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msn-messenger-7.5.0322.exe

Destiny Dream S.A.

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application msn-messenger-7.5.0322.exe by Destiny Dream S.A has been detected as adware by 10 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 installers.toggle.com.
Publisher:
Destiny Dream S.A.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0d7b6f2755b4762ac8fe11d798c507b5

SHA-1:
4faa47d0dc83edde1bce34fcddb72d30734e7bba

SHA-256:
0fb1eafcaa4913aa04d99c066affaa49733693884e3159b4b714761892a0f6a8

Scanner detections:
10 / 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:
4/18/2024 10:50:42 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen7
7.11.210.156

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3196

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.41
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.VM potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

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

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.195.14984

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dmfory
0.30.0.65070

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DestinyDreamSA
15.2.17.8

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core Click run software'
5.10

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
37588

File size:
747.6 KB (765,512 bytes)

Product version:
1.5

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\msn-messenger-7.5.0322.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Destiny Dream S.A.

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
8/13/2014 4:08:26 PM

Valid to:
8/13/2015 4:08:26 PM

Subject:
CN=Destiny Dream S.A., O=Destiny Dream S.A., L=Clarens, S=Vaud, C=CH

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4B7D7D330F26E7

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):
12288:123pIsPvA3S5LzLmgDVpBb/os76Chm7HW6V2skw4+eLgLP8dL7ueSyrn4yabC2sW:123aMA+DT1tmC0jXks/zekLUd2e7rnQn

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file msn-messenger-7.5.0322.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://installers.toggle.com/?ic_user_id=327

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