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TNT2User.exe

Freshy

This is a component of the Tightrope WebInstall, a setup program that bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application TNT2User.exe by Freshy has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including Search.us.com by Freshy and Search Toolbar by Freshy, both potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Freshy.com  (signed by Freshy)

Version:
2.0.0.1378

MD5:
24d14985fa04c737ddcd1d461746911c

SHA-1:
b36bc669802f56987e39925f663e1af3731e7107

SHA-256:
259d59b856acad243db87bd718547133511728834ba6e966175de375518d484a

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 9:50:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Tightrope.Freshy
15.4.2.1

File size:
589.9 KB (604,080 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.1378

Copyright:
© Freshy.com All Rights Reserved

Original file name:
TNT2User.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\tnt2\2.0.0.1378\tnt2user.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Freshy

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/28/2011 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/28/2013 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Freshy, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Freshy, L=San Francisco, S=California, 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:
3FE2E83B02F14E8E282304CFC46C3524

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2012 11:50:28 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:m9QZ0qR35CIkJ5gXaQahUALIt9d2NNe9d96:mWZTRJwvgXaQRLB9ds

Entry address:
0x31DA6

Entry point:
E8, CC, 76, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, C7, 01, 08, E5, 44, 00, E9, 9E, 2F, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, C7, 06, 08, E5, 44, 00, E8, 8B, 2F, 00, 00, F6, 45, 08, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, 2E, DC, FF, FF, 59, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 57, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, 47, 04, 85, C0, 74, 47, 8D, 50, 08, 80, 3A, 00, 74, 3F, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4E, 04, 3B, C1, 74, 14, 83, C1, 08, 51, 52, E8, 01, 14, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, C0, 74, 04, 33, C0, EB, 24, F6, 06, 02, 74, 05, F6, 07, 08, 74, F2, 8B, 45, 10...
 
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Entropy:
6.6132

Code size:
281.5 KB (288,256 bytes)

The file TNT2User.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

Search Toolbar  by Freshy
The Freshy Search Toolbar s an ad-supported browser plugin that displays ads such as coupons, banner, textlinks, etc. in the browser that are displayed on web pages that are not associated with the plugin or would not otherwise appear.
www.freshy.com
79% remove it
Search.us.com  by Freshy
The Search.US Toolbar (My.Search.Us) is a Freshy powered toolbar for Intenet Explorer and Firefox.
search.us.com
85% remove it
 
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-34-63-137.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.34.63.137:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-34-63-129.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.34.63.129:80)

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