comcast_desktop_software_1401.exe

Xfinity.com

Comcast Corporation

The application comcast_desktop_software_1401.exe by Comcast has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from odol-atsec-mal-05.neto-prov.xcr.comcast.net and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Comcast Corporation  (signed and verified)

Product:
Xfinity.com

Version:
1.0.0.31

MD5:
e1746b0835b3d5bc584128e85d066347

SHA-1:
2009b9469ccec21a82e4e94edbb670ec00ac4a1a

SHA-256:
7ce093d57cae220c3f216c21a74e5f73dfbdd3f5e32ebc0e6a4c00410677141c

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
The setup program may install a variant of the Visicom Toolbar, a web browser extension that may modify the browser's home and search pages.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 1:14:07 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.14818

Dr.Web
Trojan.StartPage1.25240
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Visicom.E potentially unwanted application
8.0.319.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Finix
14.0.0.3386

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.B
14.08.18.08

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0809
7.2.230

File size:
1.1 MB (1,112,648 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.31

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\comcast_desktop_software_1401.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/2/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/3/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Comcast Corporation, O=Comcast Corporation, STREET=1 Comcast Center, L=Philadelphia, S=PA, PostalCode=19103, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
4F81BCB455C6CE7F7C596FB0472B9A5A

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

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:5j9Fn27Ma0etDlbiVRZl+s0L41sp1Lm7eHvlbsRdjia:5iZ0e78RmpL41mCmvqPjf

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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Entropy:
7.9817

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file comcast_desktop_software_1401.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 47 URLs.

http://odol-atsec-mal-05.neto-prov.xcr.comcast.net/Comcast_Desktop_Software_1401.exe

http://localhost:37848/continue?TiCredToken=7841&Source=WTP&URL=http://.../Comcast_Desktop_Software_1401.exe

http://odol-atsec-pit-15.neto-prov.xcr.comcast.net/Comcast_Desktop_Software_1401.exe

http://odol-atsec-chi-55.neto-prov.xcr.comcast.net/Comcast_Desktop_Software_1401.exe

http://odol-atsec-pit-27.neto-prov.xcr.comcast.net/Comcast_Desktop_Software_1401.exe

http://odol-atsec-bve-21.neto-prov.xcr.comcast.net/Comcast_Desktop_Software_1401.exe

http://odol-atsec-bad-49.neto-prov.xcr.comcast.net/Comcast_Desktop_Software_1401.exe

http://odol-atsec-cca-15.neto-prov.xcr.comcast.net/Comcast_Desktop_Software_1401.exe

http://odol-atsec-atl-24.neto-prov.xcr.comcast.net/Comcast_Desktop_Software_1401.exe

http://odol-atsec-pan-33.neto-prov.xcr.comcast.net/Comcast_Desktop_Software_1401.exe

Latest 30 of 47 download URLs

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