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farmfrenzy2.exe

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WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS LTD

This is a WebPick installer that bundles (with very minimal user consent) a number of adware browser extensions using the JustPlug.it browser framework. The application farmfrenzy2.exe by WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS 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 WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma) installer. While running, it connects to the Internet address r1.stylezip.info on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.

File name:

farmfrenzy2.exe

Publisher:

Premium (signed by WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS LTD)

Product:

Setup

Description:

Installer

Version:

2012.7.10.1316

MD5:

534ef887bce2f41ec35eced99249bb92

SHA-1:

9d2ed153a5935d17724a02094c65cde4c97f5f1a

SHA-256:

3594aadabbf4ff000284aa7ebaa0717a6e34312cab2fa03a80f28092ce916d31

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Uses Web-Pick's 'File Product', an Installer which wraps various products and downloads and installs it silently through the process, hosted on TusFiles.

Analysis date:

4/19/2024 9:00:37 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.WebPick.WEBPICKINTERNETHOLDINGS.Installer (M)

16.2.7.20

File size:

277.8 KB (284,424 bytes)

Product version:

1.0

Original file name:

TSULoader.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:

WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\farmfrenzy2.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS LTD

Authority:

Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

2/24/2012 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:

3/22/2013 8:59:59 PM

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:

69BA3E5E7FA6543891BD41AC3F494F15

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/21/2012 11:18:05 PM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:VOg7hprjhU+z3H9MGsN60N9VxooYThNfTG52V:VOg7hBlZbdhhK9rxKV

Entry address:

0x14A3

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 24, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, F6, 57, 66, 89, B5, E4, FB, FF, FF, 89, 75, F4, 89, 75, FC, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 89, 45, F8, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 8D, 85, DC, F9, FF, FF, 50, 56, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, BC, 32, 40, 00, E8, 82, FB, FF, FF, 59, C7, 05, 0C, 44, 40, 00, FD, 00, 00, 00, E9, 13, 02, 00, 00, 50, 68, 98, 32, 40, 00, E8, 67, FB, FF, FF, 59, 59, C7, 05, 0C, 44, 40, 00, FF, 00... 
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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=62338628&publisher_id=233&source_id=0&page_id=0&country_code=US&locale=US&browser_id=4&download_id=187015884&external_id=0&session_id=374031768&hardware_id=436370396&installer_file_name=farmfrenzy2

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