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newyear2015.exe

Yes Apps

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application newyear2015.exe by Yes Apps has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup.
Publisher:
Yes Apps  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1af211557a41664f25eaa0ffd590aceb

SHA-1:
8081a0612ce95fa6a4d655db43c5566bda40eae1

SHA-256:
6dbe5b72beef0eaf8e663d593df298588c03915acdbf204e79ca4c72df6ef465

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional adware offers during download and installation using the OutBrowse installer.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 5:20:34 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
2014.12.24

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Outbrowse.Gen
7.11.197.158

AVG
Potentially harmful program Downloader.CVJ
2014.0.4235

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.BN potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OutBrowse
12/23/2014

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.188.14426

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OutBrowse
v2014.12.23.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.YesApps.L
14.12.23.21

Sophos
Generic PUA IP
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspici.D7386B62
7.2.357

File size:
583.4 KB (597,360 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\newyear2015.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Yes Apps

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/17/2014 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
12/18/2015 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Yes Apps, O=Yes Apps, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
09183CB6D2B76F4BEF1BA013E2A2DBE1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 4:20:52 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:9osMg7HpTI6YxAmWDpBhKbVbSKzv+R+6da+YjcUyzRRJ1pJl866Fk:9ppJTPYx/axUVbnzw+6dz4LG7l8M

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9739

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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