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Conversionads

The application setup.exe by Conversionads has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. According to Microsoft Security Essentials, the software includes a bundle of the DealPly adware which is installed on a user's PC during setup using the InstallCore platform. The file has been seen being downloaded from moozymp3.com.
Publisher:
Conversionads  (signed and verified)

MD5:
ab99b87540163d342b3af451e2c2505f

SHA-1:
932b95a6dc24d006aa94bbb08338568051b56473

SHA-256:
452ea3d707b8f52436c6cbcef1e2dde7c87477b34ebd7a6d96cc1346c082407c

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This software bundler installs other potentially unwanted software, including DealPly. Which includes offers in a user's web browser which state they are "Powered by DealPly".

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 9:39:12 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen
7.11.106.64

AVG
Agent.F
2016.0.2930

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.AZ (variant)
9.8888

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.W2.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

McAfee
Artemis!AB99B8754016
5600.6586

Microsoft Security Essentials
SoftwareBundler:Win32/DealPly
1.163.1557.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Conversionads.Installer (M)
15.11.10.9

Sophos
Conversion Ads
4.93

VIPRE Antivirus
VirTool.Win32.Obfuscator.da!j
22190

File size:
1.2 MB (1,235,984 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Conversionads

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/30/2012 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
5/31/2013 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Conversionads, O=Conversionads, STREET=Am Weinberg 5, L=Neubeuern, S=Neubeuern, PostalCode=83115, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00F87F8F45F7BF3EBF80C41AFC59A6916A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:52:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:As8H8aklhqAnl2Pyry3ZPiWN5SGgabRlPx6p8wgSNhhhcUS3PANAeuIlhgNi:Ashqsl5exiWpXbRFxmhqUSneY

Entry address:
0xD8650

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 40, 7B, 40, 00, E8, 4F, FF, FF, FF, 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:
6.7507

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
877.5 KB (898,560 bytes)

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

http://moozymp3.com/.../download.php?tid=328

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