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freearc-0.666-win32.exe

CHummer

New IT Limited

This is a bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application freearc-0.666-win32.exe, “Description is empty” by New IT Limited has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the New IT Desktop Setup installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent.
Publisher:
Elit -e - Company  (signed by New IT Limited)

Product:
CHummer

Description:
Description is empty

Version:
3, 5, 13, 0

MD5:
b121a032f01290c2f2a922fd793d39c2

SHA-1:
1bf8430fb945a13b2ade6e239bc99706d1b7330d

SHA-256:
68e3251514233860cf501cc66c1ab7c88b316be6172db3382929c35cd3a59787

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
11/24/2024 10:11:58 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Jaiks.244
871

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.4Shared
7.1.1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3349

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Jaiks.244
1.0.20.1300

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2538
9.0.1.0260

ESET NOD32
Win32/4Shared.Y potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-17-09_4

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Jaiks.244
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of minecraft launcher 1.6.4.exe (Adware)
2014.11.20.6

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13393

McAfee
PUP-FNX
5600.7005

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Jaiks.244
15.0.0.780

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.17.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewITLimited.S
14.10.1.11

File size:
521 KB (533,536 bytes)

Product version:
3, 5, 13, 0

Copyright:
2014

Trademarks:
No

Original file name:
DHelper

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
New IT Desktop Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\freearc-0.666-win32.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
New IT Limited

Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
5/14/2014 2:00:04 PM

Valid to:
12/30/2016 8:33:53 AM

Subject:
CN=New IT Limited, O=New IT Limited, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=Starfield Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.starfieldtech.com/repository/, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
049768F7F19C91

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/5/2014 5:52:27 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:zJBDn7/o5rrBb4pLmadg5rixchdwr3DXBu3UL:znnDmCmaQGxc7u3DxL

Entry address:
0x425D8

Entry point:
E8, 3A, BF, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 14, A1, 00, DE, 46, 00, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 8B, F1, 39, 1D, BC, 0E, 47, 00, 75, 38, 53, 53, 33, FF, 47, 57, 68, D4, 1C, 46, 00, 68, 00, 01, 00, 00, 53, FF, 15, 94, C1, 45, 00, 85, C0, 74, 08, 89, 3D, BC, 0E, 47, 00, EB, 15, FF, 15, DC, C0, 45, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 0A, C7, 05, BC, 0E, 47, 00, 02, 00, 00, 00, 39, 5D, 14, 7E, 22, 8B, 4D, 14, 8B, 45, 10, 49, 38, 18, 74, 08, 40, 3B, CB, 75, F6, 83, C9, FF, 8B, 45, 14, 2B, C1...
 
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Code size:
361.5 KB (370,176 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to c-a430-u0822-27.webazilla.com  (199.101.133.27:80)

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