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BEST APP

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application installation.exe by BEST APP 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 OutBrowse Revenyou installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from rhtag.com.
Publisher:
BEST APP  (signed and verified)

MD5:
08f1c00b06de43bc469a693154ee760c

SHA-1:
030a8eb07dedf3f54acaa8b9aec1d7c874720d73

SHA-256:
7ec64542e6db849cf892d2e8fbf160d81320619a5d833621ec400795ea2600cb

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 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:
11/27/2024 1:03:40 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse.BESTAPP.Bundler (M)
16.7.3.8

File size:
568.4 KB (582,024 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Neovisno o jeziku

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
BEST APP

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/4/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/18/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=BEST APP, O=BEST APP, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
1D0774D8D3A913BED64F71672A861C69

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:nF2DngHTVx549xd/rNhwranvxCSAXoXmzB0VL8UsGGwClTnl2wYD:npxi9xdbYSAXoC098UpGrK

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file installation.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://rhtag.com/adServe/adClick?ai=08zHTxdapFU KC9D3ukAfMcBSeh ao3H2BiMmkIl4/DWn27dlhfnK1Yqv9I5AGe1M86h4A8TlYOm vm/mmcilE3UgN/Lt7hQC7bfJx/9pRNCqK7jzp7oowXE2zkRo6Q2N6MaPqjQOEiYEcoE35OcZ0t7F CTVziXHXdXnO3fByb4jrI6dGg8piWSFChtcedPzhKIBbS FaaIo=&ui=jVdjQTCnUh0BTalnYKanefbWwvziNp/.../nWAAjTtMd9&src=BANNER

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