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TomTom_HOME.exe

TomTom HOME

Install Helper

This is the Vittalia Filewon Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application TomTom_HOME.exe by Install Helper has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Vittalia DM installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from freewareflow.com.
Publisher:
Install Helper  (signed and verified)

Product:
TomTom HOME

Version:
3.0.0.84

MD5:
88e18a0c22178e9059c75dadc4ac16c8

SHA-1:
4857a51a102a0c594646ad877bc876d5d05c1288

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 12:44:20 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Adware-CKN [PUP]
2014.9-151228

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2881

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAssistant.A potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Win32.Rimecud
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.200.15176

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Vittalia.InstallHelper (M)
15.12.28.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.151226

File size:
844.2 KB (864,424 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.84

Copyright:
(c) Install Helper

Original file name:
TomTom_HOME.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Vittalia DM

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\tomtom_home.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Install Helper

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
1/28/2015 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/29/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Install Helper, O=Install Helper, L=Vancouver, S=British Columbia, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
7CC3624C218D0B5B8DB87F5E4E3521B0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/7/2015 1:08:23 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:HpWSv1fPnzL4hz9b+SuGJTiHgk674hk0Jh3DeIUwUPbt:ZvFxSu+G4MhTy6UPbt

Entry address:
0x126A

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, 53, 56, 57, 6A, 00, FF, 15, 08, 90, 47, 00, 8B, F8, 33, D2, 8B, CF, 8B, 5F, 3C, 03, DF, 2B, 05, 1C, 10, 40, 00, 89, 45, F4, 1B, D2, F7, D8, 89, 55, F8, 0F, B7, 73, 14, 83, D2, 00, F7, DA, 89, 75, F0, 52, 8B, 93, A0, 00, 00, 00, 50, 8B, 44, 1E, 24, 03, 05, 28, 10, 40, 00, 50, FF, B3, A4, 00, 00, 00, E8, 88, FD, FF, FF, 8B, 54, 1E, 28, 83, C4, 10, A1, 28, 10, 40, 00, 2B, D0, 83, FA, 01, 76, 0D, 8B, 4C, 1E, 24, 03, C8, 03, CF, E8, F2, FE, FF, FF, A1, 20, 10, 40, 00, 83, C6, 40, 03, F3...
 
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Entropy:
7.0562

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
478.5 KB (489,984 bytes)

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

http://freewareflow.com/b/usa/freeware/tomtomhome/ggl/.../download.php

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