hitmanpro 3.7.9 build 212 incl serial key activation.exe

Anton Melnikov

This is a WebPick installer that bundles (with very minimal user consent) a number of adware browser extensions using the JustPlug.it browser framework. The application hitmanpro 3.7.9 build 212 incl serial key activation.exe, “Installer for TopApp software” by Anton Melnikov has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma) 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:
TopApp software  (signed by Anton Melnikov)

Product:
TopApp software

Description:
Installer for TopApp software

Version:
2014.5.23.1127

MD5:
d7de42c8b44c25ffc00cd1904b4e3121

SHA-1:
a06b3ee19b71c765bfa90648a8b7ab7b37778d7e

SHA-256:
d5e068f12d8b25fae5495d6d8b5c19aa2a91be745c882d7b4f5e70d5e3d69ba3

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 2:57:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.AntiFW
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
TR/AntiFW.b.109
7.11.151.236

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-BV [PUP]
140528-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3460

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstalleRex.KG
18356

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2108
9.0.1.0148

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstalleRex.M potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.AntiFW
14.0.0.3796

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstalleRex
v2014.05.28.05

McAfee
PUP-FHQ!D7DE42C8B44C
5600.7116

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InfoLeak.cvgqot
0.28.0.59921

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Adware.WebPick.Installer.s
14.5.28.16

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.AntiFW!6.19C8
23.00.65.14526

Sophos
InstallRex
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.AdLoad
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
29704

File size:
316.2 KB (323,824 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.3

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 TopApp software

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/27/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/28/2014 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Anton Melnikov, O=Anton Melnikov, STREET=Borshagovskaya 117, L=Kiev, S=Kiev, PostalCode=03058, C=UA

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

Serial number:
008EFE75FFE332B06C663189A317121232

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 10:51:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:urYbUzkuvcBYC47l2xLnvhueEZdkKQ3+7Oj7hTOVA1HWZU:urdkuveY3CvI5Zdkj6OEu1HSU

Entry address:
0x14DB

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 2C, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 66, 89, 9D, DC, FB, FF, FF, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, FF, 15, 74, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 45, EC, 50, FF, 15, 6C, 30, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, F7, D6, 33, F7, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 33, F0, 8B, 45, F0, 33, 45, EC, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 33, F0, 8D, 85, D4, F9, FF, FF, 50, 53, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, A8, 32, 40, 00, E8, 43, FB, FF, FF...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

The file hitmanpro 3.7.9 build 212 incl serial key activation.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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=5912608&publisher_id=912&source_id=0&page_id=0&country_code=US&locale=US&browser_id=4&download_id=17737824&external_id=0&session_id=35475648&hardware_id=41388256&installer_file_name=hitmanpro+3.7.9+build+212+incl+serial+key+activation