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cbox.exe

Tripro Ltd

The application cbox.exe by Tripro has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. This version of the installer will bundle the Ask.com Toolbar, a potentially unwanted web browser extension. The file has been seen being downloaded from cbox.com.
Publisher:
Tripro Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
92e24cdff7d37a8070f8bb0b06d845b9

SHA-1:
13693fa3b431e0d385b7fbb766cbdf25e75d2474

SHA-256:
219c68ea949690024207c3774e4bc1d318a6bb072a941e21b588725e7b8df851

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles that Ask.com toolbar as a third-party offer, a web browser extension that may modify a user's search and home pages.

Analysis date:
11/24/2024 6:29:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-150517

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.15517

ESET NOD32
Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask.G potentially unsafe (variant)
9.11617

G Data
Win32.Trojan.Agent.6A6KOJ
15.5.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.203.15889

McAfee
Artemis!92E24CDFF7D3
5600.6763

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Installer.Tripro
15.5.16.22

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0309
7.2.137

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.3

File size:
8.8 MB (9,185,504 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\cbox.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Tripro Ltd

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/29/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/30/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Tripro Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Tripro Ltd, L=Hong Kong, S=Hong Kong, C=HK

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:
1189C239E85299F4464322E094264D91

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:41 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:yo/tRkCZIvduLVaAf7jkyzW85wkR/9bNdIozuPkYVFoY6ejfq:yKtFmoVpf7BhtR/x/zgkKqbejC

Entry address:
0x30CB

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 38, 3F, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 84, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 30, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 80, 36, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9840

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

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

http://cbox.com/App/.../Cbox.exe

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