frostwire.exe

Multiply ROI, Inc

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application frostwire.exe by Multiply ROI, Inc has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou installer. The setup routine uses the RevenYou.Com Pay Per Install platform (OutBrowse) which bundles additional software offers inclduing toolbars, extensions, PC utilities as well as other PUPs.
Publisher:
FrostWire  (signed by Multiply ROI, Inc)

Product:
FrostWire

Version:
1.0

MD5:
afcc35c1ee4fa0f4a5ef000cd7ba14a9

SHA-1:
077c5624726261441ebbebb130e1a5ba8b1c1f38

SHA-256:
9d236e223767c21f7fb375e60f3a16b59b53ea348e9c060b06a1b20c2da9613f

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional adware offers during download and installation using the OutBrowse installer.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 7:21:21 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/OutBrowse.M.1
7.11.123.194

Bkav FE
W32.Cloda0c.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.OutBrowse.~AGT
17564

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1449
9.0.1.038

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse (variant)
10.9256

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Smart
v2016.02.07.03

McAfee
Artemis!EC741EAF65AD
5600.6497

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OutBrowse.MultiplyROI.Bundler (M)
16.2.7.3

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0929
7.2.38

VIPRE Antivirus
OutBrowse
25146

File size:
603 KB (617,440 bytes)

Copyright:
© FrostWire

Trademarks:
FrostWire

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/27/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/26/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Multiply ROI, Inc", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Multiply ROI, Inc", L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
071EA95218ABA65B6DE651F0EFE6F136

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:nvpWH/L/af/dN/WeayWEtnK3Zs9cG9KijYb2z09p4yD9V:nv1/dIeTReZs9tK2Yb2zUhpV

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9772

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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