prepreinstaller_win.exe

The application prepreinstaller_win.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from d3usuw9km7baib.cloudfront.net.
MD5:
283c7d528b12385a3d020cb1e615aaad

SHA-1:
a00819a8cd7f6af7a6499b69c3f2491b6a15ee62

SHA-256:
7d01de62c232a7e55eaf68cd679a9fcafb2e647cf5b8ff1dd151dbca90a0a42e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/25/2024 12:46:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Downloader (M)
16.7.24.16

File size:
317.5 KB (325,120 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win16 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
OS bitness:
Win16

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:n6HinktMZjv4CBCR42qAWJtOa2ICVreh0eRTaXxEl6nbGJ0fisaX/dFVr85C:nvnktMJv2qfOwCJclZexEl/GasaP59

The file prepreinstaller_win.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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