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installer_windows_live_messenger.exe

Inffinity Internet

The application installer_windows_live_messenger.exe by Inffinity Internet 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. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.toggle.com.
Publisher:
Inffinity Internet  (signed and verified)

MD5:
47d73efd3c70053719b2baf4812ef80c

SHA-1:
cae6b90ab46907db3bd9a7303ed0f36e1d5c21f3

SHA-256:
c48ab7fb802b3d5d4d84819c7d2fdbc68eec24f1c27b89848468f1e1f72b3a1e

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May bundle additional potentially unwanted software such as adware during setup.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 1:08:22 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.150.214

avast!
Toggle-A [PUP]
140516-1

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.174
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toggle potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Inffinity
14.0.0.3832

Malwarebytes
PUP.BundleInstaller.DT
v2014.05.21.02

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Babylon.cwhyhv
0.28.0.59921

Norman
Zulu.CX
11.20140521

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Inffinity.500304
14.05.21.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InffinityInternet.a
14.5.16.2

Sophos
Bibado
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Toggle
10592

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
29418

File size:
488.6 KB (500,304 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Inffinity Internet

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/18/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/18/2013 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Inffinity Internet, OU=Internet, O=Inffinity Internet, L=Madrid, S=Madrid, C=ES

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

Serial number:
1E478AE33382A025ECAE98EF6ADEE5BB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:te34R2R45zh36dqXEVTrnCRZG/t7FTBqTzP7n7O7L6K2Bfo7pd:t28zh36VVTGf0ZTsnz7O7L6ju7pd

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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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file installer_windows_live_messenger.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://download.toggle.com/o/sv/fab3/6b/06/6b06b0003183177/.../installer_windows_live_messenger.exe

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