google-chrome.exe

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This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application google-chrome.exe by TRUSTEd download tyy has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou installer. 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 installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as Google's Chrome web browser but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
TRUSTEd download tyy  (signed and verified)

MD5:
76cccc04db5b45bc4eb3ad8229a95082

SHA-1:
007f464863b144c6776faf627d55a91fe806991f

SHA-256:
402e2b2ee0bc6ccd64e54b9717c41613caabe02c9bc997a65f0c7f8475575cb2

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
12/28/2024 10:45:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
2015.03.20

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.218.136

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.BU potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
NSIS.Application.OutBrowse.AC
15.3.25

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OutBrowse
v2015.03.19.04

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic.dorbni
0.30.8.659

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.Outbrowse
15.3.19.16

Trend Micro House Call
Suspici.D2B9EC7B
7.2.78

File size:
623.4 KB (638,384 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\google-chrome.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/7/2015 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/27/2016 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=TRUSTEd download tyy, O=TRUSTEd download tyy, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
629FF6FCB11CAAA5C52EF71432AB5E28

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 3:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:A6S1TrwVtXysZb/a9DhTSnvDaNksccsSc3jpULkr9axGROIPVWvyL:A6S12tCnDZ4WmnIc3Xocow

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:
7.9491

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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