torrentdownload.exe

Daneil Jemoch

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 torrentdownload.exe, “Installer for AppSnow” by Daneil Jemoch has been detected as adware by 30 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:
AppSnow  (signed by Daneil Jemoch)

Product:
AppSnow

Description:
Installer for AppSnow

Version:
2014.6.19.1201

MD5:
03e113ea279ff6b7a91b0474aaaf3868

SHA-1:
cb3327942ecba3b00d40f1e32298dd0901937ca7

SHA-256:
d36962dd72dc0a31af3c02fa5116b111b3cc457ed3a31f7e745863918c4260d1

Scanner detections:
30 / 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:
4/23/2024 7:31:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.R
908

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.AntiFW
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.TSULoader
2014.06.22

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallRex.Gen
7.11.156.20

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-CD [PUP]
2014.9-140811

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3386

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.R
1.0.20.1115

Bkav FE
W32.FamVT.AntiFWK.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Installerex-75
0.98/19265

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallRex.R
19152

Dr.Web
Trojan.WebPick.2452
9.0.1.0223

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstalleRex.M potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/InstallRex.B.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.R
11.2014-11-08_2

G Data
Win32.Application.InstalleRex
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.InstallBundler
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.12998

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.AntiFW
14.0.0.3425

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstalleRex
v2014.08.11.02

McAfee
Program.PUP-FHQ
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.R
15.0.0.669

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InfoLeak.cvgqot
0.28.0.60253

Panda Antivirus
PUP/TSUploader
14.08.11.02

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Trojan.AntiFW.A5
8.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.WebPick.Installer.P
14.8.11.1

Sophos
MultiPlug
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.TSU
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4753027
29708

File size:
318.7 KB (326,384 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.3

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 AppSnow

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\torrentdownload.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/2/2013 10:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/3/2014 9:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Daneil Jemoch, O=Daneil Jemoch, STREET=Dubenskay 3, L=Kiev, S=Kiev, PostalCode=03056, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
49A39B9858F6FBAB7EFD6CE450878DDB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 7:51:45 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:sr5bUzkuvcBYC47l2xGUIWhDcFHgO4nIcsKY3SLis:srqkuveY3EdDcNgtIrKY3iD

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:
7.9415

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

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

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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