rod_stewart_-_i_don_t_want_to_talk_about_it_downloader.exe

SimpleFiles Installer

New Monte Inc

The application rod_stewart_-_i_don_t_want_to_talk_about_it_downloader.exe by New Monte Inc 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 SimpleFiles installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dd.simple-files.com.
Publisher:
New Monte Inc  (signed and verified)

Product:
SimpleFiles Installer

Version:
1, 0, 135, 1

MD5:
43e70e70f4235adc99e028f16d8261d7

SHA-1:
9b05518d9410843fdd1254955ad3344015c693f8

SHA-256:
0c9b7cfc8ee4419da6cf4db8688eed5e6d9ded22dcbb1101f5977d2fcfdb7b62

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 '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:
11/27/2024 2:47:58 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Blisbury.NewMonte.Bundler (M)
16.7.10.20

File size:
3.2 MB (3,341,576 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright http://simple-files.com (C) 2014

Original file name:
SimpleFilesInstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SimpleFiles

Language:
English

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\rod_stewart_-_i_don_t_want_to_talk_about_it_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
12/2/2013 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/6/2016 7:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=New Monte Inc, O=New Monte Inc, L=Mahe, S=Seychelles, C=SC

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0EF12F8AD3F2DFB7CD5C8F46FEE59C5C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/6/2014 5:42:04 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:t4PER/Ug+koOYqJ+2ziBGDtVpHlFOkpeFOZnbWLYXfKZgRFlCqHMhuDU93s0:t4PA/5YstLlCwW8NF3eeI3N

Entry address:
0x3BEDF0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, E0, 4A, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 30, F5, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.7469

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
3.1 MB (3,215,360 bytes)

The file rod_stewart_-_i_don_t_want_to_talk_about_it_downloader.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.