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stormalertssetup.exe

StormAlerts

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 stormalertssetup.exe by Weather Warnings has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from i.azzercom.net.
Publisher:
Weather Warnings LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
StormAlerts

Version:
1.1.0.25

MD5:
5c4737c749695102e05d422abac40da8

SHA-1:
4b398f85f2277ef08909e08e098dfb38ff362a23

SHA-256:
04514da2d369eacd590221f31112f012d97b936ff75cbe8afe9bec6b181729af

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 12:14:18 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3031

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.Verti
4.0.3.1581

Dr.Web
Adware.Plugin.1178
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti.L potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Weather.WeatherWarnings.Installer (M)
15.8.1.7

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4793388
46800

File size:
369.2 KB (378,032 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.25

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Weather Warnings LLC

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/24/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/24/2016 6:59:59 PM

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:
12/5/2009 4:52:06 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:LS5D8Yl4sbSPtpLOfLQLDfaKuvsTwCvj/dIWKf0zibnA0Og00XRFiy0Qw9K:UD8L5tYvSOW+bnAu

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 6F, 44, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 6E, 44, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, 9C, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 2E, 44, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, F0, 46, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8541

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

http://i.azzercom.net/osm/Storm Alerts/.../StormAlertsSetup.exe

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