install_hosts_anti-adware.exe

The executable install_hosts_anti-adware.exe, “HOSTS Anti-PUPs/Adwares” has been detected as malware by 13 anti-virus scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.malekal.com.
Description:
HOSTS Anti-PUPs/Adwares

Version:
0.3.0.0

MD5:
fbc207ad85d053d4fd9dd93c595d1a1d

SHA-1:
d5d0400de2aacef6afec1b059e8aab278a2c2854

SHA-256:
0af85e2d8dfcf12622e077033038f374cab36778b221a1e2cece0fb92ec5d1e8

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 3:41:18 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
ASD.Prevention
2013.12.23

Bkav FE
W32.FantimeX.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Fortinet FortiGate
GenericTRA_BE.FBC207AD85D0!tr
11/20/2013

IKARUS anti.virus
Virus.Win32.Dropper
t3scan.2.0.127

McAfee
GenericTRA-BE!FBC207AD85D0
5600.7265

MicroWorld eScan
HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Generic
14.0.0.972

Norman
Troj_Generic.KAGGB
11.20131120

Reason Heuristics
Unnamed.Threat.18
14.3.1.1

Sophos
Mal/Generic-S
4.96

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_SPNR.0BDG13
7.2.324

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.0BDG13
10.465.20

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan-Downloader.Autoit.gen
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
24656

File size:
278.8 KB (285,455 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
French (France)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\install_hosts_anti-adware.exe

File PE Metadata
OS bitness:
Win64

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:6zv+kSZBbdH19ex4T02J4fqz22tvymTiB62iKnWKKmDTcNwjreON:6zcRD02J4Sq2vHGB67KWKKmDR

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 10, 47, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 00, F9, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

The file install_hosts_anti-adware.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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