iminentsetup.exe

Installer

SIEN S.A.

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 iminentsetup.exe by SIEN S.A has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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. While running, it connects to the Internet address www.ibbalance.com on port 443.
Publisher:
I.M.I.N.E.N.T  (signed by SIEN S.A.)

Product:
Installer

Description:
IMInstaller

Version:
7.51.1.1

MD5:
7331e9fb5cfbb8fa338e0cf7ad67add9

SHA-1:
175cdf853b1efe4f3a0bbfaffeee369508bf6ac6

SHA-256:
44b4619f15c5dc354923656b34cca05ca46877ecffc0f4d9c33ba5d464382d2b

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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 '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:
12/24/2024 12:48:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Sien (M)
17.1.17.20

File size:
1017.2 KB (1,041,600 bytes)

Product version:
7.51.1.1

Copyright:
(c)I.M.I.N.E.N.T SA All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Installer.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SIEN SuperInstall

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\iminentsetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
5/12/2014 5:20:39 AM

Valid to:
5/13/2015 5:20:39 AM

Subject:
E=support@sien.com, CN=SIEN S.A., O=SIEN S.A., L=Paris, C=FR

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121D12A06D1B366EFC0AF40F74B7D6BFEFE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/16/2014 10:51:26 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x611FC

Entry point:
E8, D1, 86, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, 50, 7C, 4B, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 93, 24, 00, 00, 56, 6A, 04, 6A, 20, E8, D3, 8B, 00, 00, 59, 59, 8B, F0, 56, FF, 15, 40, 12, 49, 00, A3, C0, EC, 4B, 00, A3, BC, EC, 4B, 00, 85, F6, 75, 05, 6A, 18, 58, 5E, C3, 83, 26, 00, 33, C0, 5E, C3, 6A, 0C, 68, 98, C5, 4A, 00, E8, 00, 40, 00, 00, E8, 6A, 3E, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, FF, 75, 08, E8, 23, 00, 00, 00, 59, 8B, F0, 89, 75, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 0B, 00, 00, 00, 8B, C6, E8, 1B, 40, 00, 00, C3, 8B...
 
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Code size:
574.5 KB (588,288 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.softologic.com  (174.37.181.31:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to www.ibbalance.com  (173.192.190.227:443)

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