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mipony-installer.exe

Max Setup

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application mipony-installer.exe by Max Setup has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.mipony.net and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Max Setup  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d5463c1170fa6b92b1c1ee39dcd75f09

SHA-1:
58b2a6ecb2212e223e3fc10c5c4928fd2002d046

SHA-256:
c3e4189d7b5e2ccbe1a24a54c31c9638ab8257ce760c736973c561f40ca3acc9

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 4:52:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Kryptik
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen7
7.11.138.172

AVG
MalSign.InstallC
2015.0.3508

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
17984

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.25266
9.0.1.083

ESET NOD32
Win32/Kryptik.BVVE (variant)
8.9583

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Kryptik.BVVE!tr
3/24/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore
14.4.24

McAfee
Artemis!D5463C1170FA
5600.7181

Norman
Kryptik.CDMO
11.20140324

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.MaxSetup.Q
14.3.28.12

Sophos
Install Core Click run software
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0317
7.2.83

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
28194

File size:
626.5 KB (641,520 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\mipony-installer.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Max Setup

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/11/2014 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/12/2015 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Max Setup, O=Max Setup, STREET=Lillienblam 28, L=Tel Aviv, S=Tel Aviv, PostalCode=651307, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
008F6F1294DBB38F9F80A7A06DE489DF45

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

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:zfnvpqQ/EZZStJNU66DYz614T4rtp2hpBl8Xxey2pjp:rnvsnZStJu26fupBl8Bey6

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, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.8021

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file mipony-installer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://download.mipony.net/.../Mipony-Installer.exe

http://www.mipony.net/.../Mipony-Installer.exe

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