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Radsteroids

Deals Interactive Media, LLC

This is part of an adware program designed to inject advertising in the web browser (banners, text-links) as well as modify the normal behavior of the browser as well as modify the computer’s system settings that control applications to run on startup. Part of the Injekt brand of unwanted programs. The application update.exe, “Radsteroids Install” by Deals Interactive Media has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup.
Publisher:
Deals Interactive Media, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Radsteroids

Description:
Radsteroids Install

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
48af91527cec1c64ae6736cb2a7ff437

SHA-1:
8132a63f70f8ba637d099854a31615561ec680c4

SHA-256:
999d46b0750de610e799a3e73b40b1ac06d72272c63cc347a5c0fa5824750fd6

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 5:56:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Downloader
2015.0.3313

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.MSIL.PullUpdate
4.0.3.141022

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Adware.PullUpdate (variant)
8.10592

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/PullUpdate
10/22/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Radsteroids.A
v2014.10.22.05

McAfee
Artemis!48AF91527CEC
5600.6969

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DealsInteractiveMedia.G
14.10.22.17

VIPRE Antivirus
MSIL.Adware.PullUpdate
34102

File size:
2.3 MB (2,408,312 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Deals Interactive Media, LLC 2014

Original file name:
RadsteroidsInstall.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\application data\radsteroids\up\2.7.41\update.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Deals Interactive Media, LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/1/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/2/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Deals Interactive Media, LLC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Deals Interactive Media, LLC", L=Houston, S=Texas, 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:
293C89819F1335C143553D8C2A0EF766

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/1/2014 9:39:47 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:IO1goMTtCEr64KfP/+NeLtk71zPTDxaZc2+MiPFdn6V:IO1goM5CEr64O61LTDoZc2+MiPFdnY

Entry address:
0x24B8DE

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.9993

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
2.3 MB (2,398,720 bytes)

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