g2bzj7s.exe

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Eran Vaterfeld

The is the installer for the WebPick InstalleRex download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed without consent. The application g2bzj7s.exe by Eran Vaterfeld has been detected as adware by 27 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the WebPick InstalleRex 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:
security  (signed by Eran Vaterfeld)

Product:
disks between

Version:
7.3.0.0

MD5:
a665a98712ea9c74282a371cfce1e732

SHA-1:
50fb8b1b8e605a3b144b6c673607e909a1ef0622

SHA-256:
d3d8758cc9631ab680964b32c57954e6471bf8b585713e2910c9e3032c4be62c

Scanner detections:
27 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 7:39:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103
889

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.MultiPlug
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.Agent
2014.08.30

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.169.248

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-Z [PUP]
140813-1

AVG
Adware Generic5.AYQI
2014.0.4015

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103
1.0.20.1205

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-7458
0.98/19316

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Multiplug.R
19353

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.24770
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103
9.0.0.4324

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.MultiPlug.AP application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-cf1d0b4f
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103
11.2014-29-08_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.InstallRex
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.183.13198

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:WebToolbar.Win32.Cossder
14.0.0.3331

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Multiplug
v2014.08.29.05

McAfee
PUP-FLT
5600.7023

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103
15.0.0.723

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Agent.dbtntz
0.28.2.61861

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.29.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.EranVaterfeld.H
14.8.29.14

Sophos
MultiPlug
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786450
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Black.Win32.16748
2.0.0.1906

File size:
888.4 KB (909,736 bytes)

Product version:
7.3.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2014

Original file name:
channel a the

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex

Language:
English (United Kingdom)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\g2bzj7s.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/10/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/11/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Eran Vaterfeld, O=Eran Vaterfeld, STREET=Shtruk 15, L=Tel Aviv, S=Tel Aviv, PostalCode=64042, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00CF0201F072612C73F4F11FE23420B802

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/29/2014 6:04:24 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:/6mulYyP/fveRTMTvJMTuA/LSxjoRsMPadUgJhpeQ5WanjOcv/HuQngB6IP:/juV/fvOgcLSccsQTnjDHuggBLP

Entry address:
0x15A3B

Entry point:
E8, 97, 7C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 90, C1, 42, 00, E8, 6F, 0D, 00, 00, E8, A2, 03, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 2A, 7C, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, E3, 44, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
128.5 KB (131,584 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=9545454&publisher_id=545&source_id=0&page_id=0&country_code=US&locale=US&browser_id=4&download_id=28636362&external_id=0&session_id=57272724&hardware_id=66818178&installer_file_name=g2bzj7s

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