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itunes-32-bits.exe

Web Installer

FlashFunnel (New Media Holdings Ltd)

The application itunes-32-bits.exe, “Web Installer Setup ” by FlashFunnel (New Media Holdings) 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 installCore installer. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as Apple's iTunes but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Program   (signed by FlashFunnel (New Media Holdings Ltd))

Product:
Web Installer

Description:
Web Installer Setup

Version:
3.6.5.4

MD5:
cf7024bdf9b9e6d71ca3ad6b4b5158e2

SHA-1:
16d06b262e955dae82bb3edc5187e085a4c8597e

SHA-256:
a629d0effcf135147e5e5e275b26fe738fd4d73444803cb03a5af819b6dbab6e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
5/21/2024 9:24:37 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.NMH.Bundler (M)
16.4.3.0

File size:
1 MB (1,079,936 bytes)

Product version:
3.7

Copyright:
Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\itunes-32-bits.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
FlashFunnel (New Media Holdings Ltd)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
6/1/2015 12:03:11 PM

Valid to:
6/1/2016 12:03:11 PM

Subject:
CN=FlashFunnel (New Media Holdings Ltd), O=FlashFunnel (New Media Holdings Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121A5950398A4DC3D7E900C9A7B8CFB022F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:2F/GFnQDJ48DOx5N2pjUcA22+V54zsF2jjpIYPcb6bRm7vvEwg0GDlX83tTqVHbp:2F/4n6c0mH8aYW6WbR6vvckqr+nW8

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file itunes-32-bits.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.signstowerranch.com/c?x=/uuYdGpNYg0tKnYUPwv4Ffj5khGbXiOaP9LcEBNgpDk=&c=EiSPB4Rj0nw/pwtEjftCD9EN4OyuVyCV86LEUlSDcFmUjMg1krmuGazh7YBi3AfIQ1Vmwn6tPCM97wvltqgKmmSWk2EzNmkhkNOEnOqS5wr6EDswwGwNsGsXq9racYlh0FoDnUZfGUAWcLhkq5OcsQ==&downloadAs=itunes-32-bits.exe&fallback_url=https://secure-appldnld.apple.com/itunes12/.../iTunesSetup.exe

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