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nicer together

The application setup.exe by nicer together has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It will plug into the web browser and display context-based advertisements by overwriting existing ads or by inserting new ones on various web pages.
Publisher:
nicer together  (signed and verified)

Version:
2.0.5750.1302

MD5:
18b60b51d66873d7836624c504561127

SHA-1:
94dadb2fa146b4b54089f173359c2af5b7a122a7

SHA-256:
14f143d266fb037234f86f6bc34704357f230d33a6c55f7c12b9d92af59d1f09

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 12:38:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.BrowseFox
2015.09.30

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen
8.3.2.2

AVG
BrowseFox
2016.0.2970

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Browsefox-725
0.98/20948

Dr.Web
Trojan.Yontoo.2775
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.CC potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.210.17380

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Yontoo
v2015.09.30.03

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.BrowseFox/Variant
9598

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.4

File size:
292.1 KB (299,064 bytes)

Product version:
2015.09.29

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\opencandy\54c12dd502e5437b9d39ead2afa9d823\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
nicer together

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/18/2015 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/18/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=nicer together, O=nicer together, L=San Diego, 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:
3CCB293E08481AE178185A82CC6E71EA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/4/2014 8:58:31 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:LQ3RA7NnM3DoFFjuvf/toNQ8dqLuJoU0U7Hd8CntQOHHM+HFFTjXdpNnT2:OA7NnM3D0Fw/tN8dkmLtpHHHrh7

Entry address:
0x31E4

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, E0, 73, 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, B8, 6C, 44, 00, E8, 1B, 25, 00, 00, 53, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, C0, 6B, 44, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 53, 68, DB, 73, 40, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, D0, 73, 40, 00, 68, C0, 2B, 44, 00, E8, 0D, 24, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, 50, BF, 00, F0, 46, 00, 57, E8, FB, 23, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-15-8-224.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.15.8.224:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-15-8-200.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.15.8.200:80)

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