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Internet Research

Gemius S.A.

The application install.exe, “Internet Research Installer” by Gemius S.A has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Gemius  (signed by Gemius S.A.)

Product:
Internet Research

Description:
Internet Research Installer

Version:
2, 27, 0, 1

MD5:
59171cf02877e33bc36f96d64205cea7

SHA-1:
9f039d043cb4537b1efba82b7f4618928debee78

SHA-256:
93cb4c2961a5176a0599a540baa02c5719448cdb8ddcd19c69987d3c4fa2c86a

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 5:07:37 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.GemiusSA.Installer (M)
16.2.14.14

File size:
1.1 MB (1,179,120 bytes)

Product version:
2, 27, 0, 1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2011 Gemius SA

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Gemius S.A.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/11/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/11/2014 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Gemius S.A., O=Gemius S.A., L=Warszawa, S=mazowieckie, C=PL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
4214D27FBFEDDBBD183D1ED8DF3A9C0E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/20/2014 4:31:07 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:x+vi6W3UQZrxRLNy5MOpDsYmcFp7dPaVs8nTJBVC:x6RQpn68cFp7diVsYTJBVC

Entry address:
0xA9EB2

Entry point:
E8, 91, D0, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 57, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, A4, 01, 00, 00, 81, F9, 00, 01, 00, 00, 72, 1F, 83, 3D, 64, D8, 4E, 00, 00, 74, 16, 57, 56, 83, E7, 0F, 83, E6, 0F, 3B, FE, 5E, 5F, 75, 08, 5E, 5F, 5D, E9, 5E, D1, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, 15, C1, E9, 02, 83, E2, 03, 83, F9, 08, 72, 2A, F3, A5, FF, 24, 95, 34, A0, 4A, 00, 90, 8B, C7, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, 83, E9, 04, 72, 0C, 83, E0...
 
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Code size:
809 KB (828,416 bytes)

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