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alot_barre_france_email_installation.exe

ALOT Toolbar

Alot.com

The application alot_barre_france_email_installation.exe, “Installation de la barre d'outils ALOT” by Alot.com has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from files.alot.com.
Publisher:
ALOT  (signed by Alot.com)

Product:
ALOT Toolbar

Description:
Installation de la barre d'outils ALOT

Version:
2.5.20000.3

MD5:
39f78518b38dfd16e075a2fdd0d34af0

SHA-1:
ca77cc1083e7bd325675b864fcae3c1002064aa1

SHA-256:
2e9818ca586a68182e9f10afee8f5d7ab097455f6a2262d695bc9ae6825129f6

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 9:38:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Alot.Installer (M)
16.2.13.11

File size:
716.7 KB (733,856 bytes)

Copyright:
© 2009

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Alot.com

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/14/2010 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/21/2013 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Alot.com, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Alot.com, L=New York, S=New York, 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:
0EBE0040F9558F86569F54286EF65398

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/9/2009 3:23:23 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:/mJShr+o8ngyJMC1lNzmom4TEeoTiBGLCJkWtTsJHhGPp5a/Xa9SpNVZfjuEkhN2:/mJJPWomsEbTxLykWtgJYEXa9SpVShF2

Entry address:
0x354B

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, 84, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B8, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, B0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, 06, 47, 00, E8, 67, 27, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, B0, 05, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 1C, 86, 40, 00, FF, 15, 80, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 86, 40, 00, 68, A0, 85, 46, 00, E8, 35, 26, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 10, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 23, 26, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

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

http://files.alot.com/1/toolbar/.../ALOT_Barre_France_Email_Installation.exe

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