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skypemoticons.exe

Oleh Aleksyuk

The application skypemoticons.exe, “Installer for ShowAppIt” by Oleh Aleksyuk has been detected as adware by 36 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Tarma Installer installer. The setup program uses Web-Pick's InstalleRex download manager and installer to bundle potentially unwanted ad-supported software which includes toolbars and browser extensions through a pay-per-install monetization scheme. The file has been seen being downloaded from skypemoticonscomplete.com.
Publisher:
ShowAppIt  (signed by Oleh Aleksyuk)

Product:
ShowAppIt

Description:
Installer for ShowAppIt

Version:
2014.9.14.1647

MD5:
f95255446959225ac2025ead122b8a4d

SHA-1:
b52f151a5eec1fa28d6e9c3ee5888d5a81f58efe

SHA-256:
45da1d31df352c8c86571ea8dcadd93cd9c370258fb27763210f8e37df4ab281

Scanner detections:
36 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstalleRex from WebPick Internet Holdings to install bundled add-ons including toolbars and other web browser extensions.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 6:49:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.11664247
789

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstalleRex
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.TSULoader
14.09.25

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallRex.A.4
7.11.173.198

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-DL [PUP]
2014.9-140925

AVG
Trojan horse Crypt_s
2015.0.3340

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.11664247
1.0.20.1705

Bkav FE
W32.FamVT.AntiFWK.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Installerex-173
0.98/19413

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstalleRex.KG
19585

Dr.Web
Threat.Undefined
9.0.1.0268

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11664247
8.14.12.07.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstalleRex.M potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstalleRex
12/7/2014

F-Prot
W32/InstallRex.B
v6.4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11664247
11.2014-07-12_1

G Data
Trojan.Generic.11664247
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of ustad hotel (2012).exe (Adware)
2014.12.7.21

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.InstallRex
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.13432

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.AntiFW
14.0.0.3195

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Installrex
v2014.09.25.11

McAfee
PUP-FED!2FED3C1F51F6
5600.6996

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.11664247
15.0.0.1023

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InfoLeak.cvgqot
0.28.2.62151

nProtect
Backdoor/W32.Clack.317776
14.09.21.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.25.11

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Trojan.AntiFW.A5
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.WebPick.Installer.N
14.9.25.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.AntiFW!6.15EE
23.00.65.14923

Sophos
InstallRex
4.96

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.InstalleRex/Variant
10192

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.TSU
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
32938

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.MultiPlug.Win32.9006
2.0.0.1929

File size:
314.6 KB (322,168 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.3

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 ShowAppIt

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Tarma Installer

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Oleh Aleksyuk

Authority:
Unizeto Technologies S.A.

Valid from:
6/24/2014 7:42:54 PM

Valid to:
6/24/2015 7:42:54 PM

Subject:
E=oleh.aleksyuk@hotmail.com, CN=Oleh Aleksyuk, O=Oleh Aleksyuk, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=Certum Code Signing CA, OU=Certum Certification Authority, O=Unizeto Technologies S.A., C=PL

Serial number:
3F42151CCAD6E8C610946EE44021DAF5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 7:51:45 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:3rJbUzkuvcBYC47l2xb8YFZu5i/+4G/7No3t01tO768G+Conw13:3r6kuveY33sZmi/+To3tKtO768Hnw13

Entry address:
0x14DB

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 2C, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 66, 89, 9D, DC, FB, FF, FF, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, FF, 15, 74, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 45, EC, 50, FF, 15, 6C, 30, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, F7, D6, 33, F7, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 33, F0, 8B, 45, F0, 33, 45, EC, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 33, F0, 8D, 85, D4, F9, FF, FF, 50, 53, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, A8, 32, 40, 00, E8, 43, FB, FF, FF...
 
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Entropy:
7.9544

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

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

http://skypemoticonscomplete.com/.../install.php

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