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updater4351.exe

Instant Savings App

Engaging Apps

This is part of a distribution package that is classified as adware distributed by 50onRed. This adware is used to interact with the installed web browsers and inject ads and modify the default search and homepages. The application updater4351.exe, “Instant Savings App exe” by Engaging Apps has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered by a time event.
Publisher:
Innovative Apps  (signed by Engaging Apps)

Product:
Instant Savings App

Description:
Instant Savings App exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
bd3f7dd1156ecdfd2e3ab4b91d5ae444

SHA-1:
683675a415b54d92009927f1d1d80bc2cb84c8be

SHA-256:
ef1e98beac1b1701ad31cffa9dcfab622cfa7bc6a218ba7c954664cb4bc12537

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:
4/26/2024 5:32:12 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.50OnRed.EngagingApps (M)
16.2.14.16

File size:
213.4 KB (218,504 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Instant Savings App.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\updater4351\updater4351.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Engaging Apps

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/3/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/4/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Engaging Apps, O=Engaging Apps, L=Philadelphia, S=Pennsylvania, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
632EEBD9B987BC680D444D8675A26545

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/12/2013 5:59:58 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:vEcNglVuV/on8UO3M2SEDD4jWkoTlFSPIuJs01Vi/qv4Y+YjnmG/zxKg0D0KrTpe:yVCkO3PSw4jWkoTlcIuJs01ViCQTmCT

Entry address:
0x16661

Entry point:
E8, D5, 8F, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 85, C0, 74, 12, 83, E8, 08, 81, 38, DD, DD, 00, 00, 75, 07, 50, E8, 92, E0, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, A1, 20, 46, 43, 00, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 8B, 55, 18, 53, 33, DB, 56, 57, 3B, D3, 7E, 1F, 8B, 45, 14, 8B, CA, 49, 38, 18, 74, 08, 40, 3B, CB, 75, F6, 83, C9, FF, 8B, C2, 2B, C1, 48, 3B, C2, 7D, 01, 40, 89, 45, 18, 89, 5D, F8, 39, 5D, 24, 75, 0B, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 00, 8B, 40, 04, 89, 45, 24, 8B, 35, E0, B0, 42, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.4623

Code size:
165.5 KB (169,472 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Updater4351.exe

Trigger:
Time


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