stormalerts2_1.exe

Storm Alerts

Weather Warnings LLC

Part of an adware web browser extension that delivers advertisements such as coupons, price-comparisons, display media, affiliate links, banners, popups/popunders and other links. The application stormalerts2_1.exe by Weather Warnings has been detected as adware by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from i.azzercom.net.
Publisher:
Weather Warnings LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Storm Alerts

Description:
Application

Version:
1.7.0.0

MD5:
70a62ad5d97b674ebe9afada1bed9f4f

SHA-1:
6c3f3c8531f39a77bbd0b438d23e448473661872

SHA-256:
1b4c488ea42b2fc40d4a1bcfe7097eaf171f9b4eec787747d99217f3cea2187e

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 1:36:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3027

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Weather.WeatherWarnings.Installer (M)
15.8.4.22

File size:
241.4 KB (247,216 bytes)

Copyright:
Weather Warnings LLC © 2015. All Rights Reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\stormalerts2_1.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/25/2015 10:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/25/2016 9:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Weather Warnings LLC, O=Weather Warnings LLC, L=Austin, S=Texas, C=US

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
079CB9C1FFEB0CA9C428CBBE65D2EEE9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 9:50:52 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:9e34u0ZnOXzJ8tyUhNdbEN7xByhjCNUOqxi:60ZVtNrdEN7vYCiOqY

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8423

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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