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The application file installer.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 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. The setup routine uses the RevenYou.Com Pay Per Install platform (OutBrowse) which bundles additional software offers inclduing toolbars, extensions, PC utilities as well as other PUPs. The file has been seen being downloaded from get.file14desktop.com.
MD5:
057f2dda38ae0bb5e60ddc1f13184763

SHA-1:
4008808da1baec8622c76a16b923272437c8cc82

SHA-256:
5474c8de5fc9e998cf27a57d8676b9f47c94126ca9bb641ea1a811351cc07990

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Bundles additional adware offers during download and installation using the OutBrowse installer.

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 1:22:40 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:OutBrowse-G [PUP]
160503-1

Dr.Web
Detection.Undefined
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.AW potentially unwanted application
8.0.319.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.OutBrowse
15.0.0.562

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OutBrowse (M)
16.6.27.13

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4784459
50350

File size:
563 KB (576,464 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 12:50:52 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:8iWAHm62SHXXX5QIDa6jJU4YAzCG98LtzYe9dh:8iWX6t3XX5QIDa+Ma8LtzYe9d

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9730

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://get.file14desktop.com/.../Get?p=3916&d=22334&l=21516&n=1&filename=file installer&x=2&r=anNsRhTe

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