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icreinstall_daemon-tools-lite-12708-dp.exe

Web Internet

Max Criteria (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

The installer utilizes InstallCore which may bundle about 3-4 offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application icreinstall_daemon-tools-lite-12708-dp.exe, “Web Internet Setup ” by Max Criteria (New Media Holdings) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.bestsoftwarecity.com and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address os.solvefile.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Installer   (signed by Max Criteria (New Media Holdings Ltd.))

Product:
Web Internet

Description:
Web Internet Setup

Version:
2.3.1.4

MD5:
df00340be390892d49ee9d813354ccfa

SHA-1:
8524044dc015929f806238bef3704cc57cc25281

SHA-256:
b9fa2b292f561a7228f94e7f90417c8e569ec8b600521976dbdff80201c81167

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Utilizes the InstallCore download manager that may bundle various adware-type offers.

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:
11/5/2024 10:26:52 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.Installer.Installer (M)
16.2.14.13

File size:
939.4 KB (961,984 bytes)

Product version:
1.7.9

Copyright:
Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\icreinstall_daemon-tools-lite-12708-dp.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Max Criteria (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
9/10/2015 5:30:43 PM

Valid to:
9/10/2016 5:30:43 PM

Subject:
CN=Max Criteria (New Media Holdings Ltd.), O=Max Criteria (New Media Holdings Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112140D1BC3685765FDBC584B36226FEF228

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:w7mWSGLt/0S8AQrsdx/NPqIRCicEoYz7eDSXh:w7dZ/0+fdxwIRCiqYz7NR

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file icreinstall_daemon-tools-lite-12708-dp.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.bestsoftwarecity.com/c?x=nJIFJEW/yDH/BJXFjFbGRh0lU1ysi0UAOpzHOhbWU1Y=&c=DDZwWzfd LACRKfQYr a0B jpvLATTy4y52KCVzWyTp2VUG4dVNxEocjD/eLcOT/MT3 n/aCIkR3yeLOcRdE7BuK7e4X48dF KVDHHaFkG/i0AG/jJQVONPphLN 8Gt9pbT759bukRu3lHCLnkyhA==&fallback_url=http://storage.dobreprogramy.pl/.../DTLiteInstaller.exe&downloadAs=DAEMON-Tools-Lite-12708-dp.exe

http://www.softwaresignsbundles.com/c?x=1I82IZ3RMcW67g2z6Cn40hPbf0d We50NtwTRvD04cQ=&c=HBMxO0wi3Bzy32PN0BRdd/yD7mU86EuoTegNIXl0h36/pyNCCII1WKrfB6/PVGKzGffRUHSdJRkCCciFcRc6SEpzCmFItq5d06pJUBp30 fyOEzu0viaRjezLEfcgS9jVkqFikPWM496Cf3oCUFfAw==&fallback_url=http://storage.dobreprogramy.pl/.../DTLiteInstaller.exe&downloadAs=DAEMON-Tools-Lite-12708-dp.exe

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to os.solvefile.com  (207.189.109.121:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdnus.solvefile.com  (207.189.109.121:80)

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