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zipinstall.exe

Application Program Generic

Bimo Media LTD

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application zipinstall.exe, “Application Program Generic Setup ” by Bimo Media has been detected as adware by 3 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Web   (signed by Bimo Media LTD)

Product:
Application Program Generic

Description:
Application Program Generic Setup

MD5:
5ab407b17b1a287da8c0bb1683435c8b

SHA-1:
b760da3881e98a6846cfe72303844e7e831981b5

SHA-256:
5987b76e85d3692105073e98ffd12835b916c236ff156b7164066423bbde3484

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

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:
4/25/2024 1:02:24 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.640
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ZN potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.Installer
15.6.2.21

File size:
711.1 KB (728,160 bytes)

Product version:
2.0

Copyright:
Web Internet Generic

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\zipinstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Bimo Media LTD

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
3/19/2015 10:10:22 AM

Valid to:
3/19/2016 10:10:22 AM

Subject:
CN=Bimo Media LTD, O=Bimo Media LTD, L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112150F7EA6F8B6B6E7368285009EFE78651

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:DZup2HY8HnLd0ekCwmOxctlRIKnE602ZzDcpszEGXG3loQdlkvNIapPE0nD5BA:DZuQHYC7u+XyJEqyEdVoilkvq0nU

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.8837

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file zipinstall.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.wholebinarylist.com/c?x=VzXqfR/KkH8DoUD4jbrwTVMbpm6RHygufDsYWtgtb5I=&c=F6srgO6ITqXI5Uioz3GK0RvHYH2A1twyFtvoLwx5xUzmacXAWZE2XjrgPRW5prBbwf6i6Si2F3PdW6 xOyCYzA==&downloadAs=zipinstall.exe&fallback_url=http://.../7z938.exe

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-54-192-55-178.jfk6.r.cloudfront.net  (54.192.55.178:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-243-96-231.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.243.96.231:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-186-117-168.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com  (54.186.117.168:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-10-189-255.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com  (52.10.189.255:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-107-20-182-77.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (107.20.182.77:80)

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