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InstallBrain Installer

Performersoft LLC

This is the Performersoft setup installer. The file d092f2ef69ac8e1a6b725f561087346e_570304.npb by Performersoft has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 InstallBrain installer. While running, it connects to the Internet address www.ibbalance.com on port 443.
Publisher:
InstallBrain  (signed by Performersoft LLC)

Product:
InstallBrain Installer

Version:
14,1,1,4

MD5:
d092f2ef69ac8e1a6b725f561087346e

SHA-1:
6741f0759a373400fc62fc97ddf5ef2a94ec687d

SHA-256:
507c5ee68714067d382c3bd8da84e28897198575fc4a9305fdbfbcdc8d828964

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 5:01:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Performersoft (M)
17.3.16.12

File size:
556.9 KB (570,304 bytes)

Product version:
14,1,1,4

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Trademarks:
InstallBrain

Bundler/Installer:
InstallBrain

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\net protector\npbkp\d092f2ef69ac8e1a6b725f561087346e_570304.npb

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Performersoft LLC

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
6/28/2012 1:58:03 AM

Valid to:
6/28/2015 1:58:03 AM

Subject:
CN=Performersoft LLC, O=Performersoft LLC, L=Beaverton, S=OR, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
07DAC5F73C6773

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/5/2012 3:21:31 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x107AD

Entry point:
E8, B4, 34, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, C8, F0, 41, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, FF, 2C, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 49, 2B, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 0D, 26, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3, EB, 03, 33, C0, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, C8, F0, 41, 00, FF, 15, D4, A0, 41, 00, 8B, F8, 85, FF, 75, 26, 6A, 0C, 5E, 39, 05, EC, F0, 41, 00, 74, 0D, 53, E8, 22, 18, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, A9, EB, 07, E8, FF, 02, 00, 00, 89, 30, E8, F8, 02, 00, 00, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.6618

Code size:
98 KB (100,352 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.softologic.com  (174.37.181.31:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to www.ibbalance.com  (173.192.190.227:443)

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