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Klingon Tech Software LLC

This is the Performersoft setup installer. The file $gsk8aja3zumpja8y by Klingon Tech Software has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallBrain installer. The setup program bundles additional offers, mostly adware, using the InstallBrain installer, a pay-per-install monetization download manager. InstallBrain will also install a background updater service that will update any installed browser add-ons and plug-ins.
Publisher:
VideoPerformer  (signed by Klingon Tech Software LLC)

Product:
VideoPerformer

Version:
14.7.16.19

MD5:
a2317b4931b26b57cba698db43644e17

SHA-1:
932621fda23b01eb32af4b8fd5c22ce4284207cc

SHA-256:
5f89fc1d20b59fbfdbed5ae45f0ff0836f1e81c69d2d500b0f47527b1695e700

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallBrain monetization platform from iBario to deliver bundled adware both search toolbars and PC optimizers from Performersoft.

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:
4/19/2024 11:52:34 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallBrain.Gen
7.11.181.38

AVG
Adware InstallBrain.AM
2014.0.4040

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.8001
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallBrain.CG potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13789

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallBrain.A
v2014.10.24.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.KlingonTechSoftware.R
14.10.24.17

Sophos
InstallBrain
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallBrain
34218

File size:
1.3 MB (1,351,000 bytes)

Product version:
14.7.16.19

Copyright:
Copyright 2014

Original file name:
VideoPerformerSetup.exe

Bundler/Installer:
InstallBrain

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\$gsk8aja3zumpja8y

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Klingon Tech Software LLC

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/18/2013 3:13:41 PM

Valid to:
12/18/2016 3:13:41 PM

Subject:
CN=Klingon Tech Software LLC, O=Klingon Tech Software LLC, L=Beaverton, S=Oregon, 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:
2B712628C920AA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/4/2014 7:57:21 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:tjQqIWJTX1kXi6kgaINVZdkQaAUuEgYdBO+hkmDZs82kOUF4+mfM2ne4cYzKDeCr:ioJTX1kXiTcNLefAUvVb3ZLOU+Pe4cYa

Entry address:
0x9FC6

Entry point:
E8, 58, 4D, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, C7, 01, 5C, D5, 41, 00, E9, 23, FA, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, C7, 06, 5C, D5, 41, 00, E8, 10, FA, FF, FF, F6, 45, 08, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, 9F, EC, FF, FF, 59, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 57, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, 47, 04, 85, C0, 74, 47, 8D, 50, 08, 80, 3A, 00, 74, 3F, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4E, 04, 3B, C1, 74, 14, 83, C1, 08, 51, 52, E8, 51, 19, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, C0, 74, 04, 33, C0, EB, 24, F6, 06, 02, 74, 05, F6, 07, 08, 74, F2, 8B, 45, 10...
 
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Entropy:
7.5436

Code size:
109 KB (111,616 bytes)

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