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vks1c.exe

Dmitry Volonov

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 vks1c.exe by Dmitry Volonov has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder.
Publisher:
Dmitry Volonov  (signed and verified)

MD5:
fc5fdf1521b4a40a7ea921d199029aeb

SHA-1:
087c655e0408bd08f102f46913b6e3c6e2a19af7

SHA-256:
c74a6e05903456a4de077b76f987b09c5ab1aa80776a11851f0bdeaf6ecd9ba8

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:
4/25/2024 2:07:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WebPick (M)
17.3.11.11

File size:
632.1 KB (647,240 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\vks1c.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Dmitry Volonov

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/27/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/28/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Dmitry Volonov, O=Dmitry Volonov, STREET=Lepse 14, L=Kiev, S=Kiev, PostalCode=03065, C=UA

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

Serial number:
3D57C4A60FE2C6814E02CB06FE8290BF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/9/2013 5:18:19 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0xF7E7

Entry point:
E8, 38, 3F, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 28, E0, 41, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 2C, E0, 41, 00, 5D, C3, 05, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8, 1B, C0, 23, C1, 83, C0, 08, 5D, C3, E8, DC, 07, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, 90, E1, 41, 00, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, E8, C9, 07, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, 94, E1, 41, 00, C3, 83, C0, 0C, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, E2, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08...
 
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Code size:
92 KB (94,208 bytes)

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