microsoft_excel.exe

Kicenabob

C.M.A.A.G Proactive And Investments Ltd

The application microsoft_excel.exe, “Kicenabob Setup ” by C.M.A.A.G Proactive And Investments has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 Inno Setup 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 www.towerspresentbyte.com.
Publisher:
Sagemen   (signed by C.M.A.A.G Proactive And Investments Ltd)

Product:
Kicenabob

Description:
Kicenabob Setup

Version:
4.8.1.2

MD5:
aabb7847e26f43055ba368dd629a17ea

SHA-1:
80698dfc989f1a3df9ff463b1391bb0640f1c443

SHA-256:
59ee3f5087860e78bf4e347738da63c046a40bba2d512514a31c5fae21de66cd

Scanner detections:
1 / 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.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 5:01:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore (M)
17.3.5.13

File size:
1.1 MB (1,128,656 bytes)

Product version:
3.5

Copyright:
Lite software

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\microsoft_excel.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/11/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/11/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=C.M.A.A.G Proactive And Investments Ltd, O=C.M.A.A.G Proactive And Investments Ltd, STREET=3 Mikonis Shmuel, L=TEL AVIV-JAFFA, S=Israel, PostalCode=6777212, C=IL

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

Serial number:
42BF94673750AF4A912BA52F4F25C320

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

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 microsoft_excel.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.towerspresentbyte.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