updater12765.exe

Savings Wave

Innovative Apps

This is part of a distribution package that is classified as adware distributed by 50onRed. This adware is used to interact with the installed web browsers and inject ads and modify the default search and homepages. The application updater12765.exe by Innovative Apps 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 by a time event. While running, it connects to the Internet address geoplugin.net on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
215 Apps  (signed by Innovative Apps)

Product:
Savings Wave

Description:
Savings Wave exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
05dea85266c7c99bf26eebd274468be2

SHA-1:
56c9bf95077bb0d6b7e0754c6668a574ae213bd1

SHA-256:
6bb68a82ca4b72275ed9e4a4e0f93147bb0155e7c8bbce03d41b45bc9ff7b149

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:
5/2/2024 12:34:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Trojan.MyStart (M)
17.2.25.17

File size:
205.4 KB (210,312 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Savings Wave.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\updater12765\updater12765.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/9/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/10/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Innovative Apps, O=Innovative Apps, L=Philadelphia, S=Pennsylvania, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5419E32FDAD7A6E5666A35066C5EAAC5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/15/2013 2:01:55 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x15B31

Entry point:
E8, 95, 83, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 85, C0, 74, 12, 83, E8, 08, 81, 38, DD, DD, 00, 00, 75, 07, 50, E8, 22, E2, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, A1, 20, 26, 43, 00, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 8B, 55, 18, 53, 33, DB, 56, 57, 3B, D3, 7E, 1F, 8B, 45, 14, 8B, CA, 49, 38, 18, 74, 08, 40, 3B, CB, 75, F6, 83, C9, FF, 8B, C2, 2B, C1, 48, 3B, C2, 7D, 01, 40, 89, 45, 18, 89, 5D, F8, 39, 5D, 24, 75, 0B, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 00, 8B, 40, 04, 89, 45, 24, 8B, 35, 6C, 90, 42, 00...
 
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Code size:
158 KB (161,792 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Updater12765.exe

Trigger:
Time


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to geoplugin.net  (178.237.36.10:80)

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