setup.exe

InstallVibes

This is the installer and setup program from the InstallVibes branded Yontoo adware web browser extension. This adware injects various forms of advertisements in the user's web browser based on the HTML content and URLs viewed. Ad include banners, in-line context text links, coupons, and search. The program will install an auto-updating background service that will update the software with additional features. The application setup.exe by InstallVibes has been detected as adware by 29 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
InstallVibes  (signed and verified)

MD5:
42ffc4977333cfc273ac127d4e745e74

SHA-1:
a38d1e585d4cab354a2e89321725e458b944407e

SHA-256:
07ed1796b9bfff607167fef2ab60cfbc9fe5ecf347eac128973dc391f5300f65

Scanner detections:
29 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Belongs to the Sambreel/Yontoo progam that inserts various forms of advertising in the user's web browser, installed with minimal or no user consent.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 5:42:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug.6
675

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Bundlore
2015.04.01

avast!
Malware-gen
150319-0

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic_r.IU
2014.0.4311

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug.6
1.0.20.455

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Bundlore-3
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Agent.BUNE
19718

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.10491, Adware.Downware.6446
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug
8.15.04.01.08

ESET NOD32
Win32/Bundlore.F potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.1805592
4/1/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-3ac25dfa
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug
11.2015-01-04_4

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug
15.4.25

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Bundlore
t3scan.1.8.9.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13584

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Bundl
14.0.0.2258

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Bundlore.C
v2015.04.01.09

McAfee
PUP-FJG
5600.6809

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug.6
16.0.0.273

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug.6
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.04.01.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Yontoo
15.4.1.8

Sophos
Bundlore
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Bundl
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
38882

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Bundl.Win32.11
2.0.0.2123

File size:
284.2 KB (291,048 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/19/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/19/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=InstallVibes, O=InstallVibes, STREET=Ehad Haam 21 St., L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=6515103, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00F29201EBC1EAD2B751F2854AD68C6244

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/14/2014 9:23:40 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:kVkX4m5Cld3Lbii5bkgVuN+xSKV7Wkrsf7LsZX/eLs:mkomglJXikbkgaISKV5X/eI

Entry address:
0x555D

Entry point:
E8, 54, 62, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, F0, C4, 41, 00, E8, 6D, 16, 00, 00, E8, 25, 64, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, E7, 61, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, A6, 59, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
81.5 KB (83,456 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to wac.edgecastcdn.net  (72.21.81.13:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to service.yontoo.com  (8.25.35.148:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to api.yontoo.com  (8.25.35.15:80)

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