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2ndpingtesttool-setup.exe

Download Admin

This is the Tightrope WebInstall which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application 2ndpingtesttool-setup.exe by Download Admin has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Tightrope WebInstall installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from service.downloadadmin.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Download Admin  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d5e12805599005bb898371e8f492424d

SHA-1:
22de8383e34ae93bc011c8ddad262b1d01cdd2ec

SHA-256:
ccf2a0f64ddf680ec982eb9ae59d31ba5d788e70ca8913de85eb747c43a2d429

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 3:13:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DownloadAdmin.T
7.11.211.222

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DownloadAdmin.ARK
21156

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.411
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAdmin.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Adware:W32/WebInstallBundle
5.13.68

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.197.15040

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Downware.dlgjls
0.30.0.296

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Tightrope
15.2.20.21

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783369
37588

File size:
1.1 MB (1,117,040 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Tightrope WebInstall (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\2ndpingtesttool-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Download Admin

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/2/2010 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/29/2013 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Admin, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Download Admin, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
29529B0D185F8525A92A866D4A38DA3A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/22/2012 1:07:51 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:Vg44Az765h/arq6BmwA0g/dv+iUJY57xQMUkWIJp5H:e07Qarq6BmEWJ+bY5UVIlH

Entry address:
0x333B

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, B0, 73, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, C0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 88, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 3C, 42, 00, E8, 2C, 25, 00, 00, 53, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, C0, 3B, 42, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 53, 68, 43, 74, 40, 00, FF, 15, 64, 71, 40, 00, 68, 38, 74, 40, 00, 68, C0, 33, 42, 00, E8, 1D, 24, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 70, 40, 00, 50, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 57, E8, 0B, 24, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.1379

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file 2ndpingtesttool-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://service.downloadadmin.com/download?brand=tucows.com&pid=tucows&bc=742727&country=US&cb=1076193466

http://service.downloadadmin.com/dl?tucows_software_id=501817&bc=742727&swid=501817&country=US

http://files5.mirror1.info/tucows?tucows_software_id=501817

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