musical.ly_downloader.exe

Lepih

File Validated

This is the InstallMetrix bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application musical.ly_downloader.exe, “Lepih Setup ” by File Validated 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 InstallMetrix Software installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
File Validated  (signed and verified)

Product:
Lepih

Description:
Lepih Setup

MD5:
da479093fcb04a1e6adaff9f373785aa

SHA-1:
93f70dfee7b16c0c9ba722340b6043ea7be9c9a7

SHA-256:
f7b487ab5ffae7ccca34be886cb3b9d0b74c80c906dfa2d06ea487b47d6111a0

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
11/16/2024 6:19:08 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore (M)
17.3.8.1

File size:
1010.2 KB (1,034,472 bytes)

Product version:
2.5

Copyright:
Wizard Soft

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallMetrix Software (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\Musical.ly_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/19/2016 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/20/2017 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=File Validated, OU=IT, O=File Validated, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

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

Serial number:
3BA9EB573F2049F7E59D02CAEEA199AC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9278

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://www.appcapitalfactory.com/c?x=5 lFv8eEY/UMWKqlgvwct86gN1wLLWLwIdw0Q6Q35bw=&c=FkMGwGKG6jci 5MXIq9dQiVA7/YaGC/OopR Vbj9q8M7ejy5zgCwVDHtw0mpiEcMQGxDquc mqTeJm4zUk6zcOG8dDMZd1nLawCobEtG0xA=&downloadAs=Musical.ly_Downloader.exe&fallback_url=http://piroga.space/pages/.../IM_IN.html

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