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Bomob

SpeedyMax (New Media Holdings Ltd)

The application chromesetup.exe, “Bomob Setup ” by SpeedyMax (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. With this installer, users are expecting to download Google's Chrome web browser but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
SpeedyMax (New Media Holdings Ltd)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Bomob

Description:
Bomob Setup

Version:
5.4.1.4

MD5:
9d84a81c62586accff3ee66036ab9b68

SHA-1:
db512716c0241985baa4255b3f7fb54d33d690c5

SHA-256:
f9b331a8b5c0d750a83de4cb95abe03a9aefe574cd7ff1bfb0bb41148c15a5f9

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 also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 4:44:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.NMH (M)
16.8.11.1

File size:
928 KB (950,296 bytes)

Product version:
4.2.2

Copyright:
Internet

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\chromesetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SpeedyMax (New Media Holdings Ltd)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/17/2015 8:24:40 AM

Valid to:
6/1/2016 11:31:11 AM

Subject:
CN=SpeedyMax (New Media Holdings Ltd), O=SpeedyMax (New Media Holdings Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
1121594553E4EF944946B1C22E6B51967A3E

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

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:ZiJrofO0H+EiSNOPeAB8uommpfAy4Mc9t7XnFu:YMO0HmSNOPlBImMoy4Mc38

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9320

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://www.ranchsignbundle.com/c?x=EdwGNIsi2/.../d455l3ETVP1GDFOuDJJNGwkFHqdvvrw5OpJmAQLkIwW06g1smYoHkxYxpo1av328C340oTGjkrqR4ucJCztyNEbFnxDw6eldZd2dZAvAVKiV8xR2QmzgTP&fallback_url=172.17.0.1&downloadAs=ChromeSetup.exe

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