frameworkengine.exe

Framework

App Squad

This is part of a distribution package that is classified as adware distributed by 50onRed. This adware is used to interact with the installed web browsers and inject ads and modify the default search and homepages. The application frameworkengine.exe by App Squad has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. This web browser addon will display additional advertisements in the user's browser including popup, banner, contextual hyperlinks as well as affiliate links.
Publisher:
App Squad  (signed and verified)

Product:
Framework

Description:
FrameworkEngine

Version:
1.1.0.0

MD5:
3bbc6d89589f35f98c9055c43f15bb0b

SHA-1:
013315df0b135c4431719931d87e6c543bc49140

SHA-256:
4d03d9e2a9f7e67081d607a46cf6dc630bec757adef58e476b5e540a344c5eb3

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Browser extension that injects additional advertisements (banner and text links) on web pages.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 7:32:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-160209

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2838

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.SmartApps (variant)
10.9686

G Data
Win32.Adware.Smartapps
16.2.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Smartapps
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Reason Heuristics
Adware.GamePlayLabs.50OnRed (M)
16.2.9.12

VIPRE Antivirus
GamePlayLabs
27032

File size:
290.5 KB (297,512 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\discount dragon\frameworkengine.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/17/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/25/2015 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=App Squad, O=App Squad, L=Philadelphia, S=Pennsylvania, C=US

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

Serial number:
49F47D57212B012C506E1CB5CE9AF0F8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/21/2014 1:52:15 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:mqGpx2G4+a+Wv0/AGDX5kH/QwwUWNhFRvVPwdW4yMEyAXoigH7FVm209hpZQal:mckNX2fkUdJmyAX6bO209hpZQa

Entry address:
0x1FC52

Entry point:
E8, EE, 89, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 68, 04, 38, 43, 00, 6A, 00, FF, 15, 38, 11, 43, 00, 85, C0, 74, 17, 68, 1C, 38, 43, 00, FF, 75, FC, FF, 15, CC, 11, 43, 00, 85, C0, 74, 05, FF, 75, 08, FF, D0, 8B, E5, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 75, 08, E8, C1, FF, FF, FF, 59, FF, 75, 08, FF, 15, 3C, 11, 43, 00, CC, 55, 8B, EC, E8, EB, 04, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, E8, 40, 05, 00, 00, 59, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, A3, 00, 00, 00, CC, 6A, 01, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 4D, 01, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, C3, 6A...
 
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Entropy:
6.3958

Code size:
192 KB (196,608 bytes)

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