dealcabby.exe

AdPeak, Inc

This is the instaler for an an Adpeak program that shows ads in the browser without providing information about the ad's origin. Ads are injected as banners or text-links in random web pages. The application dealcabby.exe by AdPeak, Inc has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
AdPeak, Inc  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f0f1bcf1aaeac7e643ddb8207a4bef50

SHA-1:
ccecaab04dd7220445d3ef6d3ab362c996057b0e

SHA-256:
f461831c7064a7f7ce2c0021aa0205fb3930ff2d4bf98239d0fcec03d77aa11f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 5:42:39 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.AdPeak (M)
17.3.9.1

File size:
48.4 KB (49,600 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\avg-anti-virus-free-edition-2013_049\software\dealcabby.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
8/3/2012 11:55:39 AM

Valid to:
9/16/2013 10:43:44 AM

Subject:
CN="AdPeak, Inc", O="AdPeak, Inc", L=Sarasota, S=FL, 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:
042CD88817C44D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:52:06 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 6F, 44, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 6E, 44, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, 9C, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 2E, 44, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, F0, 46, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.0712

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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