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air_istartsurf.exe

3377_air_istartsurf

Xiaoqing Liu

The application air_istartsurf.exe by Xiaoqing Liu has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from d2drfrdurj6mvo.cloudfront.net.
Publisher:
HTabp.com  (signed by Xiaoqing Liu)

Product:
3377_air_istartsurf

Description:
HTabp

Version:
6.6.86.1548

MD5:
7d1b62e1ee7450b608708f1ce5a6d422

SHA-1:
2e079f184c3913a26768c3100ccf5857f0ef38fc

SHA-256:
b99725cdc7829c3551313296e16de8170d87b4248a4d26a722b29c9932d36c75

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
5/11/2024 3:55:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.ELEX
4.0.3.15416

Dr.Web
Adware.Mutabaha.220
9.0.1.0106

ESET NOD32
Win32/ELEX.CF potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11386

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Elex
4/16/2015

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of lly_mystartsearch.exe (Adware)
2015.7.18.1

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.202.15402

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Omniboxes.A
v2015.04.16.08

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Li Mo.XiaoqingLiu
15.4.16.4

Sophos
Elex
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0401
7.2.106

File size:
278.9 KB (285,640 bytes)

Product version:
6.6.86.1548

Copyright:
Copyright (C) HTabp.com 2010

Original file name:
HTabp.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United Kingdom)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\zyip3vay2v\air_istartsurf.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Xiaoqing Liu

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
8/13/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/17/2015 1:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Xiaoqing Liu, O=Xiaoqing Liu, L=Zaozhuang, S=Shandong, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
01FE476BB35D5C01EABE81B9438B7B75

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/19/2015 2:22:48 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:+3g8xBA2gJXOUaiVJgVDw0gwgO1v9fp70:+xA2g5jbjga0gwH1o

Entry address:
0x1348D

Entry point:
E8, D2, B8, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 10, A5, 42, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 30, A1, 42, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF...
 
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Entropy:
6.2418

Code size:
161.5 KB (165,376 bytes)

The file air_istartsurf.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://d2drfrdurj6mvo.cloudfront.net/.../air_istartsurf.exe

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