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basicseek.exe

The application basicseek.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 22 anti-malware scanners. This will plug into the web browser and collect information about the user's browsing activities (such as visited URLs) in order to display targeted popup advertisementsand connect to a remote server to report back such behaviors.
MD5:
a90ed94067e20eacfd46f87b65dbf0d0

SHA-1:
38dd615251afda24d71ca038b85d6732363a87cf

SHA-256:
2f31bc6dce05562f3520ab87c26d53258bb4f435390784a673239bad3ff5271f

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 2:17:56 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Adware.Zwangi
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.132.242

avast!
Win32:BasicScan-C [Adw]
2014.9-140729

AVG
OneStepSearcher
2015.0.3398

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Zwangi
4.0.3.14729

Bkav FE
W32.Clod387.Trojan
1.3.0.4924

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
17818

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.OneStep.CC (variant)
8.9449

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Zwangi
7/29/2014

IKARUS anti.virus
Win32.BasicScan
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.176.11226

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Zwangi
14.0.0.3486

Malwarebytes
PUP.Zwangi
v2014.07.29.05

McAfee
RDN/Generic PUP.x!yz
5600.7054

Microsoft Security Essentials
BrowserModifier:Win32/Zwangi
1.10302

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Zwangi.crijrf
0.28.0.57630

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.1378D34C!326685516
23.00.65.14727

Sophos
Zwangi
4.97

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.RCBCODE
7.2.210

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.RCBCODE
10.465.29

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Zwangi
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Adware.Adpopup
26670

File size:
22 KB (22,528 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\basicseek.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/6/2012 1:24:29 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
7.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:Nf5Ptl+ezWRA7VDsG2RRyb/011AlYXavRlmuY3vJml:NfLfaRARDh2mg11AlYXWPVisl

Entry address:
0x118E

Entry point:
6A, 60, 68, C8, 50, 40, 00, E8, 7E, 0D, 00, 00, BF, 94, 00, 00, 00, 8B, C7, E8, CA, 0E, 00, 00, 89, 65, E8, 8B, F4, 89, 3E, 56, FF, 15, 14, 50, 40, 00, 8B, 4E, 10, 89, 0D, B8, 72, 40, 00, 8B, 46, 04, A3, C4, 72, 40, 00, 8B, 56, 08, 89, 15, C8, 72, 40, 00, 8B, 76, 0C, 81, E6, FF, 7F, 00, 00, 89, 35, BC, 72, 40, 00, 83, F9, 02, 74, 0C, 81, CE, 00, 80, 00, 00, 89, 35, BC, 72, 40, 00, C1, E0, 08, 03, C2, A3, C0, 72, 40, 00, 33, F6, 56, 8B, 3D, 08, 50, 40, 00, FF, D7, 66, 81, 38, 4D, 5A, 75, 1F, 8B, 48, 3C, 03...
 
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Entropy:
6.1961

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v7.0

Code size:
15.5 KB (15,872 bytes)

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