pat-boone-a-wonderful-time-up-theremp3.exe

Protected Downloader

Zugara Investments Limited

The application pat-boone-a-wonderful-time-up-theremp3.exe, “Protected Downloader Setup ” by Zugara Investments Limited has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The installer uses the InstallMonetizer platform which will donwload and install adware toolbars and other potentially unwanted software offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from filemonetizer.com.
Publisher:
Zugara Investments Limited   (signed by Zugara Investments Limited)

Product:
Protected Downloader

Description:
Protected Downloader Setup

MD5:
b7878cafa5de8e4cdfb9f70ac2e64433

SHA-1:
c535593b3e8f85ca93cb96656ec776e56e0e99ea

SHA-256:
10b7ea1c957becdfda15df1d27322ee491f5494ef25b0f0994a168463fe5e1c3

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallMonetizer distribution platform to bundle adware.

Analysis date:
4/29/2024 12:09:37 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Zugara.boeb
7.11.214.146

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-150307

AVG
Zugara
2016.0.3079

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.6417
9.0.1.066

G Data
Win32.Adware.Zugara
15.3.25

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Win32.InstallMonetizer
t3scan.1.7.8.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ZugaraInvestments
15.3.7.7

File size:
1.1 MB (1,139,312 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\pat-boone-a-wonderful-time-up-theremp3.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/10/2014 10:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/11/2015 9:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Zugara Investments Limited, O=Zugara Investments Limited, STREET=Naousis 1, STREET="Karapatakis Building, Suite 2, 4th floor", L=Larnaca, S=Larnaca, PostalCode=6018, C=CY

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

Serial number:
0F61CE2AF8431A752FBA5F8EC235BDB0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/31/2013 12:21:56 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:dxGjJA36c/B6vtA7H3YqlXh8KiU3KO/ClwKqux8eaJOPKlsMB:2iT/g83LhwcKBlCG8dhKS

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.9128

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

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