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need for speed - rivals.exe

Appit

Sergey Petrov

This is a WebPick installer that bundles (with very minimal user consent) a number of adware browser extensions using the JustPlug.it browser framework. The application need for speed - rivals.exe, “Installer for Appit” by Sergey Petrov has been detected as adware 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 WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from storebox1.info. While running, it connects to the Internet address r1.stylezip.info on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
GreatSoft  (signed by Sergey Petrov)

Product:
Appit

Description:
Installer for Appit

Version:
2014.2.13.1623

MD5:
209f80284ba7121a70801b9061fbd43d

SHA-1:
2a44c788c2e763538f3473b4d4f0820a108c6368

SHA-256:
50b88dbde5a02c98047553de1666f1b6994ba0a61db3c7773ce88c16f1392e06

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses Web-Pick's 'File Product', an Installer which wraps various products and downloads and installs it silently through the process, hosted on TusFiles.

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 5:27:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware (M)
16.8.10.19

File size:
313.7 KB (321,264 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.2

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 GreatSoft

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\need for speed - rivals.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Sergey Petrov

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/20/2013 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/21/2014 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Sergey Petrov, O=Sergey Petrov, STREET=Gaydara 13, L=Kyev, S=Kyev, PostalCode=01033, C=UA

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

Serial number:
0AD084E865D27CD546D21DB6EDF89D48

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 2:51:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:5rY9uEo2S1YnQmCX492DkwNP3qpYFG+NFJCWE0ALKkizq+o8Ixc+pwymEVwk9pYl:5rwu6/eIo4KfJs0ALK5q+GxcXBER9pM

Entry address:
0x14DB

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 2C, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 66, 89, 9D, DC, FB, FF, FF, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, FF, 15, 74, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 45, EC, 50, FF, 15, 6C, 30, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, F7, D6, 33, F7, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 33, F0, 8B, 45, F0, 33, 45, EC, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 33, F0, 8D, 85, D4, F9, FF, FF, 50, 53, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, A8, 32, 40, 00, E8, 43, FB, FF, FF...
 
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Entropy:
7.9537

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

The file need for speed - rivals.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://storebox1.info/.../?product_name=Need For Speed - Rivals&installer_file_name=Need For Speed - Rivals&magnetlink=magnet:?xt=urn:btih:ce98c43244ca359b91521b5a49c772467d2c03fc&dn=Need For Speed - Rivals Crack (2014) [GlowGaze.Com]

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to r1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to c1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

 
http://c1.stylezip.info/?step_id=1&installer_id=311800572&publisher_id=118&source_id=0&page_id=0&country_code=US&locale=US&browser_id=4&download_id=935401716&external_id=0&session_id=1870803432&hardware_id=2182604004&installer_file_name=need+for+speed+-+rivals

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