5254

Code size:
460 KB (471,040 bytes)

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

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