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Bootstrapper.exe

IMBooster

Iminent

This is the SIEN AppScion Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application Bootstrapper.exe, “IMinent bootstrapper” by Iminent has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the SIEN SuperInstall installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from install.iminent.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Iminent  (signed and verified)

Product:
IMBooster

Description:
IMinent bootstrapper

Version:
3.51.0.0

MD5:
129aa73182bfac43aaf3d0835e69d022

SHA-1:
fce061c264aa53f6ef1fbfc5b46d7da209557825

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially 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:
4/25/2024 4:12:23 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Iminent.M
14.8.8.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Iminent
30228

File size:
1.8 MB (1,906,168 bytes)

Product version:
3.51.0.0

Copyright:
(c)Iminent. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Bootstrapper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SIEN SuperInstall

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\iminent\imbooster\inst\bootstrapper\bootstrapper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Iminent

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/26/2010 6:31:06 AM

Valid to:
1/27/2012 6:31:03 AM

Subject:
CN=Iminent, O=Iminent, L=Paris, S=France, C=FR

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign ObjectSign CA, OU=ObjectSign CA, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
010000000001266AC7D81A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/22/2010 4:59:11 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:WYT1FdBMSeDvWC5P3Lzm9s+A+3ITP9VWrrF50MiRZrd43Q8gPvE5:x1LBiDvnP3Lzm9s+A+3WPD+0MiHd43QW

Entry address:
0x10E867

Entry point:
E8, CD, 7C, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, C0, 4F, 58, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 54, 7D, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 56, 8B, 35, E4, 72, 53, 00, 57, FF, 35, 88, DC, 58, 00, FF, D6, FF, 35, 84, DC, 58, 00, 8B, D8, 89, 5D, FC, FF, D6, 8B, F0, 3B, F3, 0F, 82, 81, 00, 00, 00, 8B, FE, 2B, FB, 8D, 47, 04, 83, F8, 04, 72, 75, 53, E8, 0D, 52, 00, 00, 8B, D8, 8D, 47, 04, 59, 3B, D8, 73, 48, B8, 00, 08, 00, 00, 3B, D8, 73, 02, 8B, C3, 03, C3, 3B, C3, 72, 0F, 50, FF, 75, FC, E8, 87, 7E, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85...
 
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Code size:
1.2 MB (1,268,224 bytes)

The file Bootstrapper.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 6 URLs.

http://install.iminent.com/IminentSetup{0.woTUv76}.exe

http://install.iminent.com/IminentSetup{0.wcfJl76}.exe

http://install.iminent.com/IminentSetup{0.9wui0IvP}.exe

http://install.iminent.com/IminentSetup{0.mNIIl76}.exe

http://install.iminent.com/IminentSetup{2.2uC3g6aP.2}.exe

http://install.iminent.com/IminentSetup{0.W1Vwe86}.exe

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