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thebrowserinst.exe

TheBrowser

Goobzo LTD

The application thebrowserinst.exe, “TheBrowser Setup ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from dgq0t2nte1tmh.cloudfront.net.
Publisher:
Goobzo LTD

Product:
TheBrowser

Description:
TheBrowser Setup

MD5:
681fa2541795de58758b9cc0c84bcdee

SHA-1:
f7f3e8beabe9fd9eee06a599cdf6e591a750f930

SHA-256:
89c89c12028bf4c352dcfc3befd87c428321bf7ae6d76b201862daf253d349d7

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/24/2024 8:03:27 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Goobzo.Installer.Meta (M)
16.1.27.22

File size:
37.9 MB (39,762,117 bytes)

Product version:
44.4.9.7

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/16/2015 10:24:20 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:D7dENWGu5H5IOH60t5zdyhQwKO7hUTuyIIRx0HdfXjG8enu9dFoRWK:PTNH6Oayp/wKZTuyBCfTI6nWT

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, 34, 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, 1E, D8, FF, FF, E8, 6D, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 33, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 54, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.9998

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

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

https://dgq0t2nte1tmh.cloudfront.net/TheBrowserInst.exe

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