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My Program

WebAttack, Inc.

The application winsockxpfix.exe, “My Program Setup ” by WebAttack has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
WebAttack, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
My Program

Description:
My Program Setup

MD5:
515b006342a5f9b683d02d9a56c0ac74

SHA-1:
95687bce1458dbf2eddc69168dc5d7e96593a6a4

SHA-256:
076dff466d83399e942fa2a48a27eaef4eb75c0b46a7072399b6fb5b132d986d

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 10:25:00 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/InstallCore.Gen
8.3.1.6

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3102

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.PZ potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.204.15985

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dfgmiy
0.30.24.1636

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.f22
1.0.0.1015

Vba32 AntiVirus
Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.gen
3.12.26.4

File size:
703.7 KB (720,568 bytes)

Product version:
1.5

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\winsockxpfix.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
WebAttack, Inc.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/22/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/23/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="WebAttack, Inc.", O="WebAttack, Inc.", STREET="4044 W. Lake Mary Blvd., Unit# 104-350", L=Lake Mary, S=Florida, PostalCode=32746, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
3523D0B421916B3196E7D04C1183676D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:4sFad+gYmdhSITk920CwgC/60V6R8nJ0s/WJDmY9sOGJciTisGeBcZDcXV8p:4sF8+g9pYZ9/60Vg8n/eyY9s3JciTPBC

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.8817

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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