» icreinstall_installer_winsockxpfix.exe
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icreinstall_installer_winsockxpfix.exe

Internet Generic

WebAttack, Inc.

The installer utilizes InstallCore which may bundle about 3-4 offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application icreinstall_installer_winsockxpfix.exe, “Internet Generic Setup ” by WebAttack has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.

File name:

Publisher:

Generic Installer (signed by WebAttack, Inc.)

Product:

Internet Generic

Description:

Internet Generic Setup

Version:

2.8.3.7

MD5:

617c9d51daa4bbb447f34c43b9f2d721

SHA-1:

e086574313ae532929adc7e24858f53b7b8988bb

SHA-256:

d4abc97a7f87401623d5fa5c56029ffd3148a8afd40860b68a39b83b24ae86d8

Scanner detections:

8 / 68

Status:

Potentially unwanted

Explanation:

Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Description:

This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:

12/27/2024 10:03:48 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

AVG

Generic

2016.0.3049

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.InstallCore

4.0.3.15713

Bkav FE

W32.HfsAdware

1.3.0.6379

ESET NOD32

Win32/InstallCore.YK potentially unwanted (variant)

9.11580

McAfee

Artemis!617C9D51DAA4

5600.6705

Reason Heuristics

PUP.WebAttack.Bundler (M)

15.7.13.13

Trend Micro House Call

Suspicious_GEN.F47V0403

7.2.194

VIPRE Antivirus

Trojan.Win32.Generic

39968

File size:

690.6 KB (707,144 bytes)

Product version:

4.3.7

Program Software Installer

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\icreinstall_installer_winsockxpfix.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

WebAttack, Inc.

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

7/23/2014 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:

7/24/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN="WebAttack, Inc.", O="WebAttack, Inc.", STREET="4044 W. Lake Mary Blvd., Unit# 104-350", L=Lake Mary, S=Florida, PostalCode=32746, C=US

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

3523D0B421916B3196E7D04C1183676D

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/20/1992 5:22:17 AM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:G2aPpVa/Q+rHbC4gmyF6d1GZrAr69K2rGyDNwnleobFPAS58g:G2aPKprHbC48FeSM+ilXbJ

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... 
[+]

Entropy:

7.8833

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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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