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faceoffmax-3.6.6.2.setup.exe

The application faceoffmax-3.6.6.2.setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. This version of the installer will bundle the Ask.com Toolbar, a potentially unwanted web browser extension. The file has been seen being downloaded from software.thaiware.com and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
32fcd0bed384a1341848fa41e36b2607

SHA-1:
a77c58f99ef4cb97a2fd53b023940fb4a00ca38c

SHA-256:
66f7df4c9fd7081ccf4ab20bef5af1f378699c699ffad7cc82ec5437c6283914

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Bundles that Ask.com toolbar as a third-party offer, a web browser extension that may modify a user's search and home pages.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 6:23:31 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask.G potentially unsafe (variant)
10.13061

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.213.18808

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.APNToolBar
v2016.02.21.08

Reason Heuristics
PUP.CoolwareMax.FaceOffMax (M)
16.3.17.0

File size:
22.8 MB (23,872,712 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\programs\faceoffmax-3.6.6.2.setup.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/6/2009 2:41:54 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
393216:D1H7lNz+R12sJ1P88VKFV65x8zHkL6oWbxLHkvTD2Qx//AokJkZHC1:ZblNqR12GgFVSx1L6oixLHkOQx/ItiZC

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9999

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file faceoffmax-3.6.6.2.setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://software.thaiware.com/download_url.php?id=8248

http://download2.faceoffmax.com/.../FaceOffMax-3.7.6.2.Setup.exe

http://download2.faceoffmax.com/.../FaceOffMax-3.7.3.8.Setup.exe

http://download.faceoffmax.com/.../FaceOffMaxSetup.exe

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