serial-only.zip.exe

File

confirmed app nLN

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application serial-only.zip.exe by confirmed app nLN has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou installer. The setup routine uses the RevenYou.Com Pay Per Install platform (OutBrowse) which bundles additional software offers inclduing toolbars, extensions, PC utilities as well as other PUPs.
Publisher:
confirmed app nLN  (signed and verified)

Product:
File

Version:
1.9.3.0

MD5:
f295fd5d77124602df4ecdc8114dcb9c

SHA-1:
ecff212355d01745b7aa7deb4e3c9f6b6796fb80

SHA-256:
18e2aa191e8a7bb7dd3e0c0339a211d4b7c432dc00fbc20698d6e56f09e13b48

Scanner detections:
11 / 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:
4/10/2025 11:34:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
2015.03.31

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/Outbrowse.Gen
3.6.1.96

AVG
OutBrowse
2016.0.3154

Dr.Web
Trojan.OutBrowse.170
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.BU potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
NSIS.Application.OutBrowse.AC
15.3.25

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OutBrowse
v2015.03.30.02

McAfee
Adware-OutBrowse.e
5600.6810

Quick Heal
Adware.NSIS.OutBrowse.A
3.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.Outbrowse
15.3.30.14

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4823950
38552

File size:
1.1 MB (1,141,328 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.3.0

Copyright:
File

Original file name:
Ionic.Zip-2015Mar23-001517-e99d2d61-79fa-491a-b19c-09e811e3969c.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\serial-only.zip.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/18/2015 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/27/2016 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=confirmed app nLN, O=confirmed app nLN, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

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

Serial number:
64BF340E5AFBE42A8078D14EDAA3EF3C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/22/2015 6:15:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:0bSaE4mvt/u5R0aYJ92VVTPjeDwKI3wTsa:0bSv4mv05lYJ4ZuC3wTp

Entry address:
0x75F3E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.5715

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
464 KB (475,136 bytes)

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