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zipinstall.exe

Installer

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, “Installer Setup ” by Bimo Media has been detected as adware by 10 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:
Program   (signed by Bimo Media LTD)

Product:
Installer

Description:
Installer Setup

MD5:
a53574658096c98f79aa8449126bebbc

SHA-1:
bc54106024c0006286997095e07471b5cb88c57f

SHA-256:
379d0474ac13bc2a5e515c5e62a3b1dcbe06da4fa58c374c3e05edd9e9dc7b08

Scanner detections:
10 / 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 is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
5/17/2024 9:01:05 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
InstallCore
2017.0.2865

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.16113

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.640
9.0.1.013

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ZM potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
1/13/2016

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore.EG
16.1.25

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.BimoMedia.Installer (M)
16.1.13.22

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0614
7.2.13

Vba32 AntiVirus
Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.gen
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
41326

File size:
718.7 KB (735,944 bytes)

Product version:
1.3

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Bimo Media LTD

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
3/19/2015 9:10:22 AM

Valid to:
3/19/2016 9:10:22 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 4:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:78XGDHt2Lq5YYimlVTYOLns2cKr9R7GdP5tfKSwz8iBSlKJ7I:78X+N24jlxLs2Z/iPff0zvBSY+

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.8865

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://cdn.broadapplicationcounter.com/c?x=XWQPjr sXjVNTTScmE3fdXa4G2eanK36vbsAJjh3gig=&c=TZen5 ORNC9WpwmDXaVB14rPghFLnn6lXSpdvd57bxEZ6003Tiv/Iic5y0tDaY9MuRt0up8bsUlK68G5KGwAmkhPUJR7tsr2YppQVPsrK4FGBMqglcjxRF8Tx33/mWAy&fallback_url=http://.../7z938.exe&downloadAs=zipinstall.exe

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