mystarttb_5.6.0.6_samba.exe

MyStart Toolbar

Visicom Media Inc.

This is part of the Visicom VMN web browser toolbar and extension that will modify the browser's default search provider, DNS, and home page functions. The application mystarttb_5.6.0.6_samba.exe, “MyStart Toolbar Installer” has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from mystart.toolbarstart.com.
Publisher:
Visicom Media Inc.

Product:
MyStart Toolbar

Description:
MyStart Toolbar Installer

Version:
5.6

MD5:
a77a4acd0d846b65f0177ffa6577bb80

SHA-1:
e71211c5fe874652f3b676d15b1d3c7deb640dbe

SHA-256:
147b086111d59181293b55b62dc04c8271c99862ddc91dd86ec0f7dda6e53999

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.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 2:30:12 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Visicom.VisicomM.Installer.Meta (M)
16.6.25.13

File size:
4.2 MB (4,357,392 bytes)

Product version:
5.6.0.6

Copyright:
© Visicom Media Inc. (License)

Trademarks:
Visicom Media Inc., All Rights Reserved

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\mystarttb_5.6.0.6_samba.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/14/2013 10:09:44 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:pjS616b7YS+wXxZf0r5EBGIeOOEGJqSq5LTPU:pjSm6b7YS+wBZcQCsXNZTPU

Entry address:
0x324D

Entry point:
BB, 3B, BB, BF, AF, 86, E6, 31, C2, C6, C6, 67, 85, F2, C7, C5, 99, 04, B1, 79, 80, C4, 10, 81, F5, 63, 5E, 93, A8, 81, F2, 43, 05, EF, 38, C7, C5, 25, D5, D9, E3, FE, C4, 85, FA, B6, 4F, 18, C6, 2B, DF, 74, 02, 86, C8, 22, CF, F3, 22, E9, F7, C0, 49, AC, BF, CF, FE, CC, F7, C6, 07, 5B, C3, 3A, 0F, AF, ED, E8, 2B, 00, 00, 00, 0C, B8, F6, C7, 17, C7, C0, 30, 50, 59, B6, 0F, AF, D2, 0F, B7, D6, 3B, D7, 22, D7, 0F, BF, D6, 8D, 35, 67, 6E, 00, 00, BF, 4D, 07, 2D, 12, 84, E3, 81, C6, E6, 2F, 00, 00, F7, C0, BB...
 
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Entropy:
7.9990  (probably packed)

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file mystarttb_5.6.0.6_samba.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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