easylife_setup.exe

Gadget

This uses the software InstalleRex download manager which bundles a number of adware plugin and browser extensions and is distributed via TusFiles. The application easylife_setup.exe has been detected as adware by 19 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Tarma Installer installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. 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:
Gadget

Product:
Gadget

Description:
Installer

Version:
2012.11.6.1154

MD5:
cfc989b7c271653cafc96b624cabe194

SHA-1:
26e6b903160fa1eb3d160daca73183f23ba64647

SHA-256:
0c95d6906e40c58e9503d425f9ac84afb4f7d55a003853dde50d3933c40b38f7

Scanner detections:
19 / 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:
11/5/2024 11:24:00 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.StartPage
2014.01.03

Baidu Antivirus
AdWare.Win32.InstallRex
4.0.3.131228

Bkav FE
HW32.CDB
1.3.0.4613

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
17546

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.448
9.0.1.0362

G Data
Win32.Application.InstalleRex
13.12.22

IKARUS anti.virus
Win32.SuspectCrc
t3scan.2.2.29

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.TSULoader.A
v2013.12.28.05

McAfee
RDN/Generic.hra!a
5600.7267

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Gen.X
14.0.0.1086

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.btulkq
0.28.0.57029

Panda Antivirus
Trj/OCJ.C
13.12.28.05

Reason Heuristics
Adware.TSULoader.Installer.Gadget.O
14.2.17.0

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.13FFDDE3!335535587
23.00.65.131226

Sophos
Mal/Generic-S
4.96

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_SPNR.19D413
7.2.362

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.19D413
10.465.28

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
25042

XVirus List
Win.Detected
2.3.31

File size:
261 KB (267,264 bytes)

Product version:
1.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2012 Gadget

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Tarma Installer

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/1/2012 5:51:06 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:nQlV7UxvhbCNWThRd7HSBS6OHubH5ALBkh:nQllIvdwCHyS6OK5WG

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:
7.9523

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

The file easylife_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 6 URLs.

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