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IminentMinibarIE.exe

Iminent

This is the SIEN AppScion Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application IminentMinibarIE.exe by Iminent has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the SIEN SuperInstall installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from vz.iminent.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Iminent  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0c370709a5656468d516d3fad17f9d47

SHA-1:
e5131144c59c77ebb526f92544c391d2a7578283

SHA-256:
de8b91782107e66b61ae169264578341c5b5b6ceda114c6f913e79493c6233b0

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
4/23/2024 3:14:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Bkav FE
W32.Clodfd7.Trojan
1.3.0.4261

Boost by Reason
Adware.Iminent.Q
2013.8.29.0

Comodo Security
Heur.Suspicious
17196

Dr.Web
Adware.Plugin.75
9.0.1.0331

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Iminent.A
v2013.08.29.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Iminent.Q
14.8.8.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Iminent
22946

File size:
941.3 KB (963,840 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SIEN SuperInstall

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\iminentminibarie.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Iminent

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/31/2012 1:55:45 AM

Valid to:
3/2/2014 1:55:45 AM

Subject:
CN=Iminent, O=Iminent, L=Paris, S=France, C=FR

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11214EA925C07E01E1C06B597DD4B36FAA8B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/9/2012 6:19:49 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:g2O/GlLveNFitYK2IwDdyYOoL97pew/pep46nK:fvLYdZOU97pewhQ3

Entry address:
0xAC87

Entry point:
E8, E3, FE, FF, FF, 33, C0, 50, 50, 50, 50, E8, 9F, 30, 00, 00, C3, 56, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, F1, 8B, CF, 89, 3E, E8, 8F, AB, FF, FF, 89, 46, 08, 89, 56, 0C, 8B, 87, 24, 0C, 00, 00, 89, 46, 10, 5F, 8B, C6, 5E, C2, 04, 00, 8B, C1, 8B, 08, 8B, 50, 10, 3B, 91, 24, 0C, 00, 00, 75, 0D, 6A, 00, FF, 70, 0C, FF, 70, 08, E8, 0E, B1, FF, FF, C3, 56, 8B, F1, 8B, 06, 85, C0, 74, 07, 50, FF, 15, C4, 40, 41, 00, 83, 26, 00, 83, 66, 08, 00, 83, 66, 0C, 00, 5E, C3, 56, 8B, F1, 80, 7E, 04, 00, 75, 34, 68, F4, 44, 41, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8705  (probably packed)

Code size:
73 KB (74,752 bytes)

The file IminentMinibarIE.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://vz.iminent.com/vz/be4bdd6c-d5c2-42a6-a5b8-294f35a87a7c/.../IminentMinibarIE.exe

http://vzapp.iminent.com/vz/be4bdd6c-d5c2-42a6-a5b8-294f35a87a7c/.../IminentMinibarIE.exe

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