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setup_im.exe

Web Bar Media

The application setup_im.exe, “WebBar Setup ” by Web Bar Media has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from source.cdnwise.com.
Publisher:
WebBar   (signed by Web Bar Media)

Product:
WebBar

Description:
WebBar Setup

MD5:
6704ad473d69f07d50bd183910193f09

SHA-1:
ccd8f45c6daeb97b1667bb51aed435ccd3db6b2c

SHA-256:
1201f6bff5f8a5112fea17aea4a3037e1bde5aac199e0beb61bcf9c9caa54131

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.

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 7:28:46 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WebBarMe.Installer (M)
16.3.20.14

File size:
1.2 MB (1,264,280 bytes)

Product version:
4.7.5914.21191

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Web Bar Media

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
3/2/2016 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/2/2017 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Web Bar Media, O=Web Bar Media, L=Victoria, S=British Columbia, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
557EE075927E4334A03C38B0D013B188

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2014 12:58:13 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:OxGY4lXZ0ezd2X68s9al0KtoE7vCqCEz0G6BzzwNMWPPN:z/5zdyOal0Ktn7vCFEzoXwD

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.9340

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

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

http://source.cdnwise.com/.../setup_im.exe

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