spongebob-pizza-toss.exe

The application spongebob-pizza-toss.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 anti-malware scanners. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from installerlaunch-mm1.com.
MD5:
d671c1b93642f305b02ac38531eb17b6

SHA-1:
e1627a5eb88a780c69ef68cfe85aff88753c7c92

SHA-256:
c777b452bc5e1d449d3f316ad11fe117e68cd36744b74db6e1c640de837eccca

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 2:06:26 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Adware MultiBundle.Y
2013.0.4447

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.Q potentially unwanted application
6.3

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.C.gen
4.6.5.141

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.ENG (M)
16.8.9.13

File size:
1 MB (1,057,920 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\spongebob-pizza-toss.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 4:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:LXXQkfkBc+hnwYNudJ05wBtzDPQd5T7PhlN/Y5G+MYAoDyCJrlYESTsICiInR6:TAkfkN9wYq73P25nplNLFuydfTyR6

Entry address:
0xC1C59

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 7B, D2, 41, 00, E8, F1, EB, FF, FF, 09, 80, 61, FD, BA, 05, D6, EC, 20, 89, 83, EA, E7, 2B, 4D, AE, 84, 1E, C2, 96, 57, F5, CA, FB, 24, 47, FB, E2, 1E, 6E, 9C, E4, 36, 7A, 83, 8C, 80, 9C, 58, 7D, CD, 92, EE, 2D, D3, E5, B3, FD, 84, 10, 71, 00, 6A, B8, E1, B2, 2E, B5, C7, 7D, 95, 89, 8E, C1, A5, 69, B1, C2, B4, 24, 5A, B7, 9D, 69, FE, CD, 54, 44, F2, EC, 8F, D2, 2D, 84, 5C, 86, B6, B3, AC, 79, 8C, 8F, 52, A5, E2, 5D, E9, 0A, 05, 04, A7, 07, 5E, 09, 14, 80, 57, DB, 19, 96, 08, 46...
 
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Entropy:
6.6894

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
786.5 KB (805,376 bytes)

The file spongebob-pizza-toss.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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