simpson_tapped_out_hack_tool.exe

System Applet

This is published and distributed via an Adknowledge's advertising supported (adware) software installer. The application simpson_tapped_out_hack_tool.exe, “System Applet ” by System Applet has been detected as adware by 31 anti-malware scanners.
Publisher:
System Applet   (signed by System Applet)

Product:
System Applet

Description:
System Applet

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
0514a8abd6d4876c069e121d047be561

SHA-1:
4e889d2ec5157469b359a4b8ec9de5dda159c614

SHA-256:
a21ba3ae131701700627979951d402974abdb6d02f444e613cdaf7cc479c201c

Scanner detections:
31 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This installer bundles various adware prorgams that may include toolbars and web browser advertising injectors/extensions.

Analysis date:
5/9/2024 3:17:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.427497
6544504

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.iBryte
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller
2015.03.19

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/iBryte.Gen7
7.11.218.78

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-150318

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2016.0.3166

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.427497
1.0.20.385

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-2033
0.98/20202

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.iBryte.AWK
21453

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.25708
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.427497
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AW application
9.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-c255719d
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.427497
15.3.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2015.6.24.10

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Win32.Badur
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.12013

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.2327

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.iBryte
v2015.03.18.04

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.427497
16.0.0.231

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.dcvnql
0.28.2.61148

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.427497
03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.64376
15.03.18.01

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
3.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge
15.3.18.15

Sophos
PUA 'iBryte Optimum Installer'
5.11

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.Badur
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Optimum Installer
31718

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.1376
2.0.0.2104

File size:
62.9 KB (64,376 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) System Applet

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/23/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/24/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=System Applet, O=System Applet, STREET="4600 Madison Ave, 10th FL", L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, PostalCode=64112, C=US

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

Serial number:
18FCD6B5EEB5AEC66D0222B5CA1850D9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/1/2014 10:07:32 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:qOl8qd91AKQ1aDI8N/SbkIo+D5hBxKBx+gJUK/5EUhuWKvOvUwp3gg5ydP+Yq5at:9hdvI8t+kokZOM5fu7OvUwH5ydGjit

Entry address:
0x609D

Entry point:
E8, 46, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 08, A2, 40, 00, 89, 0D, 04, A2, 40, 00, 89, 15, 00, A2, 40, 00, 89, 1D, FC, A1, 40, 00, 89, 35, F8, A1, 40, 00, 89, 3D, F4, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 20, A2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 14, A2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, F0, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, EC, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, E8, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, E4, A1, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 18, A2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 0C, A2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 10, A2, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 1C, A2, 40...
 
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Entropy:
5.8020

Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

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