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D2M-Precheck.exe

D2M-Precheck

Adknowledge

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application D2M-Precheck.exe has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from ddnw0hpcyyfnj.cloudfront.net.
Publisher:
Adknowledge

Product:
D2M-Precheck

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
f3602eb6ee9fcce28fb3c4fe1dcc30f7

SHA-1:
b3398b5a41e418b6f33a419177a2f96d07883bdf

SHA-256:
6cec6be16f2de25679870dcd2f7952a8315be775d54c835efd6b3459874f94fc

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This installer bundles various adware prorgams that may include toolbars and web browser advertising injectors/extensions.

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:
5/5/2024 6:31:10 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
17284

Norman
Suspicious_Gen5.AFCPT
11.20140425

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.M
14.3.14.2

Sophos
Troj/Agent-ADPA
4.94

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_AGENT.IOYY
7.2.115

Trend Micro
TROJ_AGENT.IOYY
10.465.25

File size:
497 KB (508,928 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Adknowledge 2013

Original file name:
D2M-Precheck.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\d2m-precheck.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/25/2013 8:49:37 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:KRknTJ1VsfsR0KSkmKTMyK0asZMpWjmUWZw3:KRdUiYvTuiqoSy

Entry address:
0x7D98E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.9618

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
494.5 KB (506,368 bytes)

The file D2M-Precheck.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://ddnw0hpcyyfnj.cloudfront.net/D2M-Precheck.exe

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