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nero_burning_rom_portable_12.0.28001.exe.exe

Moshe Caspi

This program bundles adware during the download and install process using the InstaleRex pay-per-install app monetizer. The application nero_burning_rom_portable_12.0.28001.exe.exe, “Installer for StarApp” by Moshe Caspi has been detected as adware 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 WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.storebox1.info. While running, it connects to the Internet address r1.stylezip.info on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
StarApp  (signed by Moshe Caspi)

Product:
StarApp

Description:
Installer for StarApp

Version:
2013.6.6.1811

MD5:
ea7981e0b44d6ca931fc518bb75733a1

SHA-1:
24e55e824d5e86ff424a27222e4b6ae2142b240d

SHA-256:
59e2db7ca44db0a29bb0eac2b69bc54432ac400c2b12ec658569058d49f211c2

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses Web-Pick's 'File Product', an Installer which wraps various products and downloads and installs it silently through the process, hosted on TusFiles.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 11:11:39 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.WebPick.Installer (M)
16.1.30.13

File size:
286.2 KB (293,048 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright © 2012 StarApp

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\nero_burning_rom_portable_12.0.28001.exe.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Moshe Caspi

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/1/2012 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/2/2013 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Moshe Caspi, O=Moshe Caspi, STREET=Hashuk 39, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=66067, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00B1B859272556EC39AF8F0E4A626C2ADC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 5:51:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:hrkZ6Y0JQBkQRl7174NpNUM+UHs+OJXz/+7SKeqo9RfKP8QnGDYy:hrkZ63yRl1uqM+gs+Opz/TKeHw8F

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 nero_burning_rom_portable_12.0.28001.exe.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.storebox1.info/v658?product_name=Nero_Burning_ROM_Portable_12.0.28001.exe&filesize=27934747&product_title=Rapidgator&installer_file_name=rapidgatordownloader&product_file_name=Nero_Burning_ROM_Portable_12.0.28001.exe&product_download_url=http://pr20.rapidgator.net//?r=download/index&session_id=NA8dB0vFDS2GpywVOIqfFnP1AXFdhCTT&reffer=http://rapidgator.net/article/.../ac52fc1676c6cdc8be921f577c98f857

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=55649548&publisher_id=564&source_id=0&page_id=0&country_code=US&locale=US&browser_id=4&download_id=166948644&external_id=0&session_id=333897288&hardware_id=389546836&installer_file_name=nero_burning_rom_portable_12.0.28001

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