kappa 18.03.2014.zip.exe

M417 LTD.

The application kappa 18.03.2014.zip.exe by M417 has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The installer uses the InstallMonetizer platform which will donwload and install adware toolbars and other potentially unwanted software offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from zone.speedyshareltd.netdna-cdn.com.
Publisher:
M417 LTD.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1dc672a0fe6f560316e32ca0635436c8

SHA-1:
8b4652befb53750a263b81d6035d300b0732b8ad

SHA-256:
a703a135651f2e6634b4c69eb6adcc450dc6db2c2621ba6a09d910ae41083995

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallMonetizer distribution platform to bundle adware.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 2:07:52 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Trojan/Win32.NSIS
14.04.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallMonetizer.AL
8.9606

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.4077

Malwarebytes
Trojan.InstallMonetizer
v2014.04.02.01

McAfee
Adware-Monetizer
5600.7172

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.M417.R
14.8.8.0

Sophos
SpeedyShare Downloader
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Adware.Monetizer
27794

File size:
94.8 KB (97,040 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\kappa 18.03.2014.zip.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
StartCom Ltd.

Valid from:
8/12/2013 8:14:35 AM

Valid to:
8/12/2015 5:35:02 PM

Subject:
E=INFO@M417LTD.NET, CN=M417 LTD., O=M417 LTD., L=London, S=Greater London, C=GB, Description=Q1G5XvtHln8BTB3V

Issuer:
CN=StartCom Class 2 Primary Intermediate Object CA, OU=Secure Digital Certificate Signing, O=StartCom Ltd., C=IL

Serial number:
0AB5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 9:50:41 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:ALXB65939tY6HBg4sXJS1JaURJy8iwKFKRd20zCj/LnVS9F3u8lzAk7AATG4:ALk395hYXJit48nXT0nM9NlzZ8Y

Entry address:
0x30CB

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, 38, 3F, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 84, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 30, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 80, 36, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

The file kappa 18.03.2014.zip.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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