f_0036b4

Start Install

The file f_0036b4 by Start Install 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.
Publisher:
Start Install  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c2f48333b2c2cc4528c37b3d6c6b0314

SHA-1:
78662ab2378ba7e8cdeafaf35e65c8ea3cf326a4

SHA-256:
b5005790f22c70d101af4cecf5576d6054afee087d9f5b646e5817cf5341c2ce

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:
5/1/2024 5:44:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.StartIns.Installer (M)
16.5.31.23

File size:
408.3 KB (418,056 bytes)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\google\chrome\user data\default\cache\f_0036b4

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/9/2016 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/10/2017 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Start Install, OU=Installmonetizer, O=Start Install, POBox=95138, STREET=5655 Silver Creek Valley Rd STE 615, L=San Jose, S=CA, PostalCode=95138, C=US

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

Serial number:
008BE840D4C700B3D8AEC7C83C8831208A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:52:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:R7Ghp5EdVplMCB4xrpg+zFSyT01KbJd5A8I:R7GhEdXWCmc+t0MbJd5A8I

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, 1C, 45, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, 1B, 45, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 37, 43, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, DB, 44, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, A0, 47, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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