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TomTom_HOME.exe

TomTom HOME

Install Helper

This is the Vittalia Filewon Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application TomTom_HOME.exe by Install Helper has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Vittalia DM installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from analytics.freewareflow.com.
Publisher:
Install Helper  (signed and verified)

Product:
TomTom HOME

Version:
3.0.0.84

MD5:
f75b7e0aed929c66c16edcbd477a86ef

SHA-1:
1c71916263613f05f941275fa0468d9ee684adb8

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 12:10:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Adware-CKN [PUP]
2014.9-151228

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2881

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAssistant.A potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Win32.Rimecud
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.200.15176

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Vittalia.InstallHelper (M)
15.12.28.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.151226

File size:
844.2 KB (864,424 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.84

Copyright:
(c) Install Helper

Original file name:
TomTom_HOME.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Vittalia DM

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\tomtom_home.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Install Helper

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
1/28/2015 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/29/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Install Helper, O=Install Helper, L=Vancouver, S=British Columbia, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
7CC3624C218D0B5B8DB87F5E4E3521B0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/7/2015 1:09:25 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:CGjA+gCnjs7vOhhoL/Jyg33XVxzp4WxAzLZY9MPgrKBJvKsizhxLQSZg/PbH:C9+gCno7boEXVLzYjvKsizdOPbH

Entry address:
0x126A

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, 53, 56, 57, 6A, 00, FF, 15, 08, 90, 47, 00, 8B, F8, 33, D2, 8B, CF, 8B, 5F, 3C, 03, DF, 2B, 05, 1C, 10, 40, 00, 89, 45, F4, 1B, D2, F7, D8, 89, 55, F8, 0F, B7, 73, 14, 83, D2, 00, F7, DA, 89, 75, F0, 52, 8B, 93, A0, 00, 00, 00, 50, 8B, 44, 1E, 24, 03, 05, 28, 10, 40, 00, 50, FF, B3, A4, 00, 00, 00, E8, 88, FD, FF, FF, 8B, 54, 1E, 28, 83, C4, 10, A1, 28, 10, 40, 00, 2B, D0, 83, FA, 01, 76, 0D, 8B, 4C, 1E, 24, 03, C8, 03, CF, E8, F2, FE, FF, FF, A1, 20, 10, 40, 00, 83, C6, 40, 03, F3...
 
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Entropy:
7.0562

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
478.5 KB (489,984 bytes)

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

http://analytics.freewareflow.com/v2/click/e2aafbec/?d=http://download.tomtom.com/sweet/application/home2latest/TomTomHOME2winlatest.exe&key=e021a0942527fc554041ed17ea1a8f91491b2efb7f5ade11376721142701ec1f&sid=USA-TTH-GGL&uid=&affiliate_image=http://.../yUdXNKO.png&product_image=http://.../yqWAGZU.png&n=TomTom HOME&filename=TomTom_HOME

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