de1ozyhv.exe

Installer

Performersoft LLC

This is the Performersoft setup installer. The file de1ozyhv.exe by Performersoft has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 29 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallBrain installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. While running, it connects to the Internet address www.ibbalance.com on port 443.
Publisher:
Performersoft LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Installer

Version:
15.9.28.27

MD5:
3c553de3210183d68dbfe9bcf701c2ff

SHA-1:
54737601da373ad356e6b498f153c6850859d335

SHA-256:
4ceca99ac2527d1c6474f1cf051ee942ff5c6b9e73120b6dfdd0bbf0ad242b34

Scanner detections:
29 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallBrain monetization platform from iBario to deliver bundled adware both search toolbars and PC optimizers from Performersoft.

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:
4/19/2024 8:27:09 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.InstallBrain.A
838

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.DL.Brantall
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Trojan/Win32.Brantall
2014.10.20

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/InstallBrain.Gen
7.11.179.162

avast!
Win32:InstallBrain-AN [PUP]
141003-0

AVG
Trojan horse Downloader.Generic13.BQGG
2014.0.4040

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.InstallBrain.A
1.0.20.1460

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Installbrain-517
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallBrain.AH
19852

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1458
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.InstallBrain
14.10.19

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallBrain.AP potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-b601ba44
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Trojan:W32/InstallBrain.A
11.2014-19-10_1

G Data
Application.Bundler.InstallBrain
14.10.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.184.13727

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.BrainInst
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
Adware.InstallBrain
v2014.10.19.06

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.185.3705.0

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.InstallBrain.A
15.0.0.876

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.BrainInst.cqttfb
0.28.2.62671

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.BrainInst.827232
14.10.19.01

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Brantall.A5
10.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Performersoft.M
14.10.19.17

Sophos
InstallBrain
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.LVcHJRC
37.0.11237

Vba32 AntiVirus
TrojanDownloader.BrainInst
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4759033
33706

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.BrainInst.Win32.9
2.0.0.1959

File size:
807.8 KB (827,232 bytes)

Product version:
15.9.28.27

Copyright:
Copyright 2012

Original file name:
installer.exe

Bundler/Installer:
InstallBrain

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Local settings\temp\de1ozyhv.exe.part

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
6/27/2012 10:28:03 PM

Valid to:
6/27/2015 10:28:03 PM

Subject:
CN=Performersoft LLC, O=Performersoft LLC, L=Beaverton, S=OR, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
07DAC5F73C6773

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/3/2013 11:51:48 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:iNeZxo4TkgPppRuLVeoKm1s8DCxh/FjJFei:HLo4THh6RKmS8DCxn3ei

Entry address:
0xC2CD

Entry point:
E8, 56, 53, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, 28, 77, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, A1, 4B, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, EB, 49, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, B1, 2F, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3, EB, 03, 33, C0, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 28, 77, 42, 00, FF, 15, 48, C0, 41, 00, 8B, F8, 85, FF, 75, 26, 6A, 0C, 5E, 39, 05, 2C, 77, 42, 00, 74, 0D, 53, E8, C7, 2D, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, A9, EB, 07, E8, 23, 1E, 00, 00, 89, 30, E8, 1C, 1E, 00, 00, 89...
 
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Code size:
107 KB (109,568 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.softologic.com  (174.37.181.31:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to www.ibbalance.com  (173.192.190.227:443)

TCP (HTTP):

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