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installer_restoration.exe

Internet Generic

WebAttack, Inc.

The application installer_restoration.exe, “Internet Generic Setup ” by WebAttack has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.snapfilescontentdownload.com.

File name:

Publisher:

Generic Installer (signed by WebAttack, Inc.)

Product:

Internet Generic

Description:

Internet Generic Setup

Version:

2.8.3.7

MD5:

b43eea8fa6255ea53a8cb0552eafa0eb

SHA-1:

156808bd6f5ecab420bab1c3a8d6c37ba68e4647

SHA-256:

37319280cbfcacfec18b05321166131770031a178380bd3332e2a947ed0dd048

Scanner detections:

9 / 68

Status:

Potentially unwanted

Explanation:

Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

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:

4/27/2025 9:16:17 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

AVG

Generic

2016.0.3067

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.InstallCore

4.0.3.15626

Bkav FE

W32.HfsAdware

1.3.0.6379

ESET NOD32

Win32/InstallCore.YK potentially unwanted (variant)

9.11819

G Data

Win32.Application.InstallCore.EG

15.6.25

McAfee

Artemis!B43EEA8FA625

5600.6723

Reason Heuristics

PUP.InstallCore.Bundler (M)

15.6.26.3

Vba32 AntiVirus

Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.gen

3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus

Trojan.Win32.Generic

41326

File size:

690.6 KB (707,144 bytes)

Product version:

4.3.7

Program Software Installer

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\maintenance\installer_restoration.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

WebAttack, Inc.

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

7/23/2014 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:

7/24/2015 3:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN="WebAttack, Inc.", O="WebAttack, Inc.", STREET="4044 W. Lake Mary Blvd., Unit# 104-350", L=Lake Mary, S=Florida, PostalCode=32746, C=US

Issuer:

CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:

3523D0B421916B3196E7D04C1183676D

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/20/1992 2:22:17 AM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:12aPpVa/Q+rHbC4gmyF6d1GZrAr69K2rGyDNwnleobFPAS58g:12aPKprHbC48FeSM+ilXbJ

Entry address:

0x9C40

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE... 
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Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://cdn.snapfilescontentdownload.com/c?x=otBbDtBH8aW42QI7IRiqm1j9yg8i3EkhGtmOxl24/v8=&c=34/OGLsFe/nC e7D97pankWruW6GArTeYxq0jSOKvbUeYpt4/bbVyG52NBiBuH434MkKNCNMUAr/knwmYNbkJA==&downloadAs=Installer_Restoration.exe&fallback_url=http://files.snapfiles.com/.../REST2514.exe

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