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JewelQuest3 by SweetPacks

SweetIM Technologies Ltd

This installer bundles a number of adware programs including the SweetIM Toolbar, PriceGong and other adware utilities with setup of the downloaded software. The application jewelquest3sdm.exe, “JewelQuest3 Installer by SweetPacks” by SweetIM Technologies has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the SweetPacks Installer installer. This will modify the wbe browser's home and search pages and search provider as well as display various advertisements.
Publisher:
SweetIM Technologies Ltd.  (signed by SweetIM Technologies Ltd)

Product:
JewelQuest3 by SweetPacks

Description:
JewelQuest3 Installer by SweetPacks

Version:
2, 4, 0, 8

MD5:
7952bfd4f635324bb5f3545400bde61f

SHA-1:
1a83f3ab14ab403bfacc5909ab271371a5ba2314

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 12:18:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-150422

Comodo Security
Heur.Suspicious
18104

Dr.Web
Adware.SweetIM.26
9.0.1.0112

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Win32.SweetIM.AMN
8.15.04.22.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/SweetIM (variant)
9.9674

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/SweetIM
4/22/2015

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SweetIM
v2015.04.22.07

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.SweetIM.bjnhuf
0.26.0.55532

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Perion.Bundler.Montera
15.4.22.15

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0523
7.2.112

VIPRE Antivirus
Sweetpacks/SweetIM
28214

File size:
568.8 KB (582,416 bytes)

Product version:
2, 4, 0, 8

Copyright:
Copyright © 2011 SweetIM Technologies Ltd.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SweetPacks Installer

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SweetIM Technologies Ltd

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/9/2011 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/4/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=SweetIM Technologies Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=SweetIM Technologies Ltd, L=Ra'anana, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5E3BF2B52DA9EA7F1B539A7F018F4EC6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/8/2013 1:35:14 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:dhOK7SIpUg7VTJMOunj6Xaf5iPRq2g6vLW+oSs:vOK7HUCTeOunj6XaRuRq2g6vKd

Entry address:
0x17CB40

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, E0, 4F, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 30, F0, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 62, A4, 17, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, 3B, EB, 07, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 02, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Entropy:
7.8959  (probably packed)

Code size:
512 KB (524,288 bytes)

Windows Firewall Allowed Program
Name:
D:\JewelQuest3SDM.exe


The file jewelquest3sdm.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.download.sweetpacks.com/.../JewelQuest3SDM.exe

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