windows7 loader activator.exe

StArt Playing

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application windows7 loader activator.exe by StArt Playing has been detected as adware by 30 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from get.file26desktop.com.
Publisher:
StArt Playing  (signed and verified)

MD5:
6b11ad54e1426ec33fee399f77a59dfa

SHA-1:
11dff19c6562911c5adbbaba76dfd80534615a0e

SHA-256:
48656fb76ea35c3e5db5cd02f0aba61d5112d67c2953122eab16cfaa6140740c

Scanner detections:
30 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional adware offers during download and installation using the OutBrowse installer.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 12:38:56 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
MemScan:Application.Bundler.JU
651

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.OutBrowse
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
2015.02.16

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Outbrowse.Gen
7.11.210.60

avast!
OutBrowse-FK [PUP]
2014.9-150425

AVG
Downloader
2016.0.3129

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.OutBrowse
4.0.3.15425

Bitdefender
MemScan:Application.Bundler.JU
1.0.20.575

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
21085

Dr.Web
Trojan.OutBrowse.81
9.0.1.0115

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
MemScan:Application.Bundler.JU
8.15.07.26.04

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.BU potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Agent.BS!tr
4/25/2015

F-Secure
Riskware.MemScan:Application.Bundler.JU
11.2015-25-04_7

G Data
MemScan:Application.Bundler.JU
15.4.25

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.194.14969

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.OutBrowse
14.0.0.2140

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OutBrowse
v2015.04.25.01

McAfee
Program.Adware-OutBrowse.e
5600.6785

MicroWorld eScan
MemScan:Application.Bundler.JU
16.0.0.345

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OutBrowse.dmjuro
0.30.0.65070

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
15.04.25.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Downloader.0e2
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.NSIS.OutBrowse.A
4.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Outbrowse.Bundler
15.4.24.21

Sophos
Generic PUA DP
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047H06AI15
7.2.115

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.OutBrowse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4823950
39486

File size:
582.6 KB (596,592 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\windows7 loader activator.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/17/2015 10:30:00 AM

Valid to:
12/12/2015 10:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=StArt Playing, O=StArt Playing, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

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

Serial number:
739CE44E2F967070860A0C9B17D31C41

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 9:20:52 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:2yiylWg8OW6k8f9z8zA9VfdA0McBk39KT7xUEAfcsOQUDrd8:2Hyog8OpN9z8zA9VdZg9Y72osOQGa

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9683

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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