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appgrid_agsocialads1.1.exe

MyStart Apps

Visicom Media Inc.

This is part of the Visicom VMN web browser toolbar and extension that will modify the browser's default search provider, DNS, and home page functions. The application appgrid_agsocialads1.1.exe, “MyStart Apps Installer” by Visicom Media has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.toolbarstart.com.
Publisher:
Visicom Media Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
MyStart Apps

Description:
MyStart Apps Installer

Version:
1.1

MD5:
033d7ed723065c7fba20939422262db7

SHA-1:
ee8e087013675bd1f9c74d4e1df9dd7c45d0d336

SHA-256:
19b71945ce4fe334a63ffad508f672e1762a296cb8e81f7a46f3f9b0b2b0a54d

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/15/2024 5:59:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Clam AntiVirus
PUA.Win32.Packer.Armadillo-93
0.98/18155

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Visicom.VisicomMedia.Installer (M)
15.10.4.23

File size:
1.3 MB (1,352,232 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.7

Copyright:
© Visicom Media Inc. (License)

Trademarks:
Visicom Media Inc., All Rights Reserved

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\appgrid_agsocialads1.1.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Visicom Media Inc.

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
6/23/2010 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/21/2012 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Visicom Media Inc., OU=SECURE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, O=Visicom Media Inc., L=Brossard, S=Quebec, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
73C74D9445094BFD79759F7B9CAFD730

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 4:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:xsO7qJ8fWOXu/botFK/eXpAnnuWjaaX0eR7AYVpkBtly8C6:KO75u7/booTnng7eRBVWBDx

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9811

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file appgrid_agsocialads1.1.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.toolbarstart.com/.../appgrid_agSocialAds1.1.exe

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