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vaudixie_extension.exe

interface

Eran Vaterfeld

The is the installer for the WebPick InstalleRex download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed without consent. The application vaudixie_extension.exe by Eran Vaterfeld has been detected as adware by 29 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the WebPick InstalleRex 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:
the  (signed by Eran Vaterfeld)

Product:
interface

Version:
7.4.0.0

MD5:
ae2fa85887c7119526717c1f2885df8b

SHA-1:
1713f54431a1db5cf95e8437a5f2081b13a81b09

SHA-256:
82feb1a2bf183e8714c7bd3402f886a964cf533e19e07fb899401467a424e6c1

Scanner detections:
29 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstalleRex from WebPick Internet Holdings to install bundled add-ons including toolbars and other web browser extensions.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 12:53:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103
857

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.MultiPlug
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.Agent
2014.10.01

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/MultiPlug.htf
7.11.175.218

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-Z [PUP]
140929-0

AVG
Adware Generic5.AXSS
2014.0.4025

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103
1.0.20.1365

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-7148
0.98/19460

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Multiplug.R
19659

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.24077
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103
14.09.30

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.MultiPlug.AP application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-cf1d0b4f
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103
11.2014-30-09_3

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103
14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Graftor
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13535

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:WebToolbar.Win32.Cossder
14.0.0.3170

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.MultiPlug.A
v2014.09.30.11

McAfee
PUP-FLT
5600.6991

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103
15.0.0.819

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Agent.dbhldp
0.28.2.62440

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.30.11

Quick Heal
AdWare.MultiPlag.ace
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.EranVaterfeld.S
14.9.30.23

Sophos
MultiPlug
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Win64.MultiPlag
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786450
33120

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Black.Win32.16770
2.0.0.1939

File size:
1.7 MB (1,751,656 bytes)

Product version:
7.4.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2014

Original file name:
as modern supporting be

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\addons\vaudixie_extension.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Eran Vaterfeld

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/9/2013 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/10/2014 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Eran Vaterfeld, O=Eran Vaterfeld, STREET=Shtruk 15, L=Tel Aviv, S=Tel Aviv, PostalCode=64042, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00CF0201F072612C73F4F11FE23420B802

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/18/2014 8:04:36 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:wTkoTnHWgpuGoyqyvGHNEXpiy9e9NavP7kZ71MnneOzv:CpVnvvMNepixziP701Mnn1v

Entry address:
0x15A7B

Entry point:
E8, 97, 7C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, A8, C0, 42, 00, E8, 6F, 0D, 00, 00, E8, A2, 03, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 2A, 7C, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, E3, 44, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.8890  (probably packed)

Code size:
128.5 KB (131,584 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to r1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to c1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

 
http://c1.stylezip.info/?step_id=1&installer_id=11192042&publisher_id=119&source_id=0&page_id=0&country_code=US&locale=US&browser_id=4&download_id=33576126&external_id=0&session_id=67152252&hardware_id=78344294&installer_file_name=vaudixie_extension

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