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Daneil Jemoch

This is a WebPick installer that bundles (with very minimal user consent) a number of adware browser extensions which inject ads in the browser. The application converted file.exe, “Installer for AllaboutApp” by Daneil Jemoch has been detected as adware by 30 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma) installer. The setup program uses Web-Pick's InstalleRex download manager and installer to bundle potentially unwanted ad-supported software which includes toolbars and browser extensions through a pay-per-install monetization scheme.
Publisher:
AllaboutApp  (signed by Daneil Jemoch)

Product:
AllaboutApp

Description:
Installer for AllaboutApp

Version:
2014.5.14.1933

MD5:
940d5fcbe0b9980f44fbfe178492a480

SHA-1:
0c5c7245861a56b9929c8acadd93c84b35c4d3b5

SHA-256:
fd6ce090b516bd8a4836818489e92a9f896ad32ddde624b53cb66c52f51be7c1

Scanner detections:
30 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstalleRex from WebPick Internet Holdings to install bundled add-ons including toolbars and other web browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 6:00:10 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.659241
945

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstalleRex
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.TSULoader
2014.07.05

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallRex.A.13
7.11.158.138

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-CD [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3423

Bitdefender
Application.Generic.659241
1.0.20.925

Bkav FE
HW32.CDB
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Installerex-10
0.98/19086

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstalleRex.KG
18765

Dr.Web
Trojan.WebPick.2452
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11420502
8.14.07.28.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstalleRex.M potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Application.Generic.659241
11.2014-04-07_6

G Data
Application.Generic.659241
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.InstallBundler
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12626

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.AntiFW
15.0.0.463

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstalleRex
v2014.07.04.04

McAfee
PUP-FHQ
5600.7079

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Generic.659241
15.0.0.555

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InfoLeak.cvgqot
0.28.0.60577

Panda Antivirus
PUP/TSUploader
14.07.04.04

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Trojan.AntiFW.A5
7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.WebPick.Installer.O
14.7.28.0

Sophos
InstallRex
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.TSU
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4753027
29708

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.AntiFW.Win32.255
2.0.0.1845

File size:
327.3 KB (335,152 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.3

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 AllaboutApp

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Daneil Jemoch

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/1/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/2/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Daneil Jemoch, O=Daneil Jemoch, STREET=Dubenskay 3, L=Kiev, S=Kiev, PostalCode=03056, C=UA

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

Serial number:
49A39B9858F6FBAB7EFD6CE450878DDB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 3:51:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:1rcbUzkuvcBYC47l2xh6UXujU/6HXgnAv0FSArgxb1BQ58:1rhkuveY3QwU/hXQDbvK8

Entry address:
0x14DB

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 2C, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 66, 89, 9D, DC, FB, FF, FF, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, FF, 15, 74, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 45, EC, 50, FF, 15, 6C, 30, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, F7, D6, 33, F7, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 33, F0, 8B, 45, F0, 33, 45, EC, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 33, F0, 8D, 85, D4, F9, FF, FF, 50, 53, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, A8, 32, 40, 00, E8, 43, FB, FF, FF...
 
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Entropy:
7.9303

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to r1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

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