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Ruslan Musin

This is a WebPick installer that bundles (with very minimal user consent) a number of adware browser extensions using the JustPlug.it browser framework. The file 00000000, “Installer for AllaboutApp” by Ruslan Musin has been detected as adware by 33 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma) installer. The setup program uses Web-Pick's InstalleRex download manager and installer to bundle potentially unwanted ad-supported software which includes toolbars and browser extensions through a pay-per-install monetization scheme.
Publisher:
AllaboutApp  (signed by Ruslan Musin)

Product:
AllaboutApp

Description:
Installer for AllaboutApp

Version:
2014.5.14.1120

MD5:
1daf3137081c9c8b80beb2418d1d85d0

SHA-1:
f4bec4cc5502da900ea2e1bf1d83de82509da62f

SHA-256:
992a0ba45c1ad9c618c7edf93043f52da63c326175e36228716c4720cc32bc99

Scanner detections:
33 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstalleRex from WebPick Internet Holdings to install bundled add-ons including toolbars and other web browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 9:11:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.671336
6384855

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.AntiFW
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.TSULoader
2015.02.16

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstalleRex.M
7.11.210.60

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-DT [PUP]
150203-1

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3198

Bitdefender
Application.Generic.671336
1.0.20.230

Bkav FE
W32.FamVT.AntiFWK.Trojan
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstalleRex.KG
21085

Dr.Web
Threat.Undefined
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Generic.671336
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstalleRex.M potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.4161048
2/15/2015

F-Prot
W32/InstallRex.B
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Generic.671336
5.13.68

G Data
Application.Generic.671336
15.2.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.194.14969

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.AntiFW
14.0.0.2484

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstalleRex
v2015.02.15.05

McAfee
Program.PUP-FHQ
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Generic.671336
16.0.0.138

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InfoLeak.cvgqot
0.30.0.65070

Norman
Application.Generic.671336
03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect
Trojan/W32.AntiFW.322160
15.02.13.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/TSUploader
15.02.15.05

Quick Heal
Trojan.AntiFW.A5
2.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.RuslanMusin
15.2.15.4

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.DL.Win32.AntiFW.a!1075355932
23.00.65.15213

Sophos
PUA 'InstallRex'
5.10

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.TSU
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
36694

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.AntiFW.Win32.246
2.0.0.2068

File size:
314.6 KB (322,160 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.3

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 AllaboutApp

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\google\chrome\user data\default\file system\000\t\00\00000000

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Ruslan Musin

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/13/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/14/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Ruslan Musin, O=Ruslan Musin, STREET=Raketnaya 24, L=Kiev, S=Kiev, PostalCode=03028, C=UA

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

Serial number:
1AD41E574D496EAB815CF0E1000D52C3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 9:51:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:mreyVm/tSbUzkuvcBYC47l2xywzjVaXJuM39ZLg5FxXsD+49oCg0oXj:mrzVm/pkuveY3nwdatzg5fXsD+49lg9T

Entry address:
0x14DB

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 2C, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 66, 89, 9D, DC, FB, FF, FF, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, FF, 15, 74, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 45, EC, 50, FF, 15, 6C, 30, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, F7, D6, 33, F7, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 33, F0, 8B, 45, F0, 33, 45, EC, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 33, F0, 8D, 85, D4, F9, FF, FF, 50, 53, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, A8, 32, 40, 00, E8, 43, FB, FF, FF...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to r1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to c1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

 
http://c1.stylezip.info/?step_id=1&installer_id=17703906&publisher_id=770&source_id=0&page_id=0&country_code=US&locale=US&browser_id=4&download_id=53111718&external_id=0&session_id=106223436&hardware_id=123927342&installer_file_name=00000000

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