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installer.exe

The executable installer.exe has been detected as malware by 8 anti-virus scanners. This is a setup and installation application, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. Infected by an entry-point obscuring polymorphic file infector which will create a peer-to-peer botnet and receives URLs of additional files to download. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.towersapplicationnow.com.
MD5:
d8ef246f2472d75e50d5e7e980bf8f59

SHA-1:
d0bda52a5eec57562588a8a856aaac9444321d4c

SHA-256:
aca6b03df95520d620e54848e4717831a1f0f16371e8e2646d8cba0d0915c156

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
File is infected by a Virus

Explanation:
The file is infected by a polymorphic file infector virus.

Analysis date:
11/7/2024 10:37:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:SaliCode
160216-0

AVG
Win32/Sality
2015.0.4530

Dr.Web
Win32.Sector.30
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Sality.NBA virus
8.0.319.0

F-Prot
W32/Sality.gen2
4.6.5.141

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Sality
15.0.0.562

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!05BA2C8937AA
18.0.204.0

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.215.1002.0

File size:
578.2 KB (592,119 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/27/2015 6:38:55 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:1UvIhL3BDpYmlL6G/MzeXI+VdhXyu+IUCe+w5ti+LnUT:1TpBDprLDXXI+3hXy8An5tLYT

Entry address:
0x310D

Entry point:
EB, 0A, 87, CE, 80, F8, 13, BE, AB, 08, 9A, 0D, FE, CE, 0F, AF, D5, F3, F7, C7, 2C, 7B, 65, 01, 89, FD, 78, 07, 69, F2, E5, 20, EA, F8, 40, 8B, DA, 8A, E2, 02, E7, BD, 05, 1C, 00, 00, 85, D6, 80, D4, 72, 81, C5, A5, 4C, 00, 00, 85, FE, F6, C2, F4, 88, FC, 03, CD, F2, 81, C1, A8, 0E, 00, 00, 8D, 15, DA, 3D, F5, 4D, 20, C0, 8A, F8, 25, 10, AF, 5F, 34, 80, EB, D6, C6, C7, E0, 4D, 20, E2, E8, 22, 00, 00, 00, 8A, EA, B2, 92, 31, D2, C6, C5, 12, 47, 10, F5, 81, EE, CE, CA, 06, 00, C7, C7, 3A, 09, 89, 6C, 87, C2...
 
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Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

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

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

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