hercules-2014-cam-x264-aac-c0ne-heads-rg-mkv.exe

OUTBROWSE

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application hercules-2014-cam-x264-aac-c0ne-heads-rg-mkv.exe by OUTBROWSE has been detected as adware by 14 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.
Publisher:
OUTBROWSE  (signed and verified)

MD5:
dc86bb2b9785a974c12389f21453b4e7

SHA-1:
41a086ea3e9afa59c6a793a457843fcdc9c2d3c2

SHA-256:
4fb491a73637fb51b8dae7ef6cc8657b364d446c6451018dcc4c63113a0826ea

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
11/27/2024 3:51:42 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Packed
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
2014.10.26

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/OutBrowse.lwasp
7.11.181.44

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3311

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2081
9.0.1.0298

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.AY
8.10619

G Data
Win32.Application.Outbrowse
14.10.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13805

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.OutBrowse
14.0.0.3048

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Outbrowse
v2014.10.25.09

McAfee
Adware-OutBrowse.b
5600.6967

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OUTBROWSE.m
14.10.25.9

Sophos
OutBrowse Revenyou
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
OutBrowse
34232

File size:
559.6 KB (572,984 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\hercules-2014-cam-x264-aac-c0ne-heads-rg-mkv.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/7/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/8/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=OUTBROWSE, O=OUTBROWSE, STREET=Bialik Number: 143, L=Ramat Gan, S=Israel, PostalCode=5252337, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00A5F03C3A375C11FD6C1C160EE8BFF923

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:haMPmbebtASMs3V+EkdARMnts1I/lOMscF2+Igh6/owk:hru3SMmodARMtyI/lDs4mow

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...
 
[+]

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file hercules-2014-cam-x264-aac-c0ne-heads-rg-mkv.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.