recuva 1.48.980 professional b__4668_il3509882.exe

Installer

The application recuva 1.48.980 professional b__4668_il3509882.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 9 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. It bundles adware offers using the Amonetize, a Pay-Per-Install (PPI) monetization and distribution download manager. The software offerings provided are based on the PC's geo-location at the time of install. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.validdownload.com and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address www.ibbalance.com on port 443.
Product:
Installer

Version:
1.1.6.20

MD5:
4df44c13cc80d520fdfbebe8f42ac4eb

SHA-1:
463db6ff169a2ad9ddf777eb3c465db11501168d

SHA-256:
b80e031bef46603cf59056e716a6cd2cdf15a556500d80063f253a5df101c916

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 11:13:10 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk]
2014.9-131227

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.131227

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AA (variant)
7.9257

IKARUS anti.virus
Win32.Rootkit
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.175.10750

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Monetizer
v2013.12.27.01

McAfee
Artemis!4DF44C13CC80
5600.7268

Panda Antivirus
Trj/OCJ.D
14.01.11.04

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1226
7.2.361

File size:
323.5 KB (331,264 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.12

Copyright:
(c) 2012,2013. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Installer.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\recuva 1.48.980 professional b__4668_il3509882.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/26/2013 2:37:28 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:k+Z9hF9I4fsYkQP9x+mjB97WMIC7edGnDlRnwBt2dxb8f7YPps+lzsfJDitdp:k+jhFS46QP9Amt977vlyX2dxHps+lzsc

Entry address:
0x26C33

Entry point:
E8, 74, 96, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F, 85, C1, 00, 00, 00, 8B, D1, 83, E1, 7F, C1, EA, 07, 74, 65, EB, 06, 8D, 9B, 00, 00, 00, 00, 66, 0F, 6F, 06, 66, 0F, 6F, 4E, 10, 66, 0F, 6F, 56, 20, 66, 0F, 6F, 5E, 30, 66, 0F, 7F, 07, 66, 0F, 7F, 4F, 10, 66, 0F, 7F, 57, 20, 66, 0F, 7F, 5F, 30, 66, 0F, 6F, 66, 40, 66, 0F, 6F, 6E, 50, 66, 0F, 6F, 76, 60, 66, 0F, 6F, 7E, 70, 66, 0F, 7F, 67, 40, 66, 0F, 7F, 6F, 50, 66, 0F, 7F, 77, 60, 66, 0F, 7F, 7F, 70, 8D, B6, 80, 00, 00, 00, 8D, BF...
 
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Code size:
229 KB (234,496 bytes)

The file recuva 1.48.980 professional b__4668_il3509882.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 6 URLs.

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.softologic.com  (174.37.181.31:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to www.ibbalance.com  (173.192.190.227:443)

TCP (HTTP):