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toolbarcleaner_setup.exe

Toolbar Cleaner

Visicom Media Inc.

This is part of the Visicom VMN web browser toolbar and extension that will modify the browser's default search provider, DNS, and home page functions. The application toolbarcleaner_setup.exe, “Toolbar Cleaner installer.” by Visicom Media has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from toolbarcleaner.com.
Publisher:
Visicom Media Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Toolbar Cleaner

Description:
Toolbar Cleaner installer.

Version:
1.0.0.23

MD5:
026854e15a2abbe797bb37fc21de93e7

SHA-1:
fa55c3af069134756bdba30c35dab0d0f0b1d46f

SHA-256:
94b8d181837eedbef0d7994cfb659b80b12df8d7438c6d7f018ddf399a90a08f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 4:53:24 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ToolbarCleanerinstaller.VisicomMedia.U
14.10.1.11

File size:
745.8 KB (763,744 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.1.31

Copyright:
Visicom Media Inc. (License)

Trademarks:
Visicom Media Inc, All Rights Reserved

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Visicom Media Inc.

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
6/23/2010 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/21/2012 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Visicom Media Inc., OU=SECURE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, O=Visicom Media Inc., L=Brossard, S=Quebec, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
73C74D9445094BFD79759F7B9CAFD730

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:69HBMd65C2fUvCweWATlDgRe9LHZ1Lv5eC7GWUka8SCHZv5KytpACvEQw1+q:Eu24DAie9t1cC7gx8vZsytcqq

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, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9258

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

http://toolbarcleaner.com/toolbarcleaner_setup.exe

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