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hss-1.57-install-anchorfree-76-conduit.exe

AnchorFree Inc

This is the downloadable installer to AnchorFree's Hotsopt Shield, an ad-supported VPN client that integrates with the browser. The free version injects ads in the web browser. The installer includes a bundle of various unwanted software including the Conduit web extension and Search Protect which will modify the browser's search pages. The program is a setup application that uses the HotspotShield installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl-mail.ymail.com.
Publisher:
AnchorFree Inc  (signed and verified)

MD5:
651576a11e022e664d468be2c2bd766c

SHA-1:
a496bf4b3ca771d160a80e33a9e0dbfaac4d15e3

SHA-256:
da24c1d3c295ca9fbca353102abcb408b5b4d7930a7c0d4cbc02e4d01e288154

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 6:50:21 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
5.5 MB (5,809,200 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
HotspotShield (using Nullsoft Install System)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AnchorFree Inc

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/14/2009 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/15/2011 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=AnchorFree Inc, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=AnchorFree Inc, L=Sunnyvale, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3BD8C502DD23799E0549BD38965AA68D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/9/2009 4:22:54 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:DTqRogK00n9ULn8xQySdkow8nlR5yerIYQhCqjHwvLzBK1mXfGthHucbNNtSCmOt:D+dKTopySPHnlR5yf70DzBfG7HpxNnJt

Entry address:
0x33FF

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 70, 85, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, B0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, EE, 7E, 00, E8, 67, 27, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, D0, ED, 7E, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 6C, 85, 40, 00, FF, 15, 80, 81, 40, 00, 68, 54, 85, 40, 00, 68, C0, 6D, 7E, 00, E8, 35, 26, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, F0, 83, 00, 57, E8, 23, 26, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9967

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

The file hss-1.57-install-anchorfree-76-conduit.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://dl-mail.ymail.com/ws/download/mailboxes/@.id==VjJ-tZ9eyTyNaZ1-frRc17wAsqWqbtqaC1w9zq1bvkMsrG_3X3VOLRVwmBsF7IFeMxr8GH4nkLovJSeSm65J69qU1w/messages/@.id==AN4Pw0MAAInzTZq0ywe0zAsBPmc/content/parts/.../raw?appid=YahooMailBasic&token=ji1tslfQbcxm-ln-wOrI2bP8AGiaE50NHTAFsppTKvynxYM7AUg4FQi4y1t0uB4l_jkGt2lb5_KRBctdyKY1ew&ymreqid=ae11f5b0-232a-11e6-c000-460e7dbacff2

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