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society_ the basics _ edition 12.exe

Stanislav Kabin

This is a WebPick installer that bundles (with very minimal user consent) a number of adware browser extensions which inject ads in the browser. The application society_ the basics _ edition 12.exe, “Installer for ShowAppIt” by Stanislav Kabin has been detected as adware by 31 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma) installer. The setup program 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.
Publisher:
ShowAppIt  (signed by Stanislav Kabin)

Product:
ShowAppIt

Description:
Installer for ShowAppIt

Version:
2014.9.14.1647

MD5:
a85c9457433f22d0faa5ef7f443fd915

SHA-1:
e33aadf930d038afcb74d20b9da3006d95ffa809

SHA-256:
d9032eeacb66376508e3d84a8be61cf57fd5bbbdf457f69335ae1017e432f7ce

Scanner detections:
31 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 2:09:55 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.11664247
797

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstalleRex
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallRex.A.4
7.11.173.198

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-DL [PUP]
2014.9-140919

AVG
Trojan horse Crypt_s
2015.0.3346

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.11664247
1.0.20.1670

Bkav FE
W32.FamVT.AntiFWK.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Installerex-173
0.98/19413

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstalleRex.KG
19585

Dr.Web
Threat.Undefined
9.0.1.0262

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11664247
8.14.11.30.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstalleRex.M potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/InstallRex.B
v6.4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11664247
11.2014-30-11_1

G Data
Trojan.Generic.11664247
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of ustad hotel (2012).exe (Adware)
2014.11.30.16

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.13432

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.AntiFW
14.0.0.3225

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Installrex
v2014.09.19.10

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.11664247
15.0.0.1002

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InfoLeak.cvgqot
0.28.2.62151

nProtect
Backdoor/W32.Clack.317776
14.09.21.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.19.10

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Trojan.AntiFW.A5
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.WebPick.Installer.a
14.9.19.22

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.AntiFW!6.15EE
23.00.65.14917

Sophos
InstallRex
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.TSU
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
32938

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.MultiPlug.Win32.9006
2.0.0.1929

File size:
314.7 KB (322,280 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.3

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 ShowAppIt

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\society_ the basics _ edition 12.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Stanislav Kabin

Authority:
Unizeto Technologies S.A.

Valid from:
6/23/2014 7:28:15 AM

Valid to:
6/23/2015 7:28:15 AM

Subject:
E=Stanislav.Kabin@hotmail.com, CN=Stanislav Kabin, O=Stanislav Kabin, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=Certum Code Signing CA, OU=Certum Certification Authority, O=Unizeto Technologies S.A., C=PL

Serial number:
3469022839E88D596EA6FE14C990AF76

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 4:51:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:trJbUzkuvcBYC47l2xb8YFZu5i/+4G/7No3t01tO768G+Conw11:tr6kuveY33sZmi/+To3tKtO768Hnw11

Entry address:
0x14DB

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 2C, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 66, 89, 9D, DC, FB, FF, FF, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, FF, 15, 74, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 45, EC, 50, FF, 15, 6C, 30, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, F7, D6, 33, F7, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 33, F0, 8B, 45, F0, 33, 45, EC, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 33, F0, 8D, 85, D4, F9, FF, FF, 50, 53, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, A8, 32, 40, 00, E8, 43, FB, FF, FF...
 
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Entropy:
7.9544

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to r1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

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