plantsvszombies-44868241.exe

ProInstall Applications SRL

The application plantsvszombies-44868241.exe by ProInstall Applications SRL 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 NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.reporting-download.com.
Publisher:
ProInstall Applications SRL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
4bf63f1b3be8a70aa6a72495d326dac1

SHA-1:
03c9b61f932f7899507d450d6b60d3d1908a7b4d

SHA-256:
dcc0460842ac83035d27907b200c75d088cd81f264ac6c796f59df4ba93915b0

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:
12/24/2024 11:56:48 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ProInstall (M)
16.8.6.9

File size:
226.3 KB (231,704 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\plantsvszombies-44868241.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/30/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/31/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ProInstall Applications SRL, OU=iops, O=ProInstall Applications SRL, STREET="Bd Decebal 25-29, Et 10", STREET=Spatiul 9.1 Camera A, L=Bucuresti, S=Sector 3, PostalCode=030964, C=RO

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

Serial number:
00FECC76E020238D75DD6868F2328F702F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 9:19:59 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:AweqOYEUXPn0g5HbIXJ4dEC53rri5cz3VtFk:REUXcGI4bhXi543V0

Entry address:
0x39E3

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, 91, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B8, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, C0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 2E, 47, 00, E8, 37, 2A, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, D0, 2D, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 1C, 93, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 93, 40, 00, 68, C0, AD, 46, 00, E8, 19, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 30, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 07, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file plantsvszombies-44868241.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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