WeatherBugGadgetSidebarInstaller.exe

WeatherBugGadgetSidebarInstaller

WeatherBug

The application WeatherBugGadgetSidebarInstaller.exe by WeatherBug 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 file is typically installed with the program WeatherBug by Earth Networks, Inc..
Publisher:
WeatherBug  (signed and verified)

Product:
WeatherBugGadgetSidebarInstaller

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
6b5cbe4ff55d11bfa1feac0ab5be2b57

SHA-1:
9c39d7d685963575f41c6da4185377ddca6fb3c7

SHA-256:
84f97632feef9f4a8120708d2aeb0d3c27bfb30761f545cc4c6871a70838a61a

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:
11/23/2024 8:01:02 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.WeatherBug.a
14.3.16.13

File size:
16.4 KB (16,768 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2007

Original file name:
WeatherBugGadgetSidebarInstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\aws\weatherbug\gadgetinstaller\weatherbuggadgetsidebarinstaller.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/4/2006 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/30/2009 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=WeatherBug, OU=Consumer, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=WeatherBug, L=Gaithersburg, S=Maryland, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
37BA9A6E807E4CC566D9E69FE45E7EB7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/17/2008 11:16:03 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:0hDM0IY4CoRwr6W8CzYcCeeYJLWGKVb0/p:0hDTI81JzYcCenLub0x

Entry address:
0x3BEE

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 02, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, 20, 00, 00, 80, 18, 00, 00, 00, 38, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 50, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 68, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.0967

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
7 KB (7,168 bytes)

The file WeatherBugGadgetSidebarInstaller.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

WeatherBug  by Earth Networks, Inc.
Publisher's description - “WeatherBug is a leading source of weather information and a top destination for consumers worldwide.”
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