face_istartsurf.exe

3736_face_istartsurf

Taiming Li

The application face_istartsurf.exe by Taiming Li has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from d2drfrdurj6mvo.cloudfront.net.
Publisher:
HTabp.com  (signed by Taiming Li)

Product:
3736_face_istartsurf

Description:
HTabp

Version:
6.6.86.1606

MD5:
d9ecb3bf13d31f2481565435dce06157

SHA-1:
952107c2b1eb44269300cde6dd78745b3d916369

SHA-256:
5f1609e2d42d48bba7003dbe856b066014cd9799ca171e3fad91e40ba1683045

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
11/1/2024 1:37:27 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.ELEX
4.0.3.1562

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Adware.Mutabaha.306
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/ELEX.CL potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.IStartSurf.A
v2015.06.02.05

Quick Heal
PUA.MSJDGBTIR.OD6
6.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Ma Lin.TaimingLi
15.6.2.7

File size:
654.5 KB (670,176 bytes)

Product version:
6.6.86.1606

Copyright:
Copyright (C) HTabp.com 2010

Original file name:
HTabp.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
12/8/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/16/2015 1:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Taiming Li, O=Taiming Li, L=Shennongjia, S=Hubei, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0EF3DD8A71CE910929DF8FB28DB3BFD6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/31/2015 9:45:11 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:E/NAXBvXnouRKH2n+tm1h/a14HpXrr8fywqVXTmk:aNgv4uRJnBO1qpXEfylRTmk

Entry address:
0x29EB7

Entry point:
E8, A8, C9, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, D0, 76, 47, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, A4, 71, 47, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00...
 
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Code size:
468.5 KB (479,744 bytes)

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