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skypelogview_142.exe

Web Generic

X-MEDIA JSC

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application skypelogview_142.exe, “Web Generic Setup ” by X-MEDIA JSC has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
X_Media  (signed by X-MEDIA JSC)

Product:
Web Generic

Description:
Web Generic Setup

Version:
1.0.5.a0.1_32768

MD5:
955585f16e00541286bbe12f0eabfa9e

SHA-1:
ba639fc78a779c0e5b3773446824d0331915bf1c

SHA-256:
148a69308aec34d9148184735bab4d5bd4c510d7c987b7ce7225ed10a26d11e8

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 6:38:53 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen4
7.11.205.34

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3179

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.AFK
21309

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.UV potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of icreinstall_hss-install-e-550-plain.exe (Adware)
2015.6.12.14

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.192.14752

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dgjqgn
0.30.0.64812

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.Installer
15.5.3.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
36694

File size:
763.2 KB (781,536 bytes)

Product version:
1.3

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\skypelogview_142.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
X-MEDIA JSC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/18/2014 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/19/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=X-MEDIA JSC, O=X-MEDIA JSC, STREET="244A, Le Trong Tan, Khuong Mai, Thanh Xuan", L=Ha Noi, S=Ha noi, PostalCode=10111, C=VN

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

Serial number:
00F2D9EB8AEBF269F7547A7B61BF10EA87

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 5:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:kefaShAgsQngojotQWC9SQO29G7O3vw+3dMjAszvFV/WAjSMw9MQxB6i50uE4MPP:keffAghgo1X9Gq/w+rsz3WASMv1i50u+

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.8721

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file skypelogview_142.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.xmediacontent.com/?ic_user_id=9202

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