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XPProcessStart.exe

XPProcessStart

First Offer LTD

The is the installer for the WebPick InstalleRex download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed without consent. The application XPProcessStart.exe by First Offer has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered daily at a specified time.
Publisher:
First Offer LTD  (signed and verified)

Product:
XPProcessStart

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
1688a4af978f1e89dcc9faf6fe8e0102

SHA-1:
e1f8ba4725b64e5c7f2a5c30a8f816e57993ffa2

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:
11/27/2024 2:55:12 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WebPick.FirstOffer (M)
16.2.19.10

File size:
15.1 KB (15,432 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014

Original file name:
XPProcessStart.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pricecongress\xpprocessstart.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
First Offer LTD

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/8/2013 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/9/2014 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=First Offer LTD, O=First Offer LTD, STREET=Habarzel 21 Tel Aviv, L=Tel aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=69710, C=IL

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

Serial number:
49900242461D96CB7B045BE0A258338E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/27/2014 7:03:03 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
192:uI5KAjQIJfc7FrI6AcAjeydiJiMMHc8fYLvFfHix8iyMrj6938LWM1pjg2uth:us0Ia7V9Ej9NMMHc8fYTVCxMMC18c7

Entry address:
0x393E

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, 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, 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, 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, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.2805

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

Code size:
6.5 KB (6,656 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
PriceCongress Browser Updater

Path:
C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\PriceCongress Browser Updater.job

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 1:06 AM)

Description:
PriceCongress Browser Updater


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