hair-stylist.exe

The application hair-stylist.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 8 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. It 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:
d4dafebb2ecf842bf56bbe941ddca300

SHA-1:
f8ae24fa40bccd2441443fc29d72f112dc7cfbae

SHA-256:
b9d5c82475c3db9d4e78642ef36ad9bbf790d5864d4fe471dc6acc2d8aebf829

Scanner detections:
8 / 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:
4/26/2024 8:53:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:InstallCore-GD [PUP]
151217-3

AVG
Adware InstallCore.AAD
2015.0.4477

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.21
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Zusy.127583
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.BH potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Zusy.127583
5.15.21

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core'
5.22

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4835495
45918

File size:
617.6 KB (632,440 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:yc5fO4vJSbZNnN9wPax9nobWTCqZ11f1WsA5Ht10bNYy7ozhk:yc9lveZNnNqPax9nUq31tWlRb0bNYyOG

Entry address:
0x1326E0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 10, 4A, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 00, F6, FF, C7, 87, 10, 47, 0E, 00, 04, DB, 64, 69, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 0E, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46...
 
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Entropy:
7.8708

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.22 (Delphi) stub

Code size:
584 KB (598,016 bytes)

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

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