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Max Criteria (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

The application picasa-12733-dp.exe, “Generic Setup ” by Max Criteria (New Media Holdings) 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 installCore installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.deliveryvaultsclear.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Installer Program Software   (signed by Max Criteria (New Media Holdings Ltd.))

Product:
Generic

Description:
Generic Setup

Version:
2.7.5.6

MD5:
fae7a0ea60969f550bae6a2d4bd48ae2

SHA-1:
fd29c21900ed2536eab9eb7776a04fcbcbc21dfa

SHA-256:
001ba927f317bece1f3d65593c3676c4e1b33d5cb885c384ed85931c24d1b7af

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.

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:
12/27/2024 6:58:25 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.Installer.Installer (M)
16.2.22.1

File size:
946.2 KB (968,952 bytes)

Product version:
1.6.2

Copyright:
Generic

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\picasa-12733-dp.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Max Criteria (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 12:45:30 PM

Valid to:
9/10/2016 5:30:43 PM

Subject:
CN=Max Criteria (New Media Holdings Ltd.), O=Max Criteria (New Media Holdings Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121BACE632783DC06E036DCE1D36E1F3AE0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:EtEv13apWutlTPNv9dxz0jmpqy+pL+qrv8Ypq2E4V435:Eyxv+Z9dxImMyo+qVbg5

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file picasa-12733-dp.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.deliveryvaultsclear.com/c?x=On4YQxenhZAEWLzdj B6MPe36BIiwrLMjhX7tSbsDpw=&c=hTqeN52oDOUu5OJ6U6Um4awSASHrTseB5vv3g4SXxVyspPtx5L9o8yQ2f/NRAOrzgTjXsUHQrcYxt5zoBrVv8DV/k Ps7QTynL913Vimp4b8aQ/eeY543ZyGW Sltuo5zTuWm4I4UdsDEKmQbtLdGw==&fallback_url=http://dl.google.com/.../picasa39-setup.exe&downloadAs=Picasa-12733-dp.exe

http://www.deliveryvaultsclear.com/c?x=ReeQQRORvgdcrTjcQsoQREQUIwVbD0sUBUbGC2eFhfs=&c= byOB/rATwEB3 6pNzVkmf/5ul3gypbdE/DdJa5vOX HSn/R/Qqtg9vVTiEt02DCId2wdxjER5sUD/NoGtxlJjWU2xOB13PUmT6Pdww6fGDXpSVddpFjmsfX9WpbK7TfKw1F2McameSVcS/PovVuw==&fallback_url=http://dl.google.com/.../picasa39-setup.exe&downloadAs=Picasa-12733-dp.exe

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