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Long Mile Solutions, LLC

This is part of an adware program designed to inject advertising in the web browser (banners, text-links) as well as modify the normal behavior of the browser. Part of the Injekt brand of unwanted programs. The application shortcut.exe by Long Mile Solutions has been detected as adware by 2 anti-malware scanners.
Publisher:
Long Mile Solutions, LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
7a5666e9297932785bd76b7c0cfddfa8

SHA-1:
ab31e7459aa4aa69c87d3bd9fd771b78eedf4818

SHA-256:
37c7bfa8fc0f8b56642fb0eaa0d5b2fc6f0b53991b70566575edbcc8239f8b4c

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 12:15:07 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.LongMileSolutions.I
14.10.31.20

File size:
196.6 KB (201,344 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\browser\application\shortcuts\shortcut.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Long Mile Solutions, LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/25/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/26/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Long Mile Solutions, LLC", O="Long Mile Solutions, LLC", STREET=640 GRAND AVE STE E, L=CARLSBAD, S=CA, PostalCode=92008, C=US

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

Serial number:
53B89B8046F82D87A2C562F3D007CB45

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/16/2013 6:38:26 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:qKN6PWwr0W+/ilKx/fdyBWwync3oc3Fq8l:pK0Winc4c1q8l

Entry address:
0x7BF0

Entry point:
E8, 6E, 4C, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 58, C4, 41, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, 58, B2, 41, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 58, C4, 41, 00, 00, 0F, 83, A7, 01, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 85, B8, 01, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
5.8531

Code size:
71.5 KB (73,216 bytes)

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