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icreinstall_xnview-win.exe

NextInteractiveMedia

The installer utilizes InstallCore which may bundle about 3-4 offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application icreinstall_xnview-win.exe by NextInteractiveMedia has been detected as adware by 18 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. While running, it connects to the Internet address os.solvefile.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.

File name:

Publisher:

NextInteractiveMedia (signed and verified)

MD5:

f8ad4d1303c2e456ea3bbc1939df47a6

SHA-1:

fccd25e108b7352aeb4a86e9e80b4583046c8981

SHA-256:

c7ed7c0bc7aa5937fb0b248ff09e486f7d8878ab878f37fa880c0ce1032dad27

Scanner detections:

18 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

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

Description:

This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:

5/7/2024 1:24:11 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.InstallCore

7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen9

7.11.154.232

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Installcore-429

0.98/19314

Dr.Web

Trojan.Packed.25266

9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32

Win32/InstallCore.PH potentially unwanted application

7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/A-6c5f2e7b

v6.4.7.1.166

G Data

Win32.Application.InstallCore

14.8.24

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.1712403

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.InstallCore

14.0.0.3334

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.InstallCore

v2014.08.29.02

McAfee

CryptInno!83F19C4900A6

5600.7024

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Text.InstallCore.dbndlv

0.28.2.60990

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.InstallCore.605560

14.08.22.01

Reason Heuristics

PUP.NextInteractiveMedia.W

14.8.29.2

Sophos

Install Core Click run software

4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downware.InstallCore

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4837543

29708

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.InstallCore.Win32.41

2.0.0.1905

File size:

591.4 KB (605,560 bytes)

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\icreinstall_xnview-win.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

NextInteractiveMedia

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

1/13/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:

1/14/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=NextInteractiveMedia, O=NextInteractiveMedia, STREET=12 rue d Oradour sur Glane, L=PARIS, S=IDF, PostalCode=75015, C=FR

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

7BE20DA80D4D2D5DC477076191A6D03A

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:jgFa5Z5q12y0QymJPqUsraZZnIA1v5OZ2iERl3X:jgFoTu6mJWyIQxO4iEXn

Entry address:

0x9C40

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE... 
[+]

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to os.solvefile.com (207.189.109.121:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to cdnus.solvefile.com (207.189.109.121:80)

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