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ConnectorBeam (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

The application setup.exe, “Application Setup ” by ConnectorBeam (New Media Holdings) 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 installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.whitefolderscase.com.
Publisher:
Web Internet   (signed by ConnectorBeam (New Media Holdings Ltd.))

Product:
Application

Description:
Application Setup

Version:
1.1.3.5

MD5:
4e0a99d4385f290a6c53c8a42a435ffa

SHA-1:
d4999394883a34c85dbb8258a7b37647b9cb904b

SHA-256:
5dd36412046315c7f236808f9519a616a22b183b912891103b63e18efcc44ece

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:
11/25/2024 1:56:18 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.NMH.Bundler (M)
16.5.29.11

File size:
907 KB (928,768 bytes)

Product version:
5.8.5

Copyright:
Software Installer web

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ConnectorBeam (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/22/2015 8:32:04 AM

Valid to:
4/22/2016 8:32:04 AM

Subject:
CN=ConnectorBeam (New Media Holdings Ltd.), O=ConnectorBeam (New Media Holdings Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121818F75453EECDF7EBF5B2D4A3AB5C189

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:LqbipsAbd6ck0fAR2z4rS3E+1ZwmE/XORy3i2GJaiwfWzbNEvLtcWL6h9rGFlHLr:LgieAA0qc3VPEo8CLwYbELtcWLeJkr

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.7769

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.whitefolderscase.com/c?x=bNomIIb5OKDGswxUA8f3PavUQOIqQWfI5RfeMbiEiFg=&c=zP8zXHrelPrAS4H7HFz0W6I3UXVOqW1RvkmlMxTAPgrGew9wZDh0j9evQrUxp8DLcwVS2Ru22Fc1H3cV /VOPbZmy7WHEbYYG40XYRnWW7t4qu7383dNnI4YsBARl5TNrh3mXPYbFeaC7P0BDRzLqgcKdr96rnzULZpJ5RzK5vk=&fallback_url=http://fuggdownloads117.com/.../?product=mpc&style=outofdate&ow=4&utm_source=mp_adsup&utm_medium=ron&utm_campaign=9367&utm_term=&utm_content=101&cc=US&wt=false&sdk=ironsrc&blocksdk=ironsrc&

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