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web_bar_setup.exe

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Web Bar Media

The application web_bar_setup.exe, “Web Bar Setup ” by Web Bar Media has been detected as adware by 3 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from source.cdnquest.com.
Publisher:
Web Bar Media   (signed by Web Bar Media)

Product:
Web Bar

Description:
Web Bar Setup

MD5:
7bd6321cc11bcff2d35dfcc7f2f44880

SHA-1:
6fc8571be6ed5a88498e4e920b8bc8382607c240

SHA-256:
e618ed9a5ccb954eb26f415f305df7dbca2c18432c7a8b7b1e9569157eeb7db2

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles the Conduit Toolbar and/or Conduit Search Protect.

Analysis date:
1/8/2025 4:31:13 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.266
9.0.1.0261

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.WebBar.A
v2015.09.18.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WebBarMedia.Installer (M)
15.9.18.15

File size:
2.4 MB (2,490,072 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.5738.16519

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Web Bar Media

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
2/6/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/7/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Web Bar Media, O=Web Bar Media, L=Victoria, 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:
0F7B7C7A3031BA614438E5A48FF24DD7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2014 9:58:13 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:B8sk7pft4ICHPHqX4x8x1UGexmbcMGC3U3MlLVmczEdjJYnhvH+LW9gto9FJ3G1K:yzv8U4x8x1UGomgkUinzEdjghveS9gCJ

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, 2C, 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, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.9161

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

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

http://source.cdnquest.com/.../Web_Bar_Setup_2.0.5738.16519_6P50aedad5.exe

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