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y_search-tb11463.exe

TNT2

FindWide

This is the Tightrope WebInstall which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application y_search-tb11463.exe by FindWide 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 Tightrope WebInstall installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
FindWide  (signed and verified)

Product:
TNT2

Description:
Setup program

Version:
2.0.0.1991

MD5:
1a5b5953dcda4b600255f759ed319d62

SHA-1:
fd6f3a4eb47e38bccca3083b2ca89f797a3914a7

SHA-256:
2e98e5a0307ff8ddfcb9fc1a1bc5b5d36a9640064d01bc2aa7e770f25f27e669

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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 9:02:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tightrope (M)
16.7.18.13

File size:
1.4 MB (1,441,536 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.1991

Copyright:
© Findwide All Rights Reserved

Original file name:
ToolbarInst.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Tightrope WebInstall

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\127\y_search-tb11463.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
FindWide

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/20/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/4/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=FindWide, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=FindWide, L=SAN FRANCISCO, S=California, 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:
77A7F86399C7BD73854873DA281178E9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/3/2015 1:48:46 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:1cdIpMsb50XoPmYSWSqrHCISXRcV+jB6/qshUZbKttwdQYi7dKX:6SMsbuXfYBFCNcVyeqQUZEMX

Entry address:
0x54DD

Entry point:
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Code size:
94 KB (96,256 bytes)

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