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Appit

Roman Malinenko

This program bundles adware during the download and install process using the InstaleRex pay-per-install app monetizer. The application download.exe, “Installer for Appit” by Roman Malinenko has been detected as adware by 11 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:
GreatSoft  (signed by Roman Malinenko)

Product:
Appit

Description:
Installer for Appit

Version:
2014.2.12.1452

MD5:
2769f34a5dc5fbeb67c8559859c41495

SHA-1:
82e32b77a36c43ce704aa961458182d6ad97bed9

SHA-256:
aeb646c821e3c58967b815a4fda5ad92d88254064b1cd6539e99ec52fd56861e

Scanner detections:
11 / 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:
4/26/2024 10:43:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.AntiFW
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-AP [PUP]
2014.9-160209

Bkav FE
HW32.CDB
1.3.0.4924

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstalleRex.KG
17835

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1719
9.0.1.040

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.AntiFW
14.0.0.688

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Installex
v2016.02.09.08

McAfee
PUP-FHQ!BF49C4C1F9D1
5600.6495

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.ctorcv
0.28.0.57630

Reason Heuristics
Adware.WebPick.Installer (M)
16.2.9.8

VIPRE Antivirus
Installerex/WebPick
26766

File size:
313.7 KB (321,184 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.2

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 GreatSoft

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Roman Malinenko

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/19/2013 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/20/2014 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Roman Malinenko, O=Roman Malinenko, STREET=Esplanadna 17, L=Kyev, S=Kyev, PostalCode=01001, C=UA

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

Serial number:
47E3645CFB0C3CB8130567C3E5223C1D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 11:51:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:yra9uEo2S1YnQmCX492DkwNP3qpYFl0Gf2w5E9mOx/riU7obOeuDZTDDCXhqLkwn:yrCu6/eIo4ykigxOeneqZGh6CW

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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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 communications in live environments.

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to c1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

 
http://c1.stylezip.info/?step_id=1&installer_id=63702094&publisher_id=370&source_id=0&page_id=0&country_code=US&locale=US&browser_id=4&download_id=191106282&external_id=0&session_id=382212564&hardware_id=445914658&installer_file_name=download

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