e142cba5696867a5c5c2c173a7d68c8e.exe

Useful Software

This is the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application e142cba5696867a5c5c2c173a7d68c8e.exe by Useful Software has been detected as adware by 18 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from inst.greatsoftfree.com.
Publisher:
Useful Software  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.9.167

MD5:
e142cba5696867a5c5c2c173a7d68c8e

SHA-1:
cbe0e552fc7fb022066332eca2ba835f6979e41c

SHA-256:
92904a97a7b1d2f9ee3dbccfeba2998629d534ef6fdb26c5ca2776db8d54d6d5

Scanner detections:
18 / 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:
12/25/2024 2:05:40 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller
2015.06.23

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
8.3.1.6

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3014

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.Verti
4.0.3.15818

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9817
9.0.1.0230

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti.J potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11827

G Data
Win32.Application.Verti
15.8.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.205.16319

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Useful
v2015.08.18.01

McAfee
Artemis!E142CBA56968
5600.6670

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Verti.dptfbk
0.30.24.2086

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.08.18.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Verti.UsefulSoftware.Bundler (M)
15.8.18.1

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Verti
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Rocketfuel Installer
41368

File size:
363.5 KB (372,264 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.9.167

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/19/2014 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/19/2016 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Useful Software, O=Useful Software, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, 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:
142135C80AA62D0F15501B4128FC6AEE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/28/2015 5:20:56 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:u3NlPYFMITLl1kiKDJrf8Ep1RwqTjDUfG7ezksIbdF+fB8/mc1Z3XtpNH//U20D:udCFfL/KDhfN1RfXU+7BsIbT+58/n3XC

Entry address:
0x16D5A0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, B0, 51, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 60, EE, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.8421

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
332 KB (339,968 bytes)

The file e142cba5696867a5c5c2c173a7d68c8e.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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