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plugin_container.exe

Install Lab ltd.

The application plugin_container.exe by Install Lab ltd has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.ftdownloader.net.
Publisher:
Install Lab ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f5b869e293f726d81ae9164e8f06a67b

SHA-1:
0ad36ada8b7a54bf925356e569959d5f43c41b92

SHA-256:
59a742d8cea30ae72e664bafe407be517fde9ed799955cd592667729fae9d080

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The installer bundles additional adware-type offers (ad-supported) that are displayed to the user during setup and typically installed by default. These include web browser ad-injectors.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 6:23:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Yontoo.11
9.0.1.0216

G Data
NSIS.Adware.OneClickDownloader
14.8.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OneClickDownloader.A
v2014.08.04.06

Microsoft Security Essentials
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Clikug.B
1.10401

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallLabltd.Q
14.8.7.23

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0315
7.2.216

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
27840

File size:
426.2 KB (436,384 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Install Lab ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
10/12/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/13/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Install Lab ltd., O=Install Lab ltd., L=Tel Aviv, S=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
408CEA01026979279F7844366EFF6D80

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Es47eTtneN0yGp1zeNezHzsRAmDYPhjhJsnGajuWeoDzIDcPgLhFRKUMS8WIBNXl:8eRaCHcDYPhTsTuWDzEFRnSBNYDE

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 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, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9025

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

http://www.ftdownloader.net/.../Queen_Christina_1933_Sam.exe

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