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IMBooster.exe

IMBooster

IMinent

This is the SIEN AppScion Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application IMBooster.exe by IMinent 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 SIEN SuperInstall installer.
Publisher:
IMinent  (signed and verified)

Product:
IMBooster

Version:
3.0.1001.0

MD5:
3e5417729e8df3e159f7d468733fba23

SHA-1:
4467c26d79e3c4655ef9d46ab681903e22386ffe

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.

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:
11/23/2024 7:46:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Sien (M)
16.12.8.4

File size:
1.3 MB (1,334,512 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.1001.0

Copyright:
IMinent

Trademarks:
IMinent

Original file name:
IMBooster.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SIEN SuperInstall

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Local settings\temp\{random}.tmp\imbooster.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
IMinent

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/27/2009 10:27:04 AM

Valid to:
1/27/2010 10:27:04 AM

Subject:
E=support@iminent.com, CN=IMinent, O=IMinent, C=FR

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign ObjectSign CA, OU=ObjectSign CA, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
0100000000011F187CC8EC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/7/2010 12:13:44 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0xEEACE

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
947 KB (969,728 bytes)

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