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installer.exe

The application installer.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.hosttowerbest.com and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
e6537ab9b78c3202a13d9dbb2ceb2686

SHA-1:
1b731d9728d3251bff149e8b428a4d9ab268ea00

SHA-256:
f39585bdd579dbec2c4687d13c1f1d5210f77d7daadef3bb024a2ce7bb7c1bc4

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 1:35:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Trojan.Swizzor.19586
9.0.1.05190

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.59817
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Bundler (M)
16.6.21.15

File size:
308 KB (315,392 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/3/2016 6:13:50 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
7.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:KN217MgTxA/IuXkjfO5jgDOQ0tIgGX9BkdNjyDMAmNTkRLR/ihPS:K0dMRAuX0G5EDT0NCBkb+MNTkRLYlS

Entry address:
0x40FA6

Entry point:
6A, 60, 68, 78, 81, 44, 00, E8, 32, 15, 00, 00, BF, 94, 00, 00, 00, 8B, C7, E8, 82, 16, 00, 00, 89, 65, E8, 8B, F4, 89, 3E, 56, FF, 15, 28, 80, 44, 00, 8B, 4E, 10, 89, 0D, 38, AC, 44, 00, 8B, 46, 04, A3, 44, AC, 44, 00, 8B, 56, 08, 89, 15, 48, AC, 44, 00, 8B, 76, 0C, 81, E6, FF, 7F, 00, 00, 89, 35, 3C, AC, 44, 00, 83, F9, 02, 74, 0C, 81, CE, 00, 80, 00, 00, 89, 35, 3C, AC, 44, 00, C1, E0, 08, 03, C2, A3, 40, AC, 44, 00, 33, F6, 56, 8B, 3D, 1C, 80, 44, 00, FF, D7, 66, 81, 38, 4D, 5A, 75, 1F, 8B, 48, 3C, 03...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v7.0

Code size:
284 KB (290,816 bytes)

The file installer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 9 URLs.

http://www.hosttowerbest.com/.../installer.exe

http://www.funheartcapital.com/.../installer.exe

http://www.updateheadbest.com/.../installer.exe

http://www.newbundletour.com/.../installer.exe

http://www.sendheartbulk.com/.../installer.exe

http://www.hostbulkbundle.com/.../installer.exe

http://www.gifttourbits.com/.../installer.exe

http://www.appfunapps.com/.../installer.exe

http://www.tagappchuckle.com/.../installer.exe

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