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WebCompanion

The application cm_webcompanion.exe, “WebCompanion Setup ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 19 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from install-stats.com.
Product:
WebCompanion

Description:
WebCompanion Setup

MD5:
29641fd9c456fa77e35f6e367008d733

SHA-1:
5a9ee33ca588a40aab374872c19575d1e599189d

SHA-256:
625e1e1554f996aabaf407d56ebf66c3580c33739e30ad765c75342887e4fd28

Scanner detections:
19 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
1/7/2025 7:55:24 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.132607
569

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-150716

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3047

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Imali
4.0.3.15716

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.132607
1.0.20.985

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
21599

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.132607
8.15.07.16.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.Imali (variant)
9.11405

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Imali
7/16/2015

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy
11.2015-16-07_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.132607
15.7.25

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.202.15441

Kaspersky
UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
14.0.0.1729

McAfee
Artemis!29641FD9C456
5600.6703

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.132607
16.0.0.591

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dpjwlp
0.30.8.659

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.Multi.daf
1.0.0.1015

Sophos
Generic PUA FK
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
38934

File size:
433.3 KB (443,713 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.922

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:CQiG12ehCEZL3MEI2Uc7+MBTlPadSfXioRcpMXVJoT:CQiUznJfI20MBTlP0QjcpMXVJoT

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:
7.9269

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://install-stats.com/advertisers/softwares/.../CM_WebCompanion.exe

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