mystarttb_klcp.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_klcp.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:
18f370b3162f4a5ee6645f07a884e773

SHA-1:
8f4cba6d9d178a98c1c7544ad0898437b43c2718

SHA-256:
a9e0458d15c33a5107857d9993fcaab3ff7820eabc71b3805aab92e6e26f698f

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 2:35:37 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.2.11.2

File size:
4.2 MB (4,360,848 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_klcp.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:F6nkXw+QxIk6PBu9tRTtXPHjxehpGA/UarIQuw0bNCPAe1:F6kbY9rtRTtXvjuGfkJulbNyV

Entry address:
0x324D

Entry point:
71, 0D, BD, E6, 12, 82, 3C, B9, 2C, 4E, 1D, A8, F6, C6, 54, 86, CC, 05, 72, EC, 9C, 7A, 32, F1, 84, CF, 0F, B7, CA, 8D, 15, F7, 99, D0, 30, 84, F4, BB, 9E, 57, B0, DC, 3B, F0, 87, C5, F7, C2, 8E, D5, 1A, 72, 35, BA, AE, A9, 85, 81, DD, 63, 3F, AD, 03, 89, F1, 81, FF, B3, DD, 00, 00, 71, 02, FE, CE, 4D, 22, EB, E8, C4, 00, 00, 00, 69, EA, 63, 9F, 7B, EF, 1A, DA, 80, D0, 62, 89, DE, 69, C5, F5, 5E, 00, AE, 04, 06, 0F, B7, CD, 68, 97, 05, 00, 00, 8D, 05, 54, AE, 88, 4D, 69, F8, 6E, 28, 70, 9B, 8D, 35, 65, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.9990  (probably packed)

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

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