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butterflyfieldsetup.exe

ButterflyField

Mindspark Interactive Network

This is the installer stub for the Mindspark (Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc./Ask) browser toolbar which provides the offer to the end user to install the toolbar and set the browser's search, home page and new tab to an Ask.com search destination. The application butterflyfieldsetup.exe, “Butterfly Field Setup” by Mindspark Interactive Network has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Mindspark Custom Setup installer. This version of the installer will bundle a Mindspark/MyWebSearch Toolbar, a potentially unwanted web browser extension.

File name:

Publisher:

Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc. (signed by Mindspark Interactive Network)

Product:

ButterflyField

Description:

Butterfly Field Setup

Version:

1.0.0.7

MD5:

0f32d05b1d1fa36724832d0fdbadee46

SHA-1:

a75b0f7cbda1c82b8b58516cfe9a32eddfb1593b

SHA-256:

8c93916f10f7222b3cc910ee38baceae1f1cead92d2d1811ffecf2468a1af310

Scanner detections:

6 / 68

Status:

Potentially unwanted

Explanation:

Bundles the Mindspark (MyWebSearch/Ask) toolbar, a web browser extension that will modify a user's search and home pages.

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:

12/26/2024 6:07:17 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

avast!

Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]

2014.9-140820

AVG

Zango

2015.0.3377

Panda Antivirus

Adware/WebSearch

14.08.20.08

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.MindsparkInteractiveNetwork.T

14.9.15.16

Rising Antivirus

PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.16D32AAC!382937772

23.00.65.14818

VIPRE Antivirus

MyWebSearch.J

32144

File size:

14.9 MB (15,594,872 bytes)

Product version:

1.0.0.4

Trademarks:

Original file name:

suf_launch.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Mindspark Custom Setup

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\butterflyfieldsetup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Mindspark Interactive Network

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

4/9/2012 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

5/6/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Mindspark Interactive Network, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Mindspark Interactive Network, L=White Plains, S=NewYork, C=US

Issuer:

CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:

098417F7EA6406EC7B320590E17A65B7

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

8/27/2013 3:10:44 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

393216:BDkpget8a7E8zBaf8JK6HDV8wO2xhs1B+ClMXi:BEtl7EOafO9jV8wO0K

Entry address:

0x29E1

Entry point:

E8, A6, 1D, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 56, 57, 33, F6, BF, C8, AB, 40, 00, 83, 3C, F5, 54, A0, 40, 00, 01, 75, 1D, 8D, 04, F5, 50, A0, 40, 00, 89, 38, 68, A0, 0F, 00, 00, FF, 30, 83, C7, 18, FF, 15, C0, 70, 40, 00, 85, C0, 74, 0C, 46, 83, FE, 24, 7C, D3, 33, C0, 40, 5F, 5E, C3, 83, 24, F5, 50, A0, 40, 00, 00, 33, C0, EB, F1, 8B, FF, 53, 8B, 1D, C4, 70, 40, 00, 56, BE, 50, A0, 40, 00, 57, 8B, 3E, 85, FF, 74, 13, 83, 7E, 04, 01, 74, 0D, 57, FF, D3, 57, E8, 18, FD, FF, FF, 83, 26, 00, 59, 83, C6, 08... 
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Entropy:

7.9907 (probably packed)

Code size:

22 KB (22,528 bytes)

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

http://ak.dl.butterflyfield.com/images/nocache/vicinio/executable-packages/ButterflyField/.../ButterflyFieldSetup.exe

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