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i want this-bg.exe

I Want This

Excellent Apps

This is part of a distribution package that is classified as adware distributed by 50onRed. This adware is used to interact with the installed web browsers and inject ads and modify the default search and homepages. The application i want this-bg.exe by Excellent Apps has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program I Want This by 215 Apps which is a potentially unwanted software program.

File name:

i want this-bg.exe

Publisher:

215 Apps (signed by Excellent Apps)

Product:

I Want This

Description:

I Want This exe

Version:

1.1.151.92

MD5:

45753182e5f4cdb578bac6a6d2ddcb66

SHA-1:

47d15ab6e8336a9bfbe5e927a230d2555f605e3c

SHA-256:

8fd93b06c8a8e7025005604df4d84dc585fc15e91254533225b31bd6a27b5254

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.

Analysis date:

11/23/2024 8:03:22 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.50OnRed (M)

17.1.12.2

File size:

926.9 KB (949,128 bytes)

Product version:

1.1.151.92

Original file name:

I Want This.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\i want this\i want this-bg.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Excellent Apps

Authority:

Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

8/29/2012 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:

8/30/2013 3:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Excellent Apps, O=Excellent Apps, L=Philadelphia, S=Pennsylvania, C=US

Issuer:

CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:

6D2FB6375D3A8788B735FEDBD060732B

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

11/12/2012 5:14:14 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

Entry address:

0x8A4A5

Entry point:

E8, F4, AC, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 2D, A4, 03, 00, 00, 74, 22, 83, E8, 04, 74, 17, 83, E8, 0D, 74, 0C, 48, 74, 03, 33, C0, C3, B8, 04, 04, 00, 00, C3, B8, 12, 04, 00, 00, C3, B8, 04, 08, 00, 00, C3, B8, 11, 04, 00, 00, C3, 8B, FF, 56, 57, 8B, F0, 68, 01, 01, 00, 00, 33, FF, 8D, 46, 1C, 57, 50, E8, AB, CD, FF, FF, 33, C0, 0F, B7, C8, 8B, C1, 89, 7E, 04, 89, 7E, 08, 89, 7E, 0C, C1, E1, 10, 0B, C1, 8D, 7E, 10, AB, AB, AB, B9, A8, 43, 4E, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 8D, 46, 1C, 2B, CE, BF, 01, 01, 00, 00, 8A, 14, 01... 
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Entropy:

6.5434

Code size:

775.5 KB (794,112 bytes)

The file i want this-bg.exe has been discovered within the following program.

I Want This by 215 Apps

I Want This (i want this.dll) is a web browser extension loaded with Internet Explorer via the I Want This BHO.

iw.antthis.com

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