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videogameboxinstaller.exe

VideoGameBoxInstaller

WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS LTD

This is a WebPick installer that bundles (with very minimal user consent) a number of adware browser extensions using the JustPlug.it browser framework. The application videogameboxinstaller.exe by WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the WebPick InstalleRex installer. While running, it connects to the Internet address r1.stylezip.info on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.

File name:

Publisher:

Premium (signed by WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS LTD)

Product:

VideoGameBoxInstaller

Description:

Installer

Version:

2011.4.10.2042

MD5:

7f1e5750498d9fcb93eb304d9054b835

SHA-1:

417ea0b57250d5c58303262706910cd84f351a72

SHA-256:

33840b75be21ba824df1f63b5be6a27aff0ef2b5db257c2d0f93308ce228accb

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.

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:

5/10/2024 5:55:47 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.WebPick.WEBPICKINTERNETHOLDINGS.Bundler (M)

15.12.12.9

File size:

238.2 KB (243,872 bytes)

Product version:

1.0

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

WebPick InstalleRex

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\videogameboxinstaller.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS LTD

Authority:

Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

3/22/2011 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:

3/22/2012 5:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS LTD, O=WEB PICK - INTERNET HOLDINGS LTD, L=Ramat Hasharon, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

5EAC6DE3D7E9F2DD8E3EDA0B72C306CA

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

3/22/2011 5:50:58 PM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:IefwNnbb+Z9aqGLY0RotW9zx4oOs5EnoJ9++mfe4Bfa6:IeINb6Z9aLE0RNE4xmf5i6

Entry address:

0x14AE

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 24, 0A, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, F6, 57, 66, 89, B5, DC, F5, FF, FF, 89, 75, F4, 89, 75, FC, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, A3, 00, 40, 40, 00, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 89, 45, F8, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 8D, 85, EC, FD, FF, FF, 50, 56, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 22, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 50, 68, B8, 33, 40, 00, E8, 77, FB, FF, FF, 59, 59, C7, 05, 04, 40, 40, 00, FF, 00, 00, 00, E9, F7, 01, 00, 00, 56, FF, 15, 58, 30, 40, 00, 8B, 48, 3C, 03, C8, 66, 81, 38, 4D, 5A, 0F, 85, BC, 01, 00, 00, 81... 
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Entropy:

7.9397

Developed / compiled with:

Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:

7.5 KB (7,680 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=37912524&publisher_id=791&source_id=0&page_id=0&country_code=US&locale=US&browser_id=4&download_id=113737572&external_id=0&session_id=227475144&hardware_id=265387668&installer_file_name=videogameboxinstaller

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