lame_front-end.exe

Lame Front-End

Jacek Pazera

The application lame_front-end.exe, “Lame Front-End Setup ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. 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 www.pazera-download.com.
Publisher:
Jacek Pazera

Product:
Lame Front-End

Description:
Lame Front-End Setup

MD5:
1976b35de0f930edf0da1ddb9b51400c

SHA-1:
85ee58d6a8a13948427e108a3b4a79de11825cda

SHA-256:
c12174e12ed912a8fc4a32190056d6f9ce3ddc367691e3c2d989191d1c19c269

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallMonetizer distribution platform to bundle adware.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 11:48:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallMonetizer.AF potentially unwanted application
8.0.319.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.RE11 (M)
16.3.10.21

File size:
1.2 MB (1,230,155 bytes)

Product version:
1.7

Copyright:
Copyright © 2011 Jacek Pazera, http://pazera-software.com

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\lame_front-end.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Ona/A8DdJtzcO8Gb/m6dh9vwW0TagZxpTTtVUbo4BmqylxrMl+bAOV:OaokEGzzdbP0TaEXTTtHpPxrMU9

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, E8, CD, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E8, CD...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file lame_front-end.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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