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pip_avr74_.exe

Offercast - APN Install Manager

Ask.com

This installer is part of the Ask.com (APN) network which will install the Ask.com branded toolbar or browser extension which will take control of the web browser's search functions. The application pip_avr74_.exe by Ask.com has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Offercast APN Install Manager installer. This version of the installer will bundle the Ask.com Toolbar, a potentially unwanted web browser extension. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.avery.com.

File name:

pip_avr74_.exe

Publisher:

Ask.com (signed and verified)

Product:

Offercast - APN Install Manager

Version:

2.6.10.0

MD5:

328b13d6badf180d846b2fb3b0e80b2a

SHA-1:

d7ec16034cecc428b7cffea48c4a54ad8d9a476c

SHA-256:

c8647397bd3ac2012a96417c76302d20d49c6047763a804c59656da2da548879

Scanner detections:

13 / 68

Status:

Potentially unwanted

Explanation:

This is the APN Offercast install manager which will offer the user to opt-out of installing the Ask.com Toolbar as part of the setup routine.

Analysis date:

4/25/2024 9:23:05 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Toolbar.Ask

7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus

TR/Trash.Gen

7.11.124.138

Baidu Antivirus

Trojan.Win32.Bundled

4.0.3.14920

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.1661

9.0.1.0272

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Trojan-Ransom.Win32.LockScreen

8.14.09.29.12

ESET NOD32

Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask (variant)

8.9702

Fortinet FortiGate

Adware/InstallQ

9/29/2014

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of pip_avr73_.exe (Adware)

2014.12.3.10

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.BundledToolBar.A

v2014.09.29.12

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Downware.crduvi

0.28.0.57029

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Ask.K

14.9.20.21

SUPERAntiSpyware

Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]

10331

XVirus List

Win32.Detected

2.8.8

File size:

876.6 KB (897,672 bytes)

Product version:

2.6.10.0

Original file name:

AskInstaller.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:

Offercast APN Install Manager

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\pip_avr74_.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Ask.com

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

6/19/2011 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

6/18/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Ask.com, OU=Distribution, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Ask.com, L=Oakland, S=California, C=US

Issuer:

CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:

0965F2AC7236C7E1BDCA44ED139B273A

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

5/16/2013 5:36:48 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:HBodAqYULzlBf/vxXs2p7bhBTTQtB2hD5/D9bK9:i1DfBzp7bhBTTQrMD55bK9

Entry address:

0x6E4A4

Entry point:

E8, 1F, DE, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 88, 04, 49, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 5C, F3, 48, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, A8, FC, 4A, 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, AC... 
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Entropy:

6.5831

Code size:

565.5 KB (579,072 bytes)

The file pip_avr74_.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.avery.com/vgnfiles//OP/en_us/Static Files/templates/.../PIP_AVR74_.exe

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