web_bar_setup_2.0.5870.25979_default.exe

Web Bar

Web Bar Media

The application web_bar_setup_2.0.5870.25979_default.exe, “Web Bar Setup ” by Web Bar Media has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl1.downloadwebbar.com.
Publisher:
Web Bar Media   (signed by Web Bar Media)

Product:
Web Bar

Description:
Web Bar Setup

MD5:
993005ef8ef5bb0bce4ff579e71af307

SHA-1:
d6669e622916e1d3d272aeced579c1a4988b3037

SHA-256:
d8d3e6b17922f5352b614a780bdb43c7089a5d209c9b114eb41451e5a3df3824

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/26/2024 6:02:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WebBarMedia.Installer (M)
16.2.13.3

File size:
1.2 MB (1,224,968 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.5870.25979

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\web_bar_setup_2.0.5870.25979_default.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
2/6/2015 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/6/2016 11:59:59 PM

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 8:58:13 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:KxGbqZDF+ASTWCRXYWKxYEh3kC8ijlbDoaJza1JWogI1gk7L:vE0AAWjnxhhSijl/81gM7L

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:
7.9086

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

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