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newtab_setup.exe

Boris Vladimirovich BOBOVSKY

The setup package is an adware installer (using InstalleRex) that will deploy with little or no user consent adware offerings including but not limited to browser extensions (add-ins, toolbars) that will inject various forms of advertising in the user's browser. The application newtab_setup.exe by Boris Vladimirovich BOBOVSKY 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 installer.

File name:

newtab_setup.exe

Publisher:

Boris Vladimirovich BOBOVSKY (signed and verified)

MD5:

0f3e50cb24cc99df7b52f81c566dac01

SHA-1:

38ea91278d0bfbef3a90e669f80cb2cca90d040a

SHA-256:

fa5a5f4a19c8abc4fc65019c6c5e794c1c661a964c8dc7940155eb8d897db3df

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Bundles additional adware products (monetized browser extensions, ad injectors) in the installer.

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 12:01:37 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.WebPick.BorisVladimirovichBOBOVSKY.Bundler (M)

16.2.11.2

File size:

1.3 MB (1,328,400 bytes)

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

WebPick InstalleRex

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\addons\newtab_setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Boris Vladimirovich BOBOVSKY

Authority:

Unizeto Technologies S.A.

Valid from:

12/27/2013 1:31:44 PM

Valid to:

12/27/2014 1:31:44 PM

Subject:

E=bob@borr.info, CN="Open Source Developer, Boris Vladimirovich BOBOVSKY", O=Boris Vladimirovich BOBOVSKY, C=UA

Issuer:

CN=Certum Level III CA, OU=Certum Certification Authority, O=Unizeto Technologies S.A., C=PL

Serial number:

1ADBC4E5D3604FB9725702528437E82A

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

9/9/2013 10:07:55 PM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:4LzA6Sb+8m727Bdlkm1Tw4eq+xz7GzKAJYrgGVX/qSH0n3Ys1w4MX:4LMDm727Xlkm1TOVGGAergy/qSH037wn

Entry address:

0xD5B4

Entry point:

E8, 72, 4F, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 38, C0, 41, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 3C, C0, 41, 00, 5D, C3, 05, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8, 1B, C0, 23, C1, 83, C0, 08, 5D, C3, E8, 09, 19, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, A0, C1, 41, 00, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, E8, F6, 18, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, A4, C1, 41, 00, C3, 83, C0, 0C, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, E2, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08... 
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Entropy:

7.9413 (probably packed)

Code size:

88 KB (90,112 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to i1.stylefun.info (198.7.61.118:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to dl.softservers.net (184.154.145.171:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to c1.getapplicationmy.info (54.201.215.30:80)

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