boney m - greatest hits [3cd] [mp3-320]-v3nom [glt].exe

article or multiprocessor information

Ivan Manov

The is the installer for the WebPick InstalleRex download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed without consent. The application boney m - greatest hits [3cd] [mp3-320]-v3nom [glt].exe by Ivan Manov 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 WebPick InstalleRex installer. While running, it connects to the Internet address r1.stylezip.info on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
SQL  (signed by Ivan Manov)

Product:
article or multiprocessor information

Version:
2.2.0.0

MD5:
96b3d84bae5205ec80a9d462862cc68c

SHA-1:
3109377e834295e25472ef49418f8808c22a4b54

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 '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:
11/2/2024 7:23:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WebPick (M)
17.3.9.18

File size:
1.6 MB (1,646,776 bytes)

Product version:
2.2.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2014

Original file name:
so and

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\boney m - greatest hits [3cd] [mp3-320]-v3nom [glt].exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/23/2013 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/24/2014 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Ivan Manov, O=Ivan Manov, STREET=Irininskaya 18, L=Kiev, S=Kiev, PostalCode=01034, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
0098D22F2CDEFA00AA1A318F6903533F2B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/18/2014 10:53:04 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x15AEB

Entry point:
E8, 87, 7C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 38, C1, 42, 00, E8, 6F, 0D, 00, 00, E8, A2, 03, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 1A, 7C, 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, 53, 45, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.8963  (probably packed)

Code size:
129 KB (132,096 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to r1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)