mysearchs_1.3.14.2_cn.exe

PayByAds ltd.

The application mysearchs_1.3.14.2_cn.exe by PayByAds ltd has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from dwnl.toolbarservices.com.
Publisher:
PayByAds ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
52a02325805e64bf2e6324c3e7450ab0

SHA-1:
791f862fdab0395aeec1260cce21ef4b4397f109

SHA-256:
e95264432a5d2fd80a6a798ff068f821d2e2b6a2cb146602bc8f8ddef8c5f2f0

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 1:32:25 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.PayByAds
2014.10.03

AVG
Paybyads
2015.0.3332

Baidu Antivirus
Hacktool.Win32.Montiera
4.0.3.14103

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Montiera
10/3/2014

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.183.13611

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Montiera
14.0.0.3157

McAfee
Artemis!627B86891E31
5600.6895

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.I
14.10.03.12

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PayByAdsltd.S
14.11.20.9

Sophos
PayByAds
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Montiera
33612

File size:
1.1 MB (1,202,024 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mysearchs_1.3.14.2_cn.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/28/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/29/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=PayByAds ltd., O=PayByAds ltd., STREET="Herbert Samuel, 46", L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=6330303, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00CA9E6FD9AC89FBB9BC192CA9530A98F5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/20/2014 9:54:41 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:8F1wdRCLtoVBle1+OX1P+N9IyXxe8zRObUtB3kC3BZWRD:8F1wdRCLtoVBle1+c3yXxx3kC3BZWD

Entry address:
0x221E8

Entry point:
E8, 35, 71, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, DC, 04, 44, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 05, 58, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 4F, 56, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 75, 25, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3, EB, 03, 33, C0, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, DC, 04, 44, 00, FF, 15, AC, 21, 43, 00, 8B, F8, 85, FF, 75, 26, 6A, 0C, 5E, 39, 05, 74, 0E, 44, 00, 74, 0D, 53, E8, B6, 23, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, A9, EB, 07, E8, 35, 2A, 00, 00, 89, 30, E8, 2E, 2A, 00, 00, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.8253  (probably packed)

Code size:
196 KB (200,704 bytes)

The file mysearchs_1.3.14.2_cn.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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