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setup_switchvid-vista7.exe.exe

Arie Azulay

This program bundles adware during the download and install process using the InstaleRex pay-per-install app monetizer. The application setup_switchvid-vista7.exe.exe, “Installer for SoftSafe” by Arie Azulay has been detected as adware by 23 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma) installer. The setup program uses Web-Pick's InstalleRex download manager and installer to bundle potentially unwanted ad-supported software which includes toolbars and browser extensions through a pay-per-install monetization scheme.
Publisher:
SoftSafe  (signed by Arie Azulay)

Product:
SoftSafe

Description:
Installer for SoftSafe

Version:
2013.2.28.1540

MD5:
894c76c3634051547ccc29e284fa4873

SHA-1:
594f556826b0a10244df87f85e3b4ad635fbd47e

SHA-256:
d24e2be85b37a7e0eca8863dc9e015c8cd192996d985339a09fd408c88e7fab8

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstalleRex from WebPick Internet Holdings to install bundled add-ons including toolbars and other web browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 7:28:59 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.StartPage
2015.03.02

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallRex.Gen
7.11.213.24

avast!
Win32:Downloader-TQU [PUP]
150101-1

AVG
Adware AdInstaller.Y
2014.0.4257

Bkav FE
W32.FamVT.AntiFWK.Trojan
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Installerex-59
0.98/20133

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstalleRex.KG
21260

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.980
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstalleRex.E potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstalleRex
3/2/2015

F-Prot
W32/InstallRex.B
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.InstalleRex
15.3.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.1915121

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:Downloader.Win32.AdLoad
15.0.0.543

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.ctkphq
0.30.0.296

Panda Antivirus
PUP/TSUploader
15.03.02.03

Reason Heuristics
Adware.WebPick.Installer
15.3.2.2

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.DL.Win32.AntiFW.a!1075355932
23.00.65.15228

Sophos
PUA 'InstallRex'
5.11

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4753027
37588

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.StartPage.Win32.18718
2.0.0.2085

File size:
281.3 KB (288,048 bytes)

Product version:
1.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2012 SoftSafe

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\setup_switchvid-vista7.exe.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Arie Azulay

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/11/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/12/2013 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Arie Azulay, O=Arie Azulay, STREET=Haela 7, L=Lod, S=Shfela, PostalCode=71352, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00F5386A730E2817A1B461E384D4244BC8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/4/2013 10:49:08 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:dr+yI5RxWBDg7V0eXze6OvA48UEJFeiCLxNw4QC8cdx:dr+yI3sBDJejgP0JHYz1f9x

Entry address:
0x14DB

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 2C, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 66, 89, 9D, DC, FB, FF, FF, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, FF, 15, 74, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 45, EC, 50, FF, 15, 6C, 30, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, F7, D6, 33, F7, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 33, F0, 8B, 45, F0, 33, 45, EC, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 33, F0, 8D, 85, D4, F9, FF, FF, 50, 53, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, A8, 32, 40, 00, E8, 43, FB, FF, FF...
 
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Entropy:
7.9549

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to r1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

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