EliteUnzip.exe

EliteUnzip.exe

Mindspark Interactive Network

The application EliteUnzip.exe by Mindspark Interactive Network has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 7 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Elite Unzip by Mindspark Interactive Network which is a potentially unwanted software program. This version of the file will bundle a Mindspark/MyWebSearch Toolbar, a potentially unwanted web browser extension. While running, it connects to the Internet address 74.113.233.192.df.iaccap.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc.  (signed by Mindspark Interactive Network)

Product:
EliteUnzip.exe

Description:
Elite Unzip

Version:
1.1.8161.280

MD5:
d9a4d70444f2c79d3eaacb9e89b10b41

SHA-1:
61b38dc60c09bba929ae955dfcf9323f47b83a99

SHA-256:
ebc68453715bbe6b7c014417b4bda8b3af4dabdc4f46e1959908bd9f8ae31f36

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 5:38:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
2014.9-141124

AVG
MyWebSearch
2015.0.3280

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.MyWebSearch
4.0.3.141124

G Data
Win32.Adware.Mindspark
14.11.24

Reason Heuristics
PUP.MindsparkInteractiveNetwork.K
14.11.24.15

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V1122
7.2.328

VIPRE Antivirus
35092

File size:
1 MB (1,063,264 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.8161.280

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc. An IAC Company. All rights reserved.

Trademarks:
® (R) & ™ (TM) Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc. An IAC Company. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
EliteUnzip.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\eliteunzip\eliteunzip.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/9/2012 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/6/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Mindspark Interactive Network, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Mindspark Interactive Network, L=White Plains, S=NewYork, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
098417F7EA6406EC7B320590E17A65B7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/20/2014 8:09:02 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:KbIshbV0CEP/VzQaTy0IYzvjaIIN/Z7Mw76Pv1+:psA0apaZ/RV7Yv1+

Entry address:
0xEA43A

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:
5.9851

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

Code size:
929.5 KB (951,808 bytes)

The file EliteUnzip.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

Elite Unzip  by Mindspark Interactive Network
Publisher's description - “The Toolbar, in the course of processing a given search query, sends a request to our servers.”
www.mindspark.com
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to 74.113.233.192.df.iaccap.com  (74.113.233.192:80)

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