hair-stylist.exe

The application hair-stylist.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 17 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from installerlaunch-gn2.com.
MD5:
3e67f41525be8ab2164b028f25c1c2bc

SHA-1:
01b388cc8d5c2de666f6c560c1dfdbd3d3a38ec5

SHA-256:
32d87d06518a0d05f247ced40472f6465ee3e1b9b9d13f0893a7ba767a291615

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 10:16:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/InstallCore.Gen9
8.3.2.4

avast!
Win32:InstallCore-GD [PUP]
151212-2

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2896

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.122
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.BL potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.R.gen
4.6.5.141

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore.CJ
15.12.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftwareBundler
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.212.18090

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SweetGamer
v2015.12.13.02

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dgyiek
1.0.10.5081

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM20.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1077

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.InstallCore!6.4 [F]
23.00.65.151211

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core'
5.22

Vba32 AntiVirus
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
45800

File size:
610.3 KB (624,984 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\hair-stylist.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:eoJfsttQ1s3L5yM1JS//TWkspaJwdGskOf/OQDHrZTJqafqJ64OWeEn5Yx:1Jfs7Q1utX1UXTWfaJws0f/OuLZdqauI

Entry address:
0x98CC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.7906

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

The file hair-stylist.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

Remove hair-stylist.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security