wajam_install.exe

sirwilfridlauriertechnology.com

The application wajam_install.exe by sirwilfridlauriertechnology.com 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 and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from install-apps.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
sirwilfridlauriertechnology.com  (signed and verified)

MD5:
7851a86102eda0d37472c16db39d792c

SHA-1:
80a570ab0d7c29851fc71ad6d1894d423809f704

SHA-256:
9e26105e8052c59491e78ff77d7c38218d2296f38572ca25d6ac3f3577175318

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
1/12/2025 9:29:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Wajam.sirwilfr.Installer (M)
16.5.11.20

File size:
5 MB (5,258,696 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\wajam_install.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/31/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/31/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=sirwilfridlauriertechnology.com, O=sirwilfridlauriertechnology.com, L=Montreal, S=Quebec, C=CA

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

Serial number:
01B3DD9926CA1C40823E3831CF65944D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/24/2016 3:06:24 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:ZrKGrH9wMaOxsomvYYqqkI/WUI62S5L6kqXGz/2DYoCl3ynEJ8AG:ZrZH9wfOx6YYqqt+UIz6L6kY0kYJSNN

Entry address:
0x1510

Entry point:
E8, AA, 14, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, C0, 21, 41, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 31, 15, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 68, E0, E3, 40, 00, FF, 15, C8, E1, 40, 00, 85, C0, 74, 15, 68, D0, E3, 40, 00, 50, FF, 15, 7C, E0, 40, 00, 85, C0, 74, 05, FF, 75, 08, FF, D0, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 75, 08, E8, C8, FF, FF, FF, 59, FF, 75, 08, FF, 15, BC, E0, 40, 00, CC, 6A, 08, E8, 37, 1B, 00, 00, 59, C3, 6A, 08, E8, 55, 1A, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 56, E8, CE, 0D, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 56, E8, 3D, 05, 00, 00, 56, E8...
 
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Code size:
49.5 KB (50,688 bytes)

The file wajam_install.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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