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blinkxbeat_rocketfuelinstaller.exe

Verti Technology Group, Inc.

This is the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application blinkxbeat_rocketfuelinstaller.exe by Verti Technology Group has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from inst.allfree-apps.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Verti Technology Group, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.147.0

MD5:
4f472151f8be6348104ceff56c49b9ff

SHA-1:
45570d3c90acc5b2942c9aeeade59a6b452c82fd

SHA-256:
a0005682942b4be069f97f5725ea1b2e0e50b5c477419298a4be4ed6f7bfd3ac

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
9/21/2024 12:25:44 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:Adware-BGF [PUP]
2014.9-150310

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3174

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Verti.~A
20010

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2070
9.0.1.069

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Win32.Verti
8.15.03.10.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti (variant)
9.9460

Fortinet FortiGate
PossibleThreat.SB!tr.dldr
6/17/2015

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of pdfcreator_rocketfuelinstaller.exe (Adware)
2015.6.17.4

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13930

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.RocketFuel.A
v2015.03.10.09

McAfee
Artemis!F4320B4965F8
5600.6830

Norman
Agent.BKBXY
11.20150310

Reason Heuristics
PUP.VertiTechnologyGroup
15.3.10.21

Sophos
Verti
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0111
7.2.168

VIPRE Antivirus
Rocketfuel Installer
26766

File size:
465.5 KB (476,664 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.147.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Verti Technology Group, Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/13/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/14/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Verti Technology Group, Inc.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Verti Technology Group, Inc.", L=Bellevue, S=Washington, C=US

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:
2F53536EA4011E81FBFFD28C4B0BEB6F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/10/2014 11:56:53 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:x8jvAlj/SGW2QGZLD4UxqeYqjA5p6mP71PzBoL/xsTkKFYwG36nuZq5F/IVI:Gvs7W2QyLDbxYqjA5p6mP71PzBoL/xs9

Entry address:
0x2832F

Entry point:
E8, AD, A8, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 38, C1, 45, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 3C, C1, 45, 00, 5D, C3, 05, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8, 1B, C0, 23, C1, 83, C0, 08, 5D, C3, E8, E7, 10, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, A0, C2, 45, 00, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, E8, D4, 10, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, A4, C2, 45, 00, C3, 83, C0, 0C, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, E2, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08...
 
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Entropy:
6.4705

Code size:
254 KB (260,096 bytes)

The file blinkxbeat_rocketfuelinstaller.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://inst.allfree-apps.com/dl/29/2460/29/.../

http://inst.allfree-apps.com/dl/29/14366/414/.../

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