axbjf8vk.exe

Angry Birds Seasons by SweetPacks

SweetIM Technologies Ltd

This installer bundles a number of adware programs including the SweetIM Toolbar, PriceGong and other adware utilities with setup of the downloaded software. The file axbjf8vk.exe, “Angry Birds Seasons Installer by SweetPacks” by SweetIM Technologies 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 SweetPacks Installer installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.download.fileparade.com.
Publisher:
SweetIM Technologies Ltd.  (signed by SweetIM Technologies Ltd)

Product:
Angry Birds Seasons by SweetPacks

Description:
Angry Birds Seasons Installer by SweetPacks

Version:
2, 8, 0, 3

MD5:
b09c9fbceb2a0d9c56f4a56610baf26f

SHA-1:
3a6b5a598224c471350c22d84abecc398b71c186

SHA-256:
1a1eeef136de07811c1f72c6fdfb39d1986038390937b605cc4576882413fc0b

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.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 6:58:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Perion.Montera.Bundler (M)
16.5.12.8

File size:
618.3 KB (633,104 bytes)

Product version:
2, 8, 0, 3

Copyright:
Copyright © 2011 SweetIM Technologies Ltd.

Bundler/Installer:
SweetPacks Installer

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\axbjf8vk.exe.part

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/9/2011 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/4/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=SweetIM Technologies Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=SweetIM Technologies Ltd, L=Ra'anana, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5E3BF2B52DA9EA7F1B539A7F018F4EC6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/28/2013 7:42:49 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:UILRqAOO2CrcCCfzyHIaTqmdDid8rBaIDO9U9Nn6+d3vZFaoS+4p:UILRqAR2Crcj11CBaIGUSgxB4p

Entry address:
0x1B96A0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, E0, 52, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 30, ED, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 77, 75, 1B, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, 91, B6, 08, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 02, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Entropy:
7.9087  (probably packed)

Code size:
564 KB (577,536 bytes)

The file axbjf8vk.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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