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CloudCanvas, Inc.

The application setup.exe by CloudCanvas has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. 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 d.exfriendalert.com.
Publisher:
CloudCanvas, Inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0f02fe5f92205fe114d5a473d84f9c5d

SHA-1:
101075a61807acbc7a724aed1d0751aa3585fc4e

SHA-256:
29f88bd2d9894aeeddbe7ee81ab74e140411483e04103dcabfa78d147b85d035

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallMonetizer distribution platform to bundle adware.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 9:56:52 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Comodo Security
Heur.Suspicious
17081

Dr.Web
Adware.Plugin.36
9.0.1.0204

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallMonetizer.AN
8.8899

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.CloudCanvas.F
14.8.8.3

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0925
7.2.204

File size:
807.9 KB (827,248 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
CloudCanvas, Inc.

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
3/1/2012 8:28:54 PM

Valid to:
3/1/2013 8:25:11 PM

Subject:
CN="CloudCanvas, Inc.", O="CloudCanvas, Inc.", L=Wilmington, S=DE, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4ED555C0E59DEC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/6/2009 10:41:59 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:ccZQMyOLYlQ8V9zQY40WDkfNXpqbuQnaZQMH4:XSYKPv74lDk1X3DSs4

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9520

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://d.exfriendalert.com/ExFriendAlert/451/.../Setup.exe

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