download.exe

Alexey Kurilenko

This is a WebPick installer that bundles (with very minimal user consent) a number of adware browser extensions using the JustPlug.it browser framework. The application download.exe, “Installer for EZSoftware” by Alexey Kurilenko has been detected as adware by 27 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma) installer. The setup program uses Web-Pick's InstalleRex download manager and installer to bundle potentially unwanted ad-supported software which includes toolbars and browser extensions through a pay-per-install monetization scheme.
Publisher:
EZSoftware  (signed by Alexey Kurilenko)

Product:
EZSoftware

Description:
Installer for EZSoftware

Version:
2014.7.23.2001

MD5:
108140c6204fc1c58712aeae24eb59bc

SHA-1:
45166ea5d4ebbc44f5ad138fbb5776c2091aca0c

SHA-256:
82ffca6bf495b6f5c44bcf84b3f245f3b7d361f9f4054a611aa582929554e0ce

Scanner detections:
27 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstalleRex from WebPick Internet Holdings to install bundled add-ons including toolbars and other web browser extensions.

Analysis date:
1/12/2025 7:04:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.AntiFW
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.TSULoader
2014.12.23

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallRex.Z
7.11.197.44

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-CH [PUP]
141214-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3252

Bkav FE
W32.FamVT.AntiFWK.Trojan
1.3.0.6267

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstalleRex.KG
20441

Dr.Web
Trojan.WebPick.2735
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstalleRex.M potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.4161048
12/23/2014

F-Prot
W32/InstallRex.B
4.6.5.141

G Data
Win32.Application.InstalleRex
14.12.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.188.14410

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.AntiFW
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Installrex
v2014.12.23.12

McAfee
Program.PUP-FMK
16.8.708.2

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InfoLeak.cvgqot
0.28.6.64267

nProtect
Trojan/W32.AntiFW.321736
14.12.22.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/TSUploader
14.12.23.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Trojan.AntiFW.A5
12.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.WebPick.Installer.I
14.12.22.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.DL.Win32.AntiFW.a!1075355932
23.00.65.141221

Sophos
PUA 'InstallRex'
5.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.TSU
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
35418

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.AntiFW.Win32.477
2.0.0.2013

File size:
314.2 KB (321,736 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.3

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 EZSoftware

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
Unizeto Technologies S.A.

Valid from:
6/17/2014 8:20:17 AM

Valid to:
6/17/2015 8:20:17 AM

Subject:
E=Alexey.kurilenko@hotmail.com, CN=Alexey Kurilenko, O=Alexey Kurilenko, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=Certum Code Signing CA, OU=Certum Certification Authority, O=Unizeto Technologies S.A., C=PL

Serial number:
15D51642691B3EE20985639A8FE865DD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 4:51:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:erfbUzkuvcBYC47l2xMrJO/KNYtlENexAYl47LtOBxLTKgQ:erUkuveY3FVHNYt72gdQ

Entry address:
0x14DB

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 2C, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 66, 89, 9D, DC, FB, FF, FF, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, FF, 15, 74, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 45, EC, 50, FF, 15, 6C, 30, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, F7, D6, 33, F7, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 33, F0, 8B, 45, F0, 33, 45, EC, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 33, F0, 8D, 85, D4, F9, FF, FF, 50, 53, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, A8, 32, 40, 00, E8, 43, FB, FF, FF...
 
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Entropy:
7.9522

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

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

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to r1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to c1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

 
http://c1.stylezip.info/?step_id=1&installer_id=15367748&publisher_id=536&source_id=0&page_id=0&country_code=US&locale=US&browser_id=4&download_id=46103244&external_id=0&session_id=92206488&hardware_id=107574236&installer_file_name=download

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