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ghost-mouse-2.0-v_installer.exe

Meta Installer LLC

This is the Vittalia Filewon Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application ghost-mouse-2.0-v_installer.exe by Meta Installer has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Vittalia DM installer.
Publisher:
Meta Installer LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
12143d82a343f31a0c1b10a680eab74b

SHA-1:
f6cee6aa490b077d6d56c3c809b259051c4615e3

SHA-256:
b8fc9f3bf1798d33a76133150a44c5b0a44df39d6da8c2bb6bb9cac63d124d2e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

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:
4/16/2024 3:57:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Vittalia.MetaInstaller (M)
16.2.13.4

File size:
268.9 KB (275,344 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Vittalia DM

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\ghost-mouse-2.0-v_installer.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Meta Installer LLC

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
3/6/2012 2:17:45 AM

Valid to:
2/16/2013 4:59:09 PM

Subject:
CN=Meta Installer LLC, O=Meta Installer LLC, L=Wilmington, S=DE, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
043DEA1F43D249

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/7/2012 4:32:28 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:wZLMI1mUQ5JJcldIldKRHVcYAnQ9+FmV9jj5OaFWyUzv1nlcuN70kBhC4oMJ55X3:tQmUQ6E6R1cC0mVN4my1lcAwWDvCNi

Entry address:
0x191A9

Entry point:
E8, B6, 50, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 88, 43, 43, 00, E8, C1, 15, 00, 00, 33, F6, 89, 75, E4, 33, C0, 8B, 5D, 08, 3B, DE, 0F, 95, C0, 3B, C6, 75, 20, E8, EB, 19, 00, 00, C7, 00, 16, 00, 00, 00, 56, 56, 56, 56, 56, E8, 55, F4, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 83, C8, FF, E9, CD, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 39, 75, 0C, 0F, 95, C0, 3B, C6, 74, D4, 89, 5D, 08, 53, E8, CA, 51, 00, 00, 59, 89, 75, FC, F6, 43, 0C, 40, 75, 77, 53, E8, D6, 5B, 00, 00, 59, 83, F8, FF, 74, 1B, 83, F8, FE, 74, 16, 8B, D0, C1, FA, 05, 8B, C8...
 
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Code size:
174 KB (178,176 bytes)

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