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freeplugin tubedriver v0.93.zip.exe

Stas Kosmov

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 freeplugin tubedriver v0.93.zip.exe, “Installer for Application fields Software” by Stas Kosmov has been detected as adware by 30 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma) installer. The setup program uses Web-Pick's InstalleRex download manager and installer to bundle potentially unwanted ad-supported software which includes toolbars and browser extensions through a pay-per-install monetization scheme.
Publisher:
Application fields Software  (signed by Stas Kosmov)

Product:
Application fields Software

Description:
Installer for Application fields Software

Version:
2014.6.2.1205

MD5:
0dffd8285f30ee9bd28d2a88e1b7aa25

SHA-1:
d319d95874cbb53ea1748362e610c4c06447d6f5

SHA-256:
a9e9a020d3fb60293ac250492df7de2999e5e8b3dd9144a30cec19089bbabcb9

Scanner detections:
30 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstalleRex from WebPick Internet Holdings to install bundled add-ons including toolbars and other web browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 1:17:39 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.11490417
849

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.AntiFW
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.TSULoader
2014.10.09

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Visucius.20
7.11.177.98

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-BX [PUP]
141003-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3327

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.11490417
1.0.20.1405

Bkav FE
W32.FamVT.AntiFWK.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Installerex-2
0.98/19490

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstalleRex.KG
19742

Dr.Web
Trojan.WebPick.2627
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11490417
14.10.08

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstalleRex.M potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11490417
11.2014-08-10_4

G Data
Trojan.Generic.11490417
14.10.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13619

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.AntiFW
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstalleRex
v2014.10.08.11

McAfee
PUP-FHQ
5600.6983

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.11490417
15.0.0.843

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InfoLeak.cvgqot
0.28.2.62483

nProtect
Trojan/W32.AntiFW.322632
14.10.08.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/TSUploader
14.10.08.11

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Trojan.AntiFW.A5
10.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.WebPick.Installer.DD
14.10.8.22

Sophos
InstallRex
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.TSU
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
33706

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.AntiFW.Win32.250
2.0.0.1947

File size:
315.1 KB (322,632 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.3

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 Application fields Software

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\freeplugin tubedriver v0.93.zip.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Stas Kosmov

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/23/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/24/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Stas Kosmov, O=Stas Kosmov, STREET=Levitana 21, L=Kiev, S=Kiev, PostalCode=03083, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
7A2834207C5588F506D3CF09661E12F2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 4:51:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:5rYbUzkuvcBYC47l2xSHyxdphxUIdRyZBBMX9v9y8DBMXW:5rdkuveY354dH3diBMX9v9Nx

Entry address:
0x14DB

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 2C, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 66, 89, 9D, DC, FB, FF, FF, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, FF, 15, 74, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 45, EC, 50, FF, 15, 6C, 30, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, F7, D6, 33, F7, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 33, F0, 8B, 45, F0, 33, 45, EC, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 33, F0, 8D, 85, D4, F9, FF, FF, 50, 53, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, A8, 32, 40, 00, E8, 43, FB, FF, FF...
 
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Entropy:
7.9551

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

The file freeplugin tubedriver v0.93.zip.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://applicationgrabb.net/.../FREEPlugin TubeDriver v0.93.zip.exe

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=11643832&publisher_id=164&source_id=0&page_id=0&country_code=US&locale=US&browser_id=4&download_id=34931496&external_id=0&session_id=69862992&hardware_id=81506824&installer_file_name=freeplugin+tubedriver+v0.93.zip

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