kms activator.exe

BesT insTall TLl

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application kms activator.exe by BesT insTall TLl 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 file has been seen being downloaded from getr.0120b.info.
Publisher:
NOQQG  (signed by BesT insTall TLl)

Product:
NOQQG

Version:
1399.1562.1198.1934

MD5:
bbc99aa2f8583c7023e6c413b5f34504

SHA-1:
1f417131b334f8255bdec2d84844c87d7bf91d85

SHA-256:
9ae3a83c6602adf754a1b455873a5293394e1d8ef20ff0ee5c78359fcae0679b

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:
12/25/2024 2:27:31 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse.BesTinsT.Bundler (M)
16.4.17.19

File size:
660.2 KB (676,080 bytes)

Product version:
1399.1562.1198.1934

Copyright:
NOQQG

Trademarks:
NOQQG

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/31/2015 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/28/2016 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=BesT insTall TLl, O=BesT insTall TLl, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

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

Serial number:
6412C2E114728AB3B20AD0BC651CBE42

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 5:52:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:UipoH5sGEP4VDhIavdyRXDg7B04V4ljNkFuy9fc7G3g6k0TDfc8vy4h:U6oJ+4BhDFyRs7B04V4EFlfc7G3gkw86

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, 1C, 45, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, 1B, 45, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 37, 43, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, DB, 44, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, A0, 47, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9581

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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