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setup_simplestickynotes.exe

Proinstall Applications SRL

The application setup_simplestickynotes.exe by Proinstall Applications SRL has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from d3s8yh4ki1ad1i.cloudfront.net.
Publisher:
Proinstall Applications SRL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
cbf20d1dd39269f38e73478a34f0ac9a

SHA-1:
b13c9af0663e5ab2e4c66a467631001d3de4a268

SHA-256:
17d200cfd7aefe5653906a5074f16f92679a2d0d28761e6246221c165cf21a20

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 2:44:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ProInstall (M)
16.8.2.12

File size:
225.4 KB (230,768 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\setup_simplestickynotes.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Proinstall Applications SRL

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
12/9/2014 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/12/2016 4:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Proinstall Applications SRL, O=Proinstall Applications SRL, L=Bucuresti, S=Bucuresti, C=RO, PostalCode=030964, STREET="Bd Decebal Nr 25-29,", STREET="Etaj 9, Camera A Sectorul 3", SERIALNUMBER=33860761, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=RO, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2), OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
01423099174CE86F8C4151359FFE568F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 2:50:46 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:gQIURTXJqIHVY2BNjcjcLJ2C4Qr5iQVuTJdD29vogf:gsVVYe3dvP5i1b29vogf

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.0404

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

http://d3s8yh4ki1ad1i.cloudfront.net/afbnaccdmbfjteikmm

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