findwide-tb10437.exe

TNT2

FindWide

This is the Tightrope WebInstall which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application findwide-tb10437.exe by FindWide has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Tightrope WebInstall installer.
Publisher:
FindWide  (signed and verified)

Product:
TNT2

Description:
Setup program

Version:
2.0.0.1574

MD5:
6072bba682fc29f86788acd8a6c3a4bb

SHA-1:
5f1b90f1079ba1963f2bc42b989ef97fc827f9b3

SHA-256:
0a61bb67b5c61b27f17ced2f7b5d496dc9410c4ea5c30d4b333aee77449d308e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
11/5/2024 7:04:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tightrope.FindWide.Bundler (M)
15.12.26.9

File size:
1.2 MB (1,243,904 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.1574

Copyright:
© Findwide All Rights Reserved

Original file name:
ToolbarInst.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Tightrope WebInstall

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\findwide-tb10437.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/19/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/3/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=FindWide, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=FindWide, L=SAN FRANCISCO, S=California, 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:
77A7F86399C7BD73854873DA281178E9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/16/2013 7:11:25 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:V8JfFXEQ2AX7Mxn5Y+hTxEb5VWlR/3gUoGHJzwp9X3Cdu2dZxPF:khE2QzNhuKlR7D8Xuh3PF

Entry address:
0x3FFD

Entry point:
E8, 12, 73, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 80, BD, 41, 00, E8, 4D, 07, 00, 00, E8, A6, 20, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, A5, 72, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 65, 5B, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.9228  (probably packed)

Code size:
87.5 KB (89,600 bytes)

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