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:
67c9e32227800643f3304d31369b7bae

SHA-1:
f63c1443c87db456d615b770b8831128460ac9b4

SHA-256:
0100f2bd4ae7f9567557d957a1020f7c815bf472f506ee2f5b46e7e5367ee339

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 2:28:58 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.2.14.19

File size:
4.2 MB (4,353,296 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)

Language:
English (United States)

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:
7/15/2013 1:09:44 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:gvjS616b7YS+wXxZf0r5EBGIeOOEGJqSq5LTPU:MjSm6b7YS+wBZcQCsXNZTPU

Entry address:
0x324D

Entry point:
60, 21, EF, 0F, AC, C1, 10, 25, 67, C3, 75, BA, 0F, C9, 47, 0F, AF, DF, C7, C2, 0C, 8E, 5E, A2, 28, ED, C7, C6, 02, 0C, DF, 27, 20, FB, B2, 54, 3A, FA, 2D, 10, 95, 00, 00, 0F, AC, FA, 98, 0F, AC, DD, 7B, 05, 55, 01, 00, 00, 0F, C1, D5, 8B, D9, 41, 68, 0D, DC, C7, 00, 68, CE, A2, 43, 00, 69, F1, 34, C3, B2, 9F, 0F, BA, E3, E3, 8D, 05, 30, E4, AA, FD, 80, C2, CD, D0, F5, 0F, BA, F9, 3B, 81, E2, A7, 36, F8, 81, D0, E4, 1B, EF, E8, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 0F, BD, C9, D2, EE, F7, C5, CE, B7, 52, 1F, 33, DE, 1A, C1, 5D...
 
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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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