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boost_1003_9999.exe

Boost Shopping

The application boost_1003_9999.exe by Boost Shopping 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 NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from i.azzercom.net.
Publisher:
Boost Shopping  (signed and verified)

MD5:
cf22dcbc19780b286112320f1d68d096

SHA-1:
59f7e75ae74d0a893715ad0dfaac45276a7b4106

SHA-256:
05aa47b9b0f314dbf3780e69273c7d7726db9e18da5662be57bd6122606b27a4

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.

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 1:04:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Betwikx.BoostShopping.Installer (M)
15.8.18.8

File size:
881.9 KB (903,016 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\boost_1003_9999.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Boost Shopping

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
5/12/2015 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/11/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Boost Shopping, O=Boost Shopping, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
56BE18B038839D1B74FAC83C3F051C21

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

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:PUSuD3RgwG65DTask5x3qaXS2grevynAprkur/KHr8GoZ5oOIaa64/OWjd+x4Xc8:PUp3j5qj3+2grevyA9kurJL5W6Ojd+dw

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:
7.6558

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file boost_1003_9999.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://i.azzercom.net/osm/Boost/.../Boost_1003_9999.exe

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