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itunes.exe

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DIRECT download GTT

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application itunes.exe by DIRECT download GTT 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 installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as Apple's iTunes but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
DIRECT download GTT  (signed and verified)

Product:
Setup

Version:
1.9.3.0

MD5:
1dc04e4160874733e6e300d8a85fa532

SHA-1:
536b48565baba539768a6e8f7ceffa546973fa96

SHA-256:
16eac869504872dbd9855ee359289288617ed731ea2f33ccd6e739b15605b7d2

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:
2/24/2025 11:11:18 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse.DIRECTdo.Bundler (M)
16.5.15.10

File size:
1.1 MB (1,152,232 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.3.0

Copyright:
Setup

Original file name:
Ionic.Zip-2015Mar14-195644-767c0b50-ee1c-412b-b2ac-f865ecaee119.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
DIRECT download GTT

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/12/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/28/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=DIRECT download GTT, O=DIRECT download GTT, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

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

Serial number:
65861F19F010811FDE81C7D6188A83ED

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/14/2015 8:56:44 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:HbSaE4mvt/VrsaR5nmv0q5ZomnwlrUhYN:HbSv4mvHrs65nmBXomwlrMYN

Entry address:
0x75F3E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
464 KB (475,136 bytes)

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

http://get1.0112group.info/.../1426363003/1426363003?44592804417Y2FvLS83cDkwMC0iYDgwNjEyImg8Mi8vMx1sNTEibHFoYHFea2xZbWE5ZWthYShbbW9uaGtgXW9vKVptZSZgLTwqImAtNC8eZC85MB9gMDgoJFw1OS00KTIyLR1RNTExLDUvLikwLC4sOS4yL1piMV9YJF14YXFxZTlkb2tuayUvXSQrYiEtXXFdY3FuZCZdbGtjYmZsYCpgaWxoYCVhZ20hLmViUHFpXHEpMSEuZSkvLSgnNS04Ki4vKjAsLCkwJkNfYnEtIS5hYFJtbmFvUl5wcWslY3BlImB4Z11pZFpsWW1hOWhNcWpgaiReaWhhbVppYThgUm1uYW8lYl9raTQzHnplbDwrIl9nNGVddDAz

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