a5hzynv3.dqi.exe

Search Snacks, LLC

This is part of the InfoAtoms browser extension which will display variopus forms of advertising in the web browser by injecting new ads such as banner, text-links and search results. The application a5hzynv3.dqi.exe, “Search Snacks Setup” by Search Snacks has been detected as adware by 4 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from vzbucket.maxrevinstaller.com.
Publisher:
Search Snacks  (signed by Search Snacks, LLC)

Product:
Search Snacks

Description:
Search Snacks Setup

Version:
1.9.0.7

MD5:
90c6169a28f40c8b31af44ddfc31f338

SHA-1:
13882317a442b4ed763fe42e4cdf88d229a12e4a

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/29/2024 4:36:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Plugin.274
9.0.1.0211

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SearchSnacks.L
14.7.30.15

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0729
7.2.211

VIPRE Antivirus
InfoAtoms
31718

File size:
1.1 MB (1,175,128 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.0.7

Copyright:
(c) 2014 Search Snacks

Original file name:
searchsnacks-setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Local settings\temp\a5hzynv3.dqi.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/3/2014 4:07:56 PM

Valid to:
4/3/2016 4:07:56 PM

Subject:
E=support@search-snacks.com, CN="Search Snacks, LLC", O="Search Snacks, LLC", L=Dover, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11213239AF4AE4C69B97F803376A194F08F4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 4:52:06 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:2vJ0SfikEDy4RRQugCEPEre/Qc4s67k13sppyomRQqLy1oMtxnM:mJfKaSrC47ccv7m6cuxM

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 6F, 44, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 6E, 44, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, 9C, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 2E, 44, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, F0, 46, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8607

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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