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mypointssetup.exe

MyPoints Toolbar

Visicom Media Inc.

This is part of the Visicom VMN web browser toolbar and extension that will modify the browser's default search provider, DNS, and home page functions. The application mypointssetup.exe, “MyPoints Toolbar installer.” by Visicom Media has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer.
Publisher:
MyPoints.com, InfoSpace  (signed by Visicom Media Inc.)

Product:
MyPoints Toolbar

Description:
MyPoints Toolbar installer.

Version:
1.2

MD5:
48d2840b13ab251f7e05d74dcc8fb742

SHA-1:
65aba81da9d7e38f8314a5b06d3c2b1cfcf79e9e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 8:31:14 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Visicom.VisicomMedia.Installer (M)
15.12.23.15

File size:
842.1 KB (862,312 bytes)

Product version:
1.2.0.8

Copyright:
Copyright © 2004 - 2007 MyPoints.com®. All rights reserved.

Trademarks:
Copyright © 2004 - 2007 MyPoints.com®. All rights reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\norton removal tool\mypointssetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Visicom Media Inc.

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
5/27/2008 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/22/2010 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Visicom Media Inc., OU=SECURE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, O=Visicom Media Inc., L=Brossard, S=Quebec, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
70DEF7A1CF826EC0B9F2257933EA429B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/8/2008 3:25:06 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:fDnxDfXz6LPkLtcUKxoRyfvmEWoUfIU9+e:9DY8u8svtPJU9+e

Entry address:
0x3225

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 28, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, F9, 2A, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 50, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B0, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, B0, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, 9E, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9513

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

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