IMinentToolbarCh.exe

Montiera Technologies LTD

It is part of the Montiera web browser toolbar monetization platform which injects browser search and advertising within the user's web browser. The application IMinentToolbarCh.exe by Montiera Technologies has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from vzapp.iminent.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
iminent  (signed by Montiera Technologies LTD)

Product:
iminent

Version:
1.8.21.26

MD5:
f10b0690c61a091480b2fadab4744cd6

SHA-1:
45210dcd53ca8f7ac65db85256d9fc6fdf4a9085

SHA-256:
1c4c994038f5bf41efbc8fe256e71bacf13d010111e443a847df8e11cd5e1969

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 9:22:23 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
MalSign.Skodna
2014.0.3643

Boost by Reason
Adware.MontieraTechnologies.Q
2013.8.29.0

Comodo Security
Heur.Suspicious
17448

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader10.14899
9.0.1.0331

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Montiera
7.9177

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/DelBar
11/27/2013

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.DelBar
14.0.0.3808

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Iminent.A
v2013.08.29.12

McAfee
Artemis!F10B0690C61A
5600.7271

Reason Heuristics
PUP.MontieraTechnologies.Q
14.3.1.0

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Injector
10887

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047H07I613
7.2.331

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.DelBar
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Montiera
24416

File size:
2.2 MB (2,300,352 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
6/25/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/26/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Montiera Technologies LTD, O=Montiera Technologies LTD, STREET="18, Amammi st", L=Even Yehuda, S=Hasharon, PostalCode=40500, C=IL

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

Serial number:
3E6A02DA5FCBA17D267CD5B0DBC10A17

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:2r8p1LXAgiwJEJ80Mnt+qSvCsRrPLBa2v5xRCiNEOUnEYXbXRhzjRavOzWm2FKHg:/LDJ7Y5rP19xcME0gRNs2rDl+qpb6D

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9963

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

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