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internetexplorerdefault.exe

DefaultPack

Microsoft Corporation

This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from 41.223.201.246 and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Microsoft Corporation  (signed and verified)

Product:
DefaultPack

Version:
1.7.36.1

MD5:
a159c5bded75bd7b65864ed61c29f2c5

SHA-1:
23052af4e54249eeb6b29858dc9fcabb54613be4

SHA-256:
9ea279bb2025fbae94ac8d3358d7ebbc9acdbff0a908ed8916664fb9e7a58a3c

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)
Whitelisted  (by digital signature)

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 10:53:02 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
2.1 MB (2,212,488 bytes)

Product version:
1.7.36.1

Copyright:
© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
WEXTRACT.EXE .MUI

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\internetexplorerdefault.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Microsoft Corporation

Authority:
Microsoft Corporation

Valid from:
4/22/2014 12:39:00 PM

Valid to:
7/22/2015 12:39:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Microsoft Corporation, OU=MOPR, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Microsoft Code Signing PCA, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US

Serial number:
33000000CA6CD5321235C4E1550001000000CA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/13/2009 6:42:43 PM

OS version:
6.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:/WSMM/MKqpJRZfMFcdlU3A2BR908+/I/C1QWl3:R+DIFcd+A49H+/dj9

Entry address:
0x6AF8

Entry point:
E8, 1C, 06, 00, 00, E9, 4D, FD, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 3B, 0D, C4, C2, 00, 01, 75, 03, C2, 00, 00, E9, 98, 06, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, 74, 12, 00, 01, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, 70, 12, 00, 01, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C8, 1B, C0, F7, D0, 23, C8, 8B, C4, 25, 00, F0, FF, FF, 3B, C8, 72, 0A, 8B, C1, 59, 94, 8B, 00, 89, 04, 24, C3, 2D, 00, 10, 00, 00, 85, 00, EB, E9, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 53, 56, 57, 8B, 54, 24, 10, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.9769  (probably packed)

Code size:
43 KB (44,032 bytes)

The file internetexplorerdefault.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 18 URLs.

http://41.223.201.246:801/.../InternetExplorerDefault.EXE

https://www.bing.com/rewardsapp/redirect?url=http://g.msn.com/.../U304_InternetExplorerDefault&id=a01081501&hash=0fa2849ab0715fe309f6ab990730d7d1&state=Active&rcid=4&aid=urlreward&bruid=1FFCCF33-3F83-4FB6-BE6E-5941FF080781&ml=MissionTaskLayout&rh=

https://www.bing.com/rewardsapp/redirect?url=http://g.msn.com/.../U304_InternetExplorerDefault&id=a01081501&hash=0fa2849ab0715fe309f6ab990730d7d1&state=Active&rcid=4&aid=urlreward&bruid=800DC3F1-9157-45DA-917A-939F323E9054&ml=MissionTaskLayout&rh=

http://113.171.224.242/.../InternetExplorerDefault.EXE

http://172.19.66.40/.../InternetExplorerDefault.EXE

http://113.171.224.209/.../InternetExplorerDefault.EXE

http://118.175.9.85/msupdate/3/4/9/349CA6F9-1A9E-4097-B217-A03E91375934/IEDB_InProduct/.../InternetExplorerDefault.EXE

http://www.bing.com/rewardsapp/redirect?url=http://g.msn.com/.../U304_InternetExplorerDefault&id=a01081501&hash=0fa2849ab0715fe309f6ab990730d7d1&state=Active&rcid=0&aid=urlreward&bruid=A7D0787C-A215-4FD2-AB81-32AE89C906A6&ml=ExpandedWebLayout&rh=

https://www.bing.com/rewardsapp/redirect?url=http://g.msn.com/.../U304_InternetExplorerDefault&id=a01081501&hash=0fa2849ab0715fe309f6ab990730d7d1&state=Active&rcid=0&aid=urlreward&bruid=CD991CA1-E085-4400-BF94-22A09692DCA9&ml=ExpandedWebLayout&rh=

https://www.bing.com/rewardsapp/redirect?url=http://g.msn.com/.../U304_InternetExplorerDefault&id=a01081501&hash=0fa2849ab0715fe309f6ab990730d7d1&state=Active&rcid=0&aid=urlreward&bruid=FF1A1DE9-B53C-48AA-A68D-487B871B056F&ml=ExpandedWebLayout&rh=

https://www.bing.com/rewardsapp/redirect?url=http://g.msn.com/.../U304_InternetExplorerDefault&id=a01081501&hash=0fa2849ab0715fe309f6ab990730d7d1&state=Active&rcid=4&aid=urlreward&bruid=FE23BA3D-CAAE-4663-8B02-3FF4261D2957&ml=MissionTaskLayout&rh=

http://g.msn.com/.../U304_InternetExplorerDefault

http://www.bing.com/rewardsapp/redirect?url=http://g.msn.com/.../U304_InternetExplorerDefault&id=a01081501&hash=0fa2849ab0715fe309f6ab990730d7d1&state=Active&rcid=0&aid=urlreward&bruid=6EDCD07B-BFD1-4127-BC8D-CF7488B4DCAD&ml=ExpandedWebLayout&rh=

https://www.bing.com/rewardsapp/redirect?url=http://g.msn.com/.../U304_InternetExplorerDefault&id=a01081501&hash=0fa2849ab0715fe309f6ab990730d7d1&state=Active&rcid=4&aid=urlreward&bruid=8236C63B-37FF-42E2-8BD8-E77095AA864A&ml=MissionTaskLayout&rh=

https://www.bing.com/rewardsapp/redirect?url=http://g.msn.com/.../U304_InternetExplorerDefault&id=a01081501&hash=0fa2849ab0715fe309f6ab990730d7d1&state=Active&rcid=4&aid=urlreward&bruid=BF84EF29-176E-4599-9857-DD64B5AC5039&ml=MissionTaskLayout&rh=

https://www.bing.com/rewardsapp/redirect?url=http://g.msn.com/.../U304_InternetExplorerDefault&id=a01081501&hash=0fa2849ab0715fe309f6ab990730d7d1&state=Active&rcid=0&aid=urlreward&bruid=CDB24D25-92F7-41FF-B543-1ED8D4ED99A6&ml=ExpandedWebLayout&rh=

http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/.../?LinkID=522214

http://download.microsoft.com/download/3/4/9/349CA6F9-1A9E-4097-B217-A03E91375934/IEDB_InProduct/.../InternetExplorerDefault.EXE

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