installer_world_of_warships_wallpapers_english.exe

Chrome.exe

Free Software LLC

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application installer_world_of_warships_wallpapers_english.exe by Free Software has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from english.eazel.com.
Publisher:
Free Software LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Chrome.exe

Version:
1.1.0.2

MD5:
b820256388cf98ab6753a43778080bdc

SHA-1:
b6ed7717682045ccc29a3c8fe61c3c49b8c52463

SHA-256:
a2f0e86003efa37ba11c29895a6fb79e3973e34062c16dbd2ebae7db687d64c7

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 2:20:36 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
140813-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3374

Comodo Security
TrojWare.Win32.Agent.IEXT
19281

ESET NOD32
probably Win32/Vittalia.R potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Vittalia
v2014.08.22.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.FreeSoftware.o
14.8.22.18

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.3

File size:
652 KB (667,632 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.2

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
Chrome.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Language:
Spagnolo (Spagna, ordinamento internazionale)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
8/1/2014 12:08:01 PM

Valid to:
7/22/2015 1:23:49 PM

Subject:
CN=Free Software LLC, O=Free Software LLC, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=10688435, CN=Starfield Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.starfieldtech.com/repository, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
27DD6AADCC34E6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/21/2014 11:06:47 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:bhA4z8oQKBiU08X+ST6qiyIV3HFZyTlOQTnvru7pAtoF1MJ:bhAADuxQ12n3FOOUvgpAtq1i

Entry address:
0x1C408

Entry point:
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Code size:
380.5 KB (389,632 bytes)

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