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SmartMediaConverter_RocketFuelInstaller.exe

Verti Technology Group, Inc.

This is the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application SmartMediaConverter_RocketFuelInstaller.exe by Verti Technology Group has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from inst.allfree-apps.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Verti Technology Group, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.147.0

MD5:
06aa32b7422c6e1ed80a5f05ddf0e52a

SHA-1:
9d9909239b129d72f2fcb69a65f04133b6e16b1c

SHA-256:
68ce8b5108f13b9bb54e7b6bcfcc571f0c65123ff3695d06befd5fa7b627aec6

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 6:46:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:Adware-BGF [PUP]
2014.9-140413

AVG
MalSign.Generic
2015.0.3506

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2070
9.0.1.0103

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti (variant)
8.9488

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Verti
4/13/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.RocketFuel.A
v2014.04.13.10

McAfee
Artemis!06AA32B7422C
5600.7162

Reason Heuristics
PUP.VertiTechnologyGroup.h
14.4.13.10

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0301
7.2.103

VIPRE Antivirus
Rocketfuel Installer
26962

File size:
465.5 KB (476,696 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.147.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Verti Technology Group, Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/13/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/14/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Verti Technology Group, Inc.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Verti Technology Group, Inc.", L=Bellevue, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
2F53536EA4011E81FBFFD28C4B0BEB6F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/10/2014 11:56:53 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:+8jvAlj/SGW2QGZLD4UxqeYqjA5p6mP71PzBoL/xsTkKFYwG36nuZq5F/IAS:dvs7W2QyLDbxYqjA5p6mP71PzBoL/xsm

Entry address:
0x2832F

Entry point:
E8, AD, A8, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 38, C1, 45, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 3C, C1, 45, 00, 5D, C3, 05, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8, 1B, C0, 23, C1, 83, C0, 08, 5D, C3, E8, E7, 10, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, A0, C2, 45, 00, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, E8, D4, 10, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, A4, C2, 45, 00, C3, 83, C0, 0C, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, E2, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08...
 
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Entropy:
6.4705

Code size:
254 KB (260,096 bytes)

The file SmartMediaConverter_RocketFuelInstaller.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://inst.allfree-apps.com/dl/361/16564/5821/.../

http://i.vertitechnologygroup.com/stub/.../SmartMediaConverter_RocketFuelInstaller.exe

http://i.allfree-apps.com/stub/.../SmartMediaConverter_RocketFuelInstaller.exe

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