» bluestacks-2.exe
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bluestacks-2.exe

Web Internet

Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

The application bluestacks-2.exe, “Web Internet Setup ” by Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.

File name:

bluestacks-2.exe

Publisher:

Application (signed by Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings Ltd.))

Product:

Web Internet

Description:

Web Internet Setup

Version:

2.7.5.4

MD5:

2409f1a9b9f885d13391a5f8ac0efc3b

SHA-1:

40c24df8671ba628f41549e3e72a2108bd18c982

SHA-256:

2f248263380f8f8c8f61d97b0da2066a854f5a8ef05671fb289576f50c93740e

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

Note:

Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Description:

This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:

11/15/2024 6:17:55 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.NewMedia.NMH (M)

16.12.13.12

File size:

925.6 KB (947,800 bytes)

Product version:

5.1

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\bluestacks-2.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

12/16/2015 7:05:16 AM

Valid to:

10/30/2016 11:50:21 AM

Subject:

CN=Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings Ltd.), O=Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:

CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:

1121196F8223DA985E2C27F54780AB689484

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

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, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, 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... 
[+]

Entropy:

7.9387

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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