aresregular217_installer.exe

The application aresregular217_installer.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Wise Installer installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from d2bfkm2hyxl3ct.cloudfront.net.
MD5:
4e3cb1a2262d8754f9a7af70cb6e3dfc

SHA-1:
d665f15378bba3fa2c3ffdf69b92620917f02b19

SHA-256:
b5f6d01ed8b61cc798fa77280053ef3cc7b9265f890c464267cbcb2a54f9b03a

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Bundles the Conduit Toolbar and/or Conduit Search Protect.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 2:18:14 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140929

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Conduit
4.0.3.14929

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.35
9.0.1.0272

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Conduit (variant)
8.10250

File size:
8.4 MB (8,776,704 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Wise Installer

Language:
English (United States)

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/8/1999 5:24:47 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:8kp2Sj+MtpwXB3SKVoAWHcsuzn6ndGEuT3S1NF1LjnN:928DtGx3Va8sur6dcS1Xl

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 78, 05, 00, 00, 53, 56, BE, 04, 01, 00, 00, 57, 8D, 85, 94, FD, FF, FF, 56, 33, DB, 50, 53, FF, 15, 34, 20, 40, 00, 8D, 85, 94, FD, FF, FF, 56, 50, 8D, 85, 94, FD, FF, FF, 50, FF, 15, 30, 20, 40, 00, 8B, 3D, 2C, 20, 40, 00, 53, 53, 6A, 03, 53, 6A, 01, 8D, 85, 94, FD, FF, FF, 68, 00, 00, 00, 80, 50, FF, D7, 83, F8, FF, 89, 45, FC, 0F, 84, 7B, 01, 00, 00, 8D, 85, 90, FC, FF, FF, 50, 56, FF, 15, 28, 20, 40, 00, 8D, 85, 98, FE, FF, FF, 50, 53, 8D, 85, 90, FC, FF, FF, 68, 10, 30, 40, 00, 50...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Wise Installer Stub

Code size:
512 Bytes (512 bytes)

The file aresregular217_installer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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