socialnetworkssetup.exe

Toolbar Powered by Inbox

Xacti

The application socialnetworkssetup.exe, “Toolbar Powered by Inbox Setup ” by Xacti has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 17 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. It will plug into the web browser and display context-based advertisements by overwriting existing ads or by inserting new ones on various web pages. The file has been seen being downloaded from www2.inbox.com.
Publisher:
Xacti, LLC   (signed by Xacti)

Product:
Toolbar Powered by Inbox

Description:
Toolbar Powered by Inbox Setup

Version:
2.0.1.106

MD5:
bd047b1b452e6c0168ff7a3150e26482

SHA-1:
6a5d615c8c1d7ba539c2c54f96398787b6eb8ecd

SHA-256:
4c3e4dab4ca742378bcb17ad513926c7fc94af677670b3227a85e9e7c4aabef9

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 8:34:45 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.MusIn
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Agent.3911880
7.11.196.234

AVG
Adware Agent
2017.0.2867

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.PCFixSpeed
0.98/19343

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Inbox.E
19454

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9458
9.0.1.011

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Inbox.L potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Adware.BrowseFox.EI
11.2016-11-01_2

G Data
Win32.Application.ToolbarCrawler
16.1.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Toolbar
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13584

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ToolBarInstaller
v2016.01.11.01

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.dqlgsc
0.30.20.1219

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM05.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1077

Quick Heal
PUA.Xacti.Gen
1.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.1.11.13

File size:
3.5 MB (3,659,600 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.1.106

Copyright:
copyright © Inbox.com

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\socialnetworkssetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/28/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/18/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Xacti, O=Xacti, L=Boca Raton, S=Florida, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
723180E2A807DDA0F77264108931DA53

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:GxV7Wz4XnyG1VH98/BW4BjFBjP9Ix5tps5Bi/PrFeYnebSivZnd:GP71XnyG1Jy/BWYhBDWlpwoIYe2Uv

Entry address:
0xC1C0

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, C8, C0, 40, 00, E8, 60, 86, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 85, C8, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 41, C8, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 60, E6, 40, 00, E8, 5E, FD, FF, FF, E8, C9, F8, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, 93, CA, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 8C, F0, 40, 00, E8, 0A, 77, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 8C, F0, 40, 00, B2, 01...
 
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Entropy:
7.9970

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
46.5 KB (47,616 bytes)

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

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