ares-galaxy-2-3-0-3054-32-bits.exe

No Zebra Network Ltda.

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application ares-galaxy-2-3-0-3054-32-bits.exe by No Zebra Networka has been detected as adware by 15 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from gerenciador.nznja.com.br and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
No Zebra Network Ltda.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0bfba468420e5f4e1306fe312d51f37a

SHA-1:
ec940cf15940eeaf1cd2bc035b534f64346c43d4

SHA-256:
512eb7f07b328ab460803d5364f542f731422ddeced0a7c452642efddd6da6eb

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

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:
11/5/2024 10:17:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
7.11.184.126

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3273

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.14121

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
20057

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.11
9.0.1.0335

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.PL (variant)
8.10708

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13980

Malwarebytes
v2014.12.01.01

McAfee
Artemis!0BFBA468420E
5600.6929

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NoZebraNetworka.EE
14.12.1.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.17768D74!393645428
23.00.65.141129

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0927
7.2.335

Vba32 AntiVirus
Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.gen
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
34714

File size:
668.5 KB (684,544 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\ares-galaxy-2-3-0-3054-32-bits.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/11/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/12/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=No Zebra Network Ltda., OU=IT, O=No Zebra Network Ltda., L=Curitiba, S=Paran, C=BR

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
49D9BC150ECE10C921669720128B3CF3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:pN3vpxzkWYGA6stQzZzQzAJiF3d6jcZ3mNG/YevlbpXC+Q:pRvLzVnGQOzAJiD6AANG/YIbpX5Q

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file ares-galaxy-2-3-0-3054-32-bits.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 10 URLs.

http://gerenciador.nznja.com.br/nocache/programas/urls/iron/.../ares-galaxy-04-02-4102982.exe

http://gerenciador.nozebra.com.br/nocache/programas/urls/iron/.../ares-galaxy-04-31-4102972.exe

http://install.nznweb.com.br/nocache/programas/urls/iron/.../ares-galaxy-64-91-4102903.exe

http://gerenciador.nznja.com.br/nocache/programas/urls/iron/.../ares-galaxy-35-71-4102982.exe

http://gerenciador.nozebra.com.br/nocache/programas/urls/iron/.../ares-galaxy-4-22-4102952.exe

http://install.nznweb.com.br/nocache/programas/urls/iron/.../ares-galaxy-24-91-4102903.exe

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