» internetspeedtrackersetup2.5.14.85.^bbq^man000^yya^.exe
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internetspeedtrackersetup2.5.14.85.^bbq^man000^yya^.exe

Mindspark Interactive Network

This is the installer stub for the Mindspark (Internet Speed Tracker/Ask) browser toolbar which provides the offer to the end user to install the toolbar and set the browser's search, home page and new tab to an Ask.com search destination. The application internetspeedtrackersetup2.5.14.85.^bbq^man000^yya^.exe by Mindspark Interactive Network has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. While running, it connects to the Internet address anx.mindspark.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.

File name:

Publisher:

Internet Speed Tracker (signed by Mindspark Interactive Network)

Product:

Internet Speed Tracker

Version:

2, 0, 5, 6

MD5:

a4cce72fce36d50e4a947e54ab91f8c2

SHA-1:

540daae715f4ac480d09ad3b7a52096503ebea5f

SHA-256:

772a299658d8e9487d9456a558d84c2c6b53dd47116b0ba86e31ea3b705fc811

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:

5/10/2024 10:43:08 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Mindspark.MindsparkInteractiveNetwork.Installer (M)

16.2.15.15

File size:

5.9 MB (6,216,088 bytes)

Product version:

2, 0, 5, 6

Original file name:

9tSetup.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Mindspark Interactive Network

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

4/10/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:

5/7/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Mindspark Interactive Network, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Mindspark Interactive Network, L=White Plains, S=NewYork, C=US

Issuer:

CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:

098417F7EA6406EC7B320590E17A65B7

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

3/13/2014 9:23:34 PM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

98304:IVjiwymhKs/W0cODgCTU5wf+lttxOtthh60QJYi+jC+ALyV+OlYJSpK8cGIXVBgV:GjKmhlcATU5wWlpy69D+j5EOaWrg/GOg

Entry address:

0x4413

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 44, 53, 56, 6A, 00, FF, 15, 10, 51, 40, 00, A3, B4, 8E, 40, 00, FF, 15, 98, 50, 40, 00, 8B, 1D, 94, 50, 40, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 04, 6A, FF, FF, D3, 8A, 06, 57, 8B, 3D, 70, 51, 40, 00, 3C, 22, 75, 1B, 56, FF, D7, 8B, F0, 8A, 06, 3C, 22, 74, 04, 84, C0, 75, F1, 80, 3E, 22, 75, 15, 56, FF, D7, 8B, F0, EB, 0E, 3C, 20, 7E, 0A, 56, FF, D7, 8B, F0, 80, 3E, 20, 7F, F6, 8A, 06, 84, C0, 74, 04, 3C, 20, 7E, E1, 83, 65, E8, 00, 8D, 45, BC, 50, FF, 15, 90, 50, 40, 00, E8, 2D, 00, 00, 00, F6, 45... 
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Developed / compiled with:

Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:

16 KB (16,384 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to www187.mindspark.com (74.113.233.187:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to anx.mindspark.com (74.113.233.187:80)

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