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installer_internet-explorer10_english.exe

Formula EFT Europa S.L.

This is the Vittalia Filewon Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application installer_internet-explorer10_english.exe by Formula EFT Europa S.L has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Vittalia DM installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from domsem.com.edgesuite.net and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address services.upd4ter.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Formula EFT Europa S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
344a97b62e82a86a3cc41300ed1d7b20

SHA-1:
e1909a2157d1ff1bcb13509f42f2ae668797a7b2

SHA-256:
427975bf13e8c81f569f8eaf9a71902a787d2a83bcbef6745de6381ab7192ee8

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Includes bundled offers in the install and download manager that include adware programs.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 5:04:22 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.FormulaEFTEuropaSL.f
14.5.15.10

File size:
4.7 MB (4,884,280 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Vittalia DM

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\installer_internet-explorer10_english.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Formula EFT Europa S.L.

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
11/19/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/26/2014 12:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Formula EFT Europa S.L., O=Formula EFT Europa S.L., L=Madrid, S=Madrid, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0DB4DBB604EF737F46C4680160CC360F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/31/2014 9:01:50 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:yhBALe+TIPBNXgley80B7dqEKTfmYRkVuQTAYqy2ZSQV1XZ4JhljPcA20NeLcN1c:yhBALzeod3q2s9/ZgMUrUeiey

Entry address:
0x2BB0C

Entry point:
E8, EC, 97, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 20, DD, 44, 00, E8, DE, 53, 00, 00, E8, F7, 44, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 7F, 97, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 44, 78, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4482

Code size:
258 KB (264,192 bytes)

The file installer_internet-explorer10_english.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://domsem.com.edgesuite.net/installers/out/003300033100401/piid-01234567899874563210012345678912/ax/descargares/english/uk-7search/chrome/internet_explorer10/d/782198027fc5094c479d3ef9a43b22b5/vit/.../installer_internet-explorer10_English.exe

http://internetexplorer10.descargar.es/.../down.php?p=UK-7SEARCH

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.uplstatsone.com  (93.189.33.84:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to services.upd4ter.com  (93.189.33.101:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to media.vitavita.com.es  (109.70.128.135:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to download.upd4ter.com  (93.189.33.101:80)

 
http://download.upd4ter.com/installers/down.php

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