savingswave.exe

Savings Wave

Innovative Apps

This is part of a distribution package that is classified as adware distributed by 50onRed. This adware is used to interact with the installed web browsers and inject ads and modify the default search and homepages. The application savingswave.exe, “Savings Wave Installer” by Innovative Apps has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. This web browser addon will display additional advertisements in the user's browser including popup, banner, contextual hyperlinks as well as affiliate links.
Publisher:
215 Apps  (signed by Innovative Apps)

Product:
Savings Wave

Description:
Savings Wave Installer

Version:
1.26.153.1

MD5:
b46cf9c8a72e02b1950cb2d719bb22db

SHA-1:
7b7ffe47170c4bf2249efc99af4501ed2fa544e4

SHA-256:
c6d54a13e8bb43b4dab6938983525977018b88ab38a4cf1dbd83dd25ab4a7d57

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Browser extension that injects additional advertisements (banner and text links) on web pages.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 9:30:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Installer-M [Adw]
2014.9-130803

Bkav FE
HW32.CDB
1.3.0.4246

Boost by Reason
Trojan.Adw.Installer.InnovativeApps.L
2013.8.3.17

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1054
9.0.1.0215

ESET NOD32
Win32/Packed.ScrambleWrapper
7.8831

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InnovativeApps.L
14.8.7.17

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0717
7.2.215

VIPRE Antivirus
GamePlayLabs
21730

File size:
4 MB (4,162,176 bytes)

Copyright:
Copyright 215 Apps

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/8/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/9/2014 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Innovative Apps, O=Innovative Apps, L=Philadelphia, S=Pennsylvania, C=US

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

Serial number:
5419E32FDAD7A6E5666A35066C5EAAC5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/5/2010 4:09:32 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:M5XWDxnrxETjYkX3RLrXDpR0rhyTtoEKTw:1ndc3RLDDpGQTtovw

Entry address:
0x4044

Code size:
33 KB (33,792 bytes)

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

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