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mipony-installer.exe

ISfreemium

The file is a bundle distribution and utilizes the installCore download manager to distribute this potentially unwanted software. The application mipony-installer.exe by ISfreemium has been detected as adware by 11 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from mipony.software.informer.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
ISfreemium  (signed and verified)

MD5:
ede3ebbde3b1256918bc6418e6631133

SHA-1:
fc75e32ebbff3c77ddc1f61d9ed0693aaff3d0a1

SHA-256:
9319118f4bfec83e7497e88d482410a22f67bbf0c6b0a738b830710e8d1f3edb

Scanner detections:
11 / 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:
4/26/2024 7:03:00 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/InstallCore.AT.13
7.11.119.208

AVG
Skodna.Generic_c
2014.0.3625

Bkav FE
W32.Clod34b.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
17442

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24524
9.0.1.0349

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.R2.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ISfreemium.Q
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.131213

Sophos
Install Core Click run software
4.96

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.InstallCore/Variant
10907

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
24378

File size:
696.6 KB (713,280 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mipony-installer.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ISfreemium

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/3/2013 12:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/4/2014 11:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ISfreemium, O=ISfreemium, STREET=63 Rothschild 63 BV, L=Tel-Aviv, S=N/A, PostalCode=65785, C=IL

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

Serial number:
009B517CAF08AA1A85822DB0CE5E9169FE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 10:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:tSGkOyMJfsG9Uy3NXaGfSwtBbiQioAVHWaYhz5w6beJfp9GdF3CejZx9bcUtCZ9c:t4OyMJfsmJRaGKw/QdWaYV1CJfp9Lejv

Entry address:
0x98CC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Entropy:
7.7986

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

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

The file mipony-installer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://mipony.software.informer.com/.../

http://download.informer.com/.../mipony-installer.exe

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

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

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