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hometab.exe

HomeTab

One Floor App

One Floor App (Simply Tech/Widdit) distributes and bundles potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) using its OneFloorApp install manager (SimplyInstaller). The application hometab.exe, “HomeTab Setup ” by One Floor App has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Widdit Setup installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.partnerserving.com.
Publisher:
SimplyTech LTD   (signed by One Floor App)

Product:
HomeTab

Description:
HomeTab Setup

Version:
6.4

MD5:
21b1071333d8e9591c71766823391a5f

SHA-1:
38c61e3fa69ccdb643bb8d513830c7f3cf5227ab

SHA-256:
b3d625d352ae21fef31b6fc6f453367cfdd17c52b1753189cbc78e2f29f900be

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/26/2024 12:21:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140903

AVG
Onefloorap
2015.0.3442

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.HomeTab
4.0.3.1493

Dr.Web
Adware.Plugin.364
9.0.1.0246

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Downloader
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HomeTab.A
v2014.06.15.12

McAfee
Artemis!CECBAF14E14A
5600.7018

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.OneFloorApp.H
14.9.3.19

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10381

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0614
7.2.166

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
30310

File size:
4.5 MB (4,759,088 bytes)

Product version:
6.4

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Widdit Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\software\hometab.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
One Floor App

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/7/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/7/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=One Floor App, O=One Floor App, STREET=2 Ben Gurion, L=Ramat Gan, S=Israel, PostalCode=52573, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00A0F147ADC25ABB7A212B2A70DB63456F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/20/2011 3:16:50 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:QSeWLj50H1Gn673dV42uVvVT8+e56nI4WWlaqK3VtG4:QSeWLj2VG67NV3SvVT8hDWlBKFR

Entry address:
0x16478

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, B0, 52, 41, 00, E8, AC, 03, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 45, 6B, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 01, 6B, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, AB, 41, 00, E8, 4E, EC, FF, FF, E8, F5, E7, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, 7F, 84, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, AC, D6, 41, 00, E8, E2, E9, FE, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, AC, D6, 41, 00, B2, 01...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
84 KB (86,016 bytes)

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

http://www.partnerserving.com/toolbar/pub/82443/24086/.../HomeTab.exe

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