mth.2014.by.mr.mido.mkv.exe

Stas Kosmov

This is a WebPick installer that bundles (with very minimal user consent) a number of adware browser extensions using the JustPlug.it browser framework. The application mth.2014.by.mr.mido.mkv.exe, “Installer for BrilliantInstaller” by Stas Kosmov has been detected as adware by 28 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma) installer. The setup program uses Web-Pick's InstalleRex download manager and installer to bundle potentially unwanted ad-supported software which includes toolbars and browser extensions through a pay-per-install monetization scheme.
Publisher:
BrilliantInstaller  (signed by Stas Kosmov)

Product:
BrilliantInstaller

Description:
Installer for BrilliantInstaller

Version:
2014.6.4.1630

MD5:
25788dcba3fcfccf87743846cfa12165

SHA-1:
2d10d138a0924f7231de8431b031ed5831af240e

SHA-256:
6616d1230600a393bfa29609033e680e89629ee463032374089459c74bf6c60f

Scanner detections:
28 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstalleRex from WebPick Internet Holdings to install bundled add-ons including toolbars and other web browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 2:09:12 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.657895
924

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.AntiFW
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.TSULoader
2014.07.26

Avira AntiVirus
TR/AntiFW.b.114
7.11.164.2

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-BX [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3402

Bitdefender
Application.Generic.657895
1.0.20.1035

Bkav FE
W32.FamVT.AntiFWK.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Antifw
0.98/19185

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstalleRex.KG
18978

Dr.Web
Trojan.WebPick.2627
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstalleRex.M potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Application.Generic.657895
11.2014-26-07_7

G Data
Application.Generic.657895
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Kosmov
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12846

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.AntiFW
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstalleRex
v2014.07.26.06

McAfee
PUP-FHQ
5600.7058

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Generic.657895
15.0.0.621

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InfoLeak.cvgqot
0.28.2.60990

Panda Antivirus
PUP/TSUploader
14.07.26.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Trojan.AntiFW.A5
7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.WebPick.Installer.S
14.8.1.0

Sophos
InstallRex
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.TSU
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
31208

File size:
315.1 KB (322,624 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.3

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 BrilliantInstaller

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mth.2014.by.mr.mido.mkv.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/24/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/25/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Stas Kosmov, O=Stas Kosmov, STREET=Levitana 21, L=Kiev, S=Kiev, PostalCode=03083, C=UA

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

Serial number:
7A2834207C5588F506D3CF09661E12F2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 9:51:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:6r2bUzkuvcBYC47l2xib6HwzFyytCr88oDG1GI25i1snqq0EF:6r/kuveY3dGwUECr88oDG1GIS+bq02

Entry address:
0x14DB

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 2C, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 66, 89, 9D, DC, FB, FF, FF, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, FF, 15, 74, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 45, EC, 50, FF, 15, 6C, 30, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, F7, D6, 33, F7, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 33, F0, 8B, 45, F0, 33, 45, EC, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 33, F0, 8D, 85, D4, F9, FF, FF, 50, 53, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, A8, 32, 40, 00, E8, 43, FB, FF, FF...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

The file mth.2014.by.mr.mido.mkv.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to r1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to c1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

 
http://c1.stylezip.info/?step_id=1&installer_id=8207894&publisher_id=207&source_id=0&page_id=0&country_code=US&locale=US&browser_id=4&download_id=24623682&external_id=0&session_id=49247364&hardware_id=57455258&installer_file_name=mth.2014.by.mr.mido.mkv

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