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cpuz64bit-setup.exe

Web Install

This installer uses the CNET Download.com download manager (private label) in order to provide monetized offerings to end users. These offers could include ad-supported toolbars or various web browser extensions. The application cpuz64bit-setup.exe by Web Install has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the DownloadCom Spot Install installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from files4.safemirror4.com.
Publisher:
Web Install  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d761813e4637ec6f601389577d228bd1

SHA-1:
a503a39f868762145039821d6b082925939cc432

SHA-256:
4770bce6fe41de98c3a05a9ddbfab26594c7991b507144600de91e2a0fccde83

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/29/2024 1:40:47 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downware
7.1.1

avast!
Adware-BGE [PUP]
150129-1

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1159
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAdmin.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Downware.dlgjls
0.30.0.296

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.CBS
15.2.22.16

VIPRE Antivirus
WebInstall
37804

File size:
638.9 KB (654,192 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
DownloadCom Spot Install (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\cpuz64bit-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Web Install

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/19/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/19/2016 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Web Install, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Web Install, L=SAN FRANCISCO, S=California, 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:
6F93708E2A9DB00DA7666A9EA9A5FA00

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/22/2012 11:07:51 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:xXNRmR4TUPiaOP/SYG25CHFpJfMwp71q4OVNx6fRWH5GuH:xX44UDOS20vtMwZ1BENx8WZR

Entry address:
0x333B

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, B0, 73, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, C0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 88, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 3C, 42, 00, E8, 2C, 25, 00, 00, 53, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, C0, 3B, 42, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 53, 68, 43, 74, 40, 00, FF, 15, 64, 71, 40, 00, 68, 38, 74, 40, 00, 68, C0, 33, 42, 00, E8, 1D, 24, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 70, 40, 00, 50, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 57, E8, 0B, 24, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9444

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file cpuz64bit-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://files4.safemirror4.com/download/.../dl?bc=79688&pid=dlcom_sem&brand=Download.com&aid=75173045_5865392577_47144062257&s=fivemill&c=SEM&country=US&variation=&cb=-714621802&osName=Windows&osVersion=7&browserName=IE&browserVersion=11&zTmp=1

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