cvs_mystartsearch.exe

4239_cvs_mystartsearch

Li Mo

The application cvs_mystartsearch.exe by Li Mo has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. It bundles adware offers using the Amonetize, a Pay-Per-Install (PPI) monetization and distribution download manager. The software offerings provided are based on the PC's geo-location at the time of install. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Welnk.com  (signed by Li Mo)

Product:
4239_cvs_mystartsearch

Description:
Welnk

Version:
6.6.86.1644

MD5:
a3f21a46d53cc01c322aa86adb86291b

SHA-1:
5fca423bcdc68dae816beeccb3f4d1762d55cf8e

SHA-256:
f3ec26f5ba2d907e1519716856bf7068b40e72179344a98e5222dcb1d7fe49f1

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 12:19:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3025

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.ELEX
4.0.3.1587

Dr.Web
Adware.Mutabaha.597
9.0.1.0225

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Mikey.21540
8.15.08.13.03

ESET NOD32
Win32/ELEX.CL potentially unwanted (variant)
9.12056

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Mikey.21540
11.2015-13-08_5

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.1589

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.MyStartSearch.ShrtCln
v2015.08.07.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Liyan Liu.ELEX (M)
15.8.7.9

File size:
510.5 KB (522,776 bytes)

Product version:
6.6.86.1644

Copyright:
Copyright (C) Welnk 2006

Original file name:
WeLink.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\exe\262bebb37d687dabfd48d85e0de76564\cvs_mystartsearch.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/16/2015 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/13/2016 3:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Li Mo, O=Li Mo, L=Guilin, S=Guangxi, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0A661DB1DB132545D560DF1B8F8F72CE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/5/2015 5:16:30 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:MRkYzOaie1H5MPnDO8kVW5CE068z1hPiSt4yT9/8GMI9uQ:Mxz5ieQPq8kVW5CEsz1hPiStDT9/LMAd

Entry address:
0x2A110

Entry point:
E8, 8A, BE, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 68, 95, 45, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 30, 91, 45, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00...
 
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Code size:
349 KB (357,376 bytes)

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