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Gratifying Apps

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 Gratifying Apps has been detected as adware by 9 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:
Gratifying Apps  (signed and verified)

Product:
Framework

Description:
FrameworkEngine

Version:
1.1.0.0

MD5:
3ef0cb2e44751b094359131c9a63a832

SHA-1:
8bed7a37164372ccaa166106cc03c78fbcb307cf

SHA-256:
30a6fbf28623393a96891509696ab052b3649c61aaaed7db99a348a593844c54

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 4:12:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.SmartApps
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-141024

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3312

Dr.Web
Adware.GamePlayLabs.41
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.SmartApps
8.10611

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Smartapps
t3scan.1.7.8.0

Reason Heuristics
Adware.GamePlayLabs.GratifyingApps.P
14.10.24.0

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
32938

File size:
257.8 KB (264,024 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\browser warden\frameworkengine.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Gratifying Apps

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/29/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/30/2015 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Gratifying Apps, O=Gratifying Apps, L=Philadelphia, S=Pennsylvania, C=US

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

Serial number:
0BC7E6EB474AD9514161F0DF4C0D2268

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/29/2014 10:34:39 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:MjU4m8pJAv1+B+yU/6/pcwkGUaP4DpT2SccS3sROxBFokCNO909hpZQv90c1kZrm:kjm8p4/6/K/x5cpWw909hpZQv90cWZRI

Entry address:
0x18A32

Entry point:
E8, CD, 69, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 35, 1C, B7, 43, 00, FF, 15, AC, A0, 42, 00, 85, C0, 74, 0F, FF, 75, 08, FF, D0, 59, 85, C0, 74, 05, 33, C0, 40, 5D, C3, 33, C0, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, A3, 1C, B7, 43, 00, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 68, F8, A5, 42, 00, 6A, 00, FF, 15, 3C, A1, 42, 00, 85, C0, 74, 17, 68, 10, A6, 42, 00, FF, 75, FC, FF, 15, B4, A1, 42, 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...
 
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Entropy:
6.4572

Code size:
162.5 KB (166,400 bytes)

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