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&setupname=iminentsetup&search=1&homepage=1&toolbar=1

Installer

SIEN S.A.

This is the SIEN AppScion Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The file &setupname=iminentsetup&search=1&homepage=1&toolbar=1 by SIEN S.A has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 SIEN SuperInstall installer. While running, it connects to the Internet address www.ibbalance.com on port 443.
Publisher:
I.M.I.N.E.N.T  (signed by SIEN S.A.)

Product:
Installer

Description:
IMInstaller

Version:
8.3.1.1

MD5:
4b289b2586a933f8335dc4a59c7ccc19

SHA-1:
9a2edbdc24bde2a7258804cc505fd95008e1ca9e

SHA-256:
87f6b5e7bc3979051a33e452691f5c5838eb61463983afe15a5a4f377028fb1e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
12/24/2024 11:32:03 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Sien (M)
17.2.6.11

File size:
980.7 KB (1,004,224 bytes)

Product version:
8.3.1.1

Copyright:
(c)I.M.I.N.E.N.T SA All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Installer.exe

Bundler/Installer:
SIEN SuperInstall

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\&setupname=iminentsetup&search=1&homepage=1&toolbar=1

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SIEN S.A.

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
5/12/2014 3:20:39 AM

Valid to:
5/13/2015 3:20:39 AM

Subject:
E=support@sien.com, CN=SIEN S.A., O=SIEN S.A., L=Paris, C=FR

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121D12A06D1B366EFC0AF40F74B7D6BFEFE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/13/2015 9:38:19 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x5B17E

Entry point:
E8, CF, 85, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, 50, EC, 4A, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 3F, 24, 00, 00, 56, 6A, 04, 6A, 20, E8, D1, 8A, 00, 00, 59, 59, 8B, F0, 56, FF, 15, 38, A2, 48, 00, A3, C0, 5C, 4B, 00, A3, BC, 5C, 4B, 00, 85, F6, 75, 05, 6A, 18, 58, 5E, C3, 83, 26, 00, 33, C0, 5E, C3, 6A, 0C, 68, 70, 40, 4A, 00, E8, FE, 3E, 00, 00, E8, 68, 3D, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, FF, 75, 08, E8, 23, 00, 00, 00, 59, 8B, F0, 89, 75, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 0B, 00, 00, 00, 8B, C6, E8, 19, 3F, 00, 00, C3, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.0998

Code size:
547.5 KB (560,640 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.softologic.com  (174.37.181.31:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to www.ibbalance.com  (173.192.190.227:443)

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