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snapseed.exe

The application snapseed.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 26 anti-malware scanners. It 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from masternal.com.
MD5:
e9033e82bfa5fa90e4bb2009b69c3a38

SHA-1:
7799d7270490938a676a724f436e07b53ff6e3c7

SHA-256:
21ec71680417663288c26f946147ba2c6dfc17dc46de491b76ab7bfd54e34879

Scanner detections:
26 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Analysis date:
5/23/2024 9:55:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug.31
6463993

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.MultiPlug
2015.02.22

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/MultiPlug.Gen4
7.11.211.246

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-CH [PUP]
2014.9-150301

AVG
Generic6
2016.0.3184

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug.31
1.0.20.260

Bkav FE
HW32.Packed
1.3.0.6379

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug.31
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.MultiPlug.EZ application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/S-246e40d1
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug.31
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug.31
15.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.MPlug
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.1915099

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.MultiPlug
14.0.0.2415

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.MultiPlug
v2015.02.21.12

McAfee
Program.MultiPlug-FVZ
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug.31
16.0.0.156

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.MultiPlug.doctfd
0.30.0.296

Norman
Gen:Trojan.Heur.JP.bzW@auQCkdei
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Panda Antivirus
PUP/TSUploader
15.03.01.12

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
15.2.28.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.15219

Sophos
PUA 'MultiPlug' (of type Adware)
5.10

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Heur.Malware-Cryptor.Multiplug
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786450
37788

File size:
1 MB (1,069,056 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/13/2012 1:46:52 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:NhbsLcbARuIEMjH47NK5MqPcZ8syj5iA:7sL6DEEJzqPo5ys

Entry address:
0xD03C1

Entry point:
E8, A7, 13, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, D0, 3D, 4E, 00, E8, B9, 18, 00, 00, E8, 74, 15, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 3A, 13, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, E9, 02, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.5684

Code size:
853.5 KB (873,984 bytes)

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

http://masternal.com/v21117?product_name=Snapseed&file_size=&product_title=Snapseed&installer_file_name=Snapseed&product_download_url=http://cdn.bluestacks.com/public/.../BlueStacks-SplitInstaller_native.exe&locale=XX

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