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ie8-windowsxp-x64-enu.exe

Internet Explorer 8.0

Sevas-S LLC

The application ie8-windowsxp-x64-enu.exe by Sevas-S has been detected as adware by 18 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from es.joydownload.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Sevas-S LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Internet Explorer 8.0

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
e92bd008929171a7e381b65166d737f2

SHA-1:
775c4799f75a533486e5aa8cc3407187f3a98a9c

SHA-256:
df76947cd7f2bec4617be74d44639616c756591af21d10a522621fe59e768212

Scanner detections:
18 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 3:10:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.OpenCandy
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.197.232

AVG
OpenCandy
2016.0.2988

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.OpenCandy.~WD
17524

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1446
9.0.1.0255

ESET NOD32
Win32/JoyDownloader
9.9232

G Data
Win32.Adware.OpenCandy
15.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of mm26_enu-oc-jd.exe (Adware)
2015.11.7.5

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.188.14440

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2015.09.12.11

McAfee
Artemis!E189BE25DE3B
5600.6644

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.OpenCandy.ddmsby
0.30.0.64448

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SevasS.Installer (M)
15.9.12.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.OpenCandy!1.9DE5
23.00.65.15910

Sophos
OpenCandy
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1114
7.2.255

VIPRE Antivirus
Sevas-S Installer
36092

XVirus List
Win32.Detected
2.8.7

File size:
475.5 KB (486,864 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Sevas-S LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/23/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/23/2014 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Sevas-S LLC, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Sevas-S LLC, L=Kyiv, S=Kyivska oblast, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
527471E53862E2F90AB45ED4ACB8F4C2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/20/2013 2:52:54 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:NaCgN7rGEvFhjs17FEUDTTup+Ts9PJYz5jtNcB+/TRfYT:LOGsFhm7FjDHuzJYz5jtXTBYT

Entry address:
0x31B1

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, D8, 92, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 71, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 92, 42, 00, E8, 90, 2E, 00, 00, A3, A4, 91, 42, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, 58, 06, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 71, 40, 00, 68, C0, 92, 40, 00, 68, A0, 81, 42, 00, E8, FB, 2A, 00, 00, FF, 15, 38, 71, 40, 00, BB, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 53, E8, E9, 2A, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8968

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file ie8-windowsxp-x64-enu.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://es.joydownload.com/wi/ca02c43aafd28af54340f603064f5412/1/3/1/.../IE8-WindowsXP-x64-ENU.exe

http://es.joydownload.com/wi/91d2c652ef2c78de3e45f45ca1b62c9d/1/3/1/.../IE8-WindowsXP-x64-ENU.exe

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