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answersinstall.exe

Answers Corporation

The program is a setup application that uses the WinZip SFX installer.
Publisher:
Answers Corporation  (signed and verified)

MD5:
bd9f091a9f9819882f9075aff9be17e3

SHA-1:
ed44fae2346f925535d55848bff3cf851d291dc5

SHA-256:
221a568dbb80f7f76e14173934136a3b73d660e36f3c56208376c734dfdddfda

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Inconclusive  (not enough data for an accurate detection)

Analysis date:
4/29/2024 4:17:24 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Softomate.559
9.0.1.0305

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0807
7.2.305

File size:
1.2 MB (1,259,232 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
WinZip SFX

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Answers Corporation

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
12/2/2005 3:34:31 PM

Valid to:
12/2/2006 3:34:31 PM

Subject:
CN=Answers Corporation, OU=Secure Application Development, O=Answers Corporation, L=New York City, S=New York, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
223169

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/9/2001 2:09:05 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
5.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:+jKO+8p4NvlU1Dljo7zm/1VlgzBjw2OpNaar6eeOllAttcCK:TOPpeU1Dl+zm/CU2eRoM

Entry address:
0x3F8F

Entry point:
53, FF, 15, 4C, 70, 40, 00, B3, 22, 38, 18, 74, 03, 80, C3, FE, 8A, 48, 01, 40, 33, D2, 3A, CA, 74, 0A, 3A, CB, 74, 06, 8A, 48, 01, 40, EB, F2, 38, 10, 74, 01, 40, 52, 50, 52, 52, FF, 15, 50, 70, 40, 00, 50, E8, 9E, F3, FF, FF, 50, FF, 15, 54, 70, 40, 00, 5B, C3, 8B, 44, 24, 04, 8B, 40, 3C, 05, F8, 00, 00, 00, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 51, A1, 88, 94, 40, 00, 83, 0D, 00, 93, 40, 00, FF, 56, 33, F6, 39, 35, 40, 8E, 40, 00, 89, 35, 34, 94, 40, 00, 89, 35, 84, 94, 40, 00, A3, 24, 97, 40, 00, 75, 05, E8, 9D, D2, FF, FF...
 
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Packer / compiler:
WinZip, 0x32-bit SFX v8.x module

Code size:
21.5 KB (22,016 bytes)

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