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7zip.exe

Useful Software

This is the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application 7zip.exe by Useful Software has been detected as adware by 16 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer.
Publisher:
Useful Software  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.1.104

MD5:
23863a7c2e6b62afc632237ecab36ad2

SHA-1:
705f53880a515271184c39671f6f8a53e72e3c82

SHA-256:
49501653d31fece248848d081c0d0ad158938f6e7a01afb0e43f9a6237871819

Scanner detections:
16 / 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 9:27:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller
2015.02.17

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.210.138

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-150707

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3055

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Verti.JBT
21104

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti.J potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11185

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Verti
t3scan.1.8.6.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Useful
v2015.07.07.03

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Verti.dmvgvb
0.30.0.65070

Norman
Agent.BKBXY
11.20150707

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.07.07.03

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM11.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Verti.UsefulSoftware.Bundler (M)
15.7.7.15

Sophos
Generic PUA HA
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Verti
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Rocketfuel Installer
37622

File size:
360.8 KB (369,480 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.1.104

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\7zip.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Useful Software

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/19/2014 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/18/2016 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Useful Software, O=Useful Software, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
142135C80AA62D0F15501B4128FC6AEE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/9/2015 6:03:41 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:3b2D9IIHOkbhVzS8DW4AqKa/62xioOWvj+xbWcs8LCmtYelapQPdciwo/U2Ey:3b2D9IIHXlsrc/5OxbWBuYiwOAo/U2Ey

Entry address:
0x16D5D0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, B0, 51, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 60, EE, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.8413

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
332 KB (339,968 bytes)

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