facecons.exe

Setup

WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS LTD

This is a WebPick installer that bundles (with very minimal user consent) a number of adware browser extensions which inject ads in the browser. The application facecons.exe by WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS has been detected as adware by 19 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from premiumsoft.info.
Publisher:
Premium  (signed by WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS LTD)

Product:
Setup

Description:
Installer

Version:
2011.9.15.1210

MD5:
88f578ac90fd36acf0997d13297f6fe9

SHA-1:
72df6ff7d4203d9f802e563b04e7de6fe61a240f

SHA-256:
be7cb31c52aec8dc9608ad55650ce50e139cca9b6db7fb723dbfdf6c31db2bff

Scanner detections:
19 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 3:03:47 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.InstallMate
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen5
7.11.150.6

avast!
Win32:InstallMate-CE [PUP]
2014.9-160121

AVG
Agent.E
2017.0.2858

Bkav FE
HW32.CDB
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Bundledz.C
18284

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.190
9.0.1.021

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallMate
10.9809

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Backdoor
13.177.12095

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.cvbrbc
0.28.0.59911

Panda Antivirus
PUP/TSUploader
16.01.21.04

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WebPick.WEBPICKINTERNETHOLDINGS.Installer (M)
16.1.21.4

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Dropper!6.12F0
23.00.65.16119

Sophos
InstallRex
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Downloader
9373

Trend Micro House Call
HV_INSTALLMATE_CA22450B.TOMC
7.2.21

VIPRE Antivirus
Installerex/WebPick
29246

File size:
211.1 KB (216,216 bytes)

Product version:
1.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2010 Premium

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Swedish (Sweden)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/23/2011 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/23/2012 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS LTD, O=WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS LTD, L=Ramat Hasharon, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5EAC6DE3D7E9F2DD8E3EDA0B72C306CA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/14/2011 12:32:43 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ySTKNoI3qpnmPS18WBzC+kQWy4x+PvYLRU:ySTKNoUimPbK+DA3YLW

Entry address:
0x14AE

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 24, 0A, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, F6, 57, 66, 89, B5, DC, F5, FF, FF, 89, 75, F4, 89, 75, FC, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, A3, 00, 40, 40, 00, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 89, 45, F8, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 8D, 85, EC, FD, FF, FF, 50, 56, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 22, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 50, 68, B8, 33, 40, 00, E8, 77, FB, FF, FF, 59, 59, C7, 05, 04, 40, 40, 00, FF, 00, 00, 00, E9, F7, 01, 00, 00, 56, FF, 15, 58, 30, 40, 00, 8B, 48, 3C, 03, C8, 66, 81, 38, 4D, 5A, 0F, 85, BC, 01, 00, 00, 81...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

The file facecons.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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