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3998_squadm_istartsurf

Taiming Li

The application squadm_istartsurf.exe by Taiming Li has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from d2drfrdurj6mvo.cloudfront.net.
Publisher:
Synergy (32-bit)  (signed by Taiming Li)

Product:
3998_squadm_istartsurf

Description:
Synergy (32-bit)

Version:
6.3.7700.1012

MD5:
f6279b7144f3deaac56e6e6e2f5e2eb5

SHA-1:
022d4825dc51c1709aa6299959f2e2d344587890

SHA-256:
c524d4184eb607c4d6c9ed8f1d162f5829a194d55f76ff8fd190a08a40aa7367

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
11/1/2024 1:23:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Arcabit
Application.Elex.1
1.0.0.582

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-151031

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2939

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.ELEX
4.0.3.151031

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Elex.1
1.0.20.1520

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.7237

Dr.Web
Adware.Mutabaha.412
9.0.1.0304

ESET NOD32
Win32/ELEX.EC potentially unwanted (variant)
9.12401

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Elex
10/31/2015

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Elex.1
11.2015-31-10_7

G Data
Gen:Application.Elex
15.10.25

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.210.17519

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.IStartSurf.ShrtCln
v2015.10.31.09

McAfee
Artemis!F6279B7144F3
5600.6595

Microsoft Security Essentials
BrowserModifier:Win32/SupTab
1.1.12101.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Elex.1
16.0.0.912

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Mutabaha.dvjhvp
0.30.26.3947

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.10.31.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ELEX.TaimingLi (M)
15.10.31.21

Sophos
Generic PUA AC (PUA)
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Elex/Variant
9535

File size:
510 KB (522,208 bytes)

Product version:
6.3.7700.1012

Copyright:
Synergy (32-bit) 2015

Original file name:
Synergy.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United Kingdom)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\squadm_istartsurf.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Taiming Li

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
12/8/2014 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/16/2015 7:00:00 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:
6/19/2015 3:18:34 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:94yKmvJmCbrTfBjMALl3H12d/Y2HiWuQwZANZsy3:9456mCbr9jt2CWuQwOZsy3

Entry address:
0x47E20

Entry point:
E8, EC, D4, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 9C, 59, 47, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, 70, 08, 47, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 9C, 59, 47, 00, 00, 0F, 83, A7, 01, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 85, B8, 01, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.8736

Code size:
385 KB (394,240 bytes)

The file squadm_istartsurf.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://d2drfrdurj6mvo.cloudfront.net/.../squadm_istartsurf.exe

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