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ALOTWidgets.exe

ALOT Widget Container

Alot.com

The application ALOTWidgets.exe by Alot.com has been detected as adware by 2 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Appbar alOt by alOt which is a potentially unwanted software program. While running, it connects to the Internet address h121.221.40.69.static.ip.windstream.net on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Inuvo Inc.  (signed by Alot.com)

Product:
ALOT Widget Container

Version:
1.3.5000.2

MD5:
95fb91ca49535dbed9a1fb9c7958b653

SHA-1:
02d5ca3eb0b19c3c76da2f8f461b255f1c54f157

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
5/10/2024 11:53:59 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Boost by Reason
Optional.Alot.L
188838

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Alot.L
14.8.7.21

File size:
653.3 KB (669,008 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.5000.2

Copyright:
© Inuvo Corporation. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
ALOTWidgets.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\alotappbar\bin\alotwidgets.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Alot.com

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/14/2010 12:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/21/2013 11:59:59 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:
6/8/2013 7:14:25 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:yrlmie9C0/ha5TbwDx2q6vD1MAkhAn5T3hzJgcF6Na79LMNUTwo:yrwEICMDx2NSAkhsTHD9rTwo

Entry address:
0x4DBE7

Entry point:
E8, C7, 84, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, B8, F8, 6B, 45, 00, A3, 58, 11, 49, 00, C7, 05, 5C, 11, 49, 00, EE, 62, 45, 00, C7, 05, 60, 11, 49, 00, A2, 62, 45, 00, C7, 05, 64, 11, 49, 00, DB, 62, 45, 00, C7, 05, 68, 11, 49, 00, 44, 62, 45, 00, A3, 6C, 11, 49, 00, C7, 05, 70, 11, 49, 00, 70, 6B, 45, 00, C7, 05, 74, 11, 49, 00, 60, 62, 45, 00, C7, 05, 78, 11, 49, 00, C2, 61, 45, 00, C7, 05, 7C, 11, 49, 00, 4E, 61, 45, 00, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, E8, 96, FF, FF, FF, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 05, E8, D8, 8F, 00, 00, DB...
 
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Entropy:
6.3343

Code size:
425 KB (435,200 bytes)

The file ALOTWidgets.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Appbar alOt  by alOt
Appbar alOt is a potentially unwanted application that runs in the web browser as a toolbar and web extension.
www.alot.com
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to h121.221.40.69.static.ip.windstream.net  (69.40.221.121:80)

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