mystery_iq_test.exe

Yappyz

SIEN S.A.

This is the SIEN AppScion Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application mystery_iq_test.exe by SIEN S.A has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the SIEN SuperInstall installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from stapi.yappyz.com.
Publisher:
SIEN  (signed by SIEN S.A.)

Product:
Yappyz

Version:
6.50.2.0

MD5:
1e63fcfc5a562b58d98cdccc07b236da

SHA-1:
2a189283b63f81bda58b177ebcd6aa2ffc616d38

SHA-256:
06a817842ca01d7e84fbf19e2bb03b6f1c5d285ea55951ea3253429f0afe7382

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
11/28/2024 2:32:36 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Sien.SIENSA.Bundler (M)
16.6.11.6

File size:
833.3 KB (853,328 bytes)

Product version:
6.50.2.0

Copyright:
(c)SIEN S.A. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SIEN SuperInstall

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/21/2012 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/22/2014 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=SIEN S.A., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=SIEN S.A., L=Paris, S=France, C=FR

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
514EA00D30C8C244C3E818890BF73967

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/6/2014 5:57:12 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:0xGVL6hBH8HwOzJadKJyhTIQYdIjPGbcTz4rdsoyVOHhYGiF+g+Ma6oX:0T3KSzb9sdjyV/+MPe

Entry address:
0x5952E

Entry point:
E8, 11, 82, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, 50, 2C, 4A, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 72, 20, 00, 00, 56, 6A, 04, 6A, 20, E8, 13, 87, 00, 00, 59, 59, 8B, F0, 56, FF, 15, FC, 01, 48, 00, A3, E0, 94, 4A, 00, A3, DC, 94, 4A, 00, 85, F6, 75, 05, 6A, 18, 58, 5E, C3, 83, 26, 00, 33, C0, 5E, C3, 6A, 0C, 68, F8, 96, 49, 00, E8, 0E, 40, 00, 00, E8, 78, 3E, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, FF, 75, 08, E8, 23, 00, 00, 00, 59, 8B, F0, 89, 75, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 0B, 00, 00, 00, 8B, C6, E8, 29, 40, 00, 00, C3, 8B...
 
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Code size:
506.5 KB (518,656 bytes)

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