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levelqualitywatcher32.exe

Adpeak, Inc.

Part of an Adpeak program that shows ads in the browser without providing information about the ad's origin. Ads are injected as banners or text-links in random web pages. The application levelqualitywatcher32.exe by Adpeak has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Level Quality Watcher”.
Publisher:
Adpeak, Inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
69d405730c44e4a1acb97581c257809a

SHA-1:
e16b0ebcfc53fd0f19f12bef841142ede59cea54

SHA-256:
eb87a63f4fb597c36d2ed1d740444b7e3d06b496fd839731d67f5612dacb96c0

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects advertisements in the web browser in the form or banner ads and popups.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 9:48:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adpeak (M)
16.7.23.11

File size:
409 KB (418,808 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\level quality watcher\v1.01\levelqualitywatcher32.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Adpeak, Inc.

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/18/2013 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
9/24/2014 5:30:00 PM

Subject:
CN="Adpeak, Inc.", O="Adpeak, Inc.", L=Sarasota, S=Florida, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert High Assurance Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0E4C86026B3F1F3BDBEDF4DA58E8FF09

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/26/2013 2:48:15 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:cPYBQ1zu/iuSVtIOnE37BEAg4HLrDVHBa65EnerjBEDXJAO5+Cz7kgfA/:c5du6uSf9ElEA7HLrJM65EyjBEVl/nA/

Entry address:
0x2D49F

Entry point:
E8, 6F, 1D, 01, 00, E9, 95, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, A1, C0, 1E, 46, 00, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 8B, 55, 18, 53, 33, DB, 56, 57, 3B, D3, 7E, 1F, 8B, 45, 14, 8B, CA, 49, 38, 18, 74, 08, 40, 3B, CB, 75, F6, 83, C9, FF, 8B, C2, 2B, C1, 48, 3B, C2, 7D, 01, 40, 89, 45, 18, 89, 5D, F8, 39, 5D, 24, 75, 0B, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 00, 8B, 40, 04, 89, 45, 24, 8B, 35, 5C, 72, 44, 00, 33, C0, 39, 5D, 28, 53, 53, FF, 75, 18, 0F, 95, C0, FF, 75, 14, 8D, 04, C5, 01, 00, 00, 00, 50, FF, 75, 24, FF, D6, 8B, F8, 89...
 
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Entropy:
6.8608

Code size:
276.5 KB (283,136 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Level Quality Watcher

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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