mysearchdialsetup.exe

MDS

The application mysearchdialsetup.exe by MDS has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. 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.
Publisher:
MDS  (signed and verified)

MD5:
83277dc9f232adb4e4abf34d57591de0

SHA-1:
14f3bf917cd3cf3d195be7b6c72ef37e502e5a31

SHA-256:
41919df79da85557d6b65d1e7a529c215fd28ddf9188363c8f083a85ba4ef01b

Scanner detections:
10 / 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.

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 11:25:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
7.11.144.202

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
18152

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.JE.gen (variant)
8.9709

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore_JE
4/25/2014

McAfee
Artemis!83277DC9F232
5600.7149

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.94c
1.0.0.1015

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.JRJQFDC
37.0.10893

Trend Micro House Call
ADW_BHO
7.2.115

Trend Micro
ADW_BHO
10.465.25

Vba32 AntiVirus
3.12.26.0

File size:
690.2 KB (706,744 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/2/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/3/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=MDS, O=MDS, STREET=28 Lilinblum St., L=Tel-Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=6513307, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00B95CED86999C43270B036A9868F2DF3E

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

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:d6vp0bhWjLK1hFAgJZCBg9YqR8K+4B5ZjizaXkl0dOheo5aMDPSZVHF2qE:d6vKbGMJZkq73fpizaUl0EhJDTSZVlJE

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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Entropy:
7.8265

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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