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aplinstal.exe

Rich Media View release 5035

Rich Media View

The application aplinstal.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 33 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program bundles adware offers using the Amonetize, a Pay-Per-Install (PPI) monetization and distribution download manager. The software offerings provided are based on the PC's geo-location at the time of install.
Publisher:
Rich Media View

Product:
Rich Media View release 5035

Version:
1.1

MD5:
7270954f4bae7f63817c12e1a3ee2ed4

SHA-1:
a9db33803d65849ae94ffe34653366487e126015

SHA-256:
78dfd5a423d05fdf80960d352e43c8f2b1bca6e5da59d5b1a37cfa6f38675b95

Scanner detections:
33 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Installed with software bundlers that offer free applications or games and adds a plugin to Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome and will display ads as the user browses the Internet, both in websites and on search engine results

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 7:40:33 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
775

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.BetterSurf
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.BetterSurf
2014.08.22

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.168.126

avast!
NSIS:Adware-NT [PUP]
2014.9-141222

AVG
Generic5
2015.0.3253

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.141222

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
1.0.20.1780

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Bettersurf-1
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AdWare.BetterSurf.C
19266

Dr.Web
Adware.BetterSurf.3430
9.0.1.0356

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
8.14.12.22.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.BetterSurf (variant)
8.10292

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/BetterSurf
12/22/2014

F-Prot
W32/Medfos.AE3.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
11.2014-22-12_2

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.BetterSurf
t3scan.1.7.5.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf
14.0.0.2758

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.RichMediaView.A
v2014.12.22.07

McAfee
Artemis!7270954F4BAE
5600.6909

Microsoft Security Essentials
Adware:Win32/BetterSurf
1.10903

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
15.0.0.1068

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.BetterSurf.cxsvlq
0.28.2.61721

Panda Antivirus
Trj/NsisDownloader.A
14.12.22.07

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.Radar03.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.BetterSurf.B5
12.14.14.00

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.16C56ADB!382036699
23.00.65.141220

Sophos
BetterSurf
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_SPNR.0BF514
7.2.356

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.0BF514
10.465.22

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.BetterSurf
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Adware.Bettersurf
32412

File size:
657.9 KB (673,733 bytes)

Product version:
1.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\aplinstal.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:7VGzIYviG4GQTq4OaQQTYJ8eP4/L5uO7D3f5BGq48aLQTkJ8ePv/r5uO7vU26ZIO:7VmviG4GQm4OaHYJ8eP4D5uOHBBr48aO

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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