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zoomplayer.exe

Yakov Cohen

This is a WebPick installer that bundles (with very minimal user consent) a number of adware browser extensions which inject ads in the browser. The application zoomplayer.exe, “Installer for StarApp” by Yakov Cohen has been detected as adware by 36 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma) installer. The setup program uses Web-Pick's InstalleRex download manager and installer to bundle potentially unwanted ad-supported software which includes toolbars and browser extensions through a pay-per-install monetization scheme.
Publisher:
StarApp  (signed by Yakov Cohen)

Product:
StarApp

Description:
Installer for StarApp

Version:
2013.7.4.1638

MD5:
5cecf21852e47373d37b33208f88575e

SHA-1:
a21d9ac28660545e404dcc0a094b04035c6130e4

SHA-256:
f1107bd159b5f1b93a27eb0a0ddbd807cec8d09c0b80755d181b1799f8a166ba

Scanner detections:
36 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstalleRex from WebPick Internet Holdings to install bundled add-ons including toolbars and other web browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 2:05:28 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.665564
567

Agnitum Outpost
Adware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.TSULoader
2014.06.22

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Agent.aeph.2
7.11.156.24

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-X [PUP]
2014.9-150717

AVG
MalSign.Skodna.Bundle
2016.0.3045

Bitdefender
Adware.Generic.572921
1.0.20.990

Bkav FE
HW32.CDB
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.560923
0.98/19882

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstalleRex.KG
18624

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1166
9.0.1.0198

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Generic.665564
8.15.07.17.06

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstalleRex.J potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstalleRex
7/17/2015

F-Prot
W32/InstallRex.B
v6.4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Generic.665564
11.2015-17-07_6

G Data
Adware.Generic.572921
15.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUP.InstallRex
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12484

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.1721

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Installex
v2015.07.17.06

McAfee
PUP-FHQ
5600.6701

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Generic.572921
16.0.0.594

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Agent.crfilp
0.28.0.60253

Norman
Application.Generic.665564
11.20150717

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.300096
14.08.07.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/TSUploader
15.07.17.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Trojan.AntiFW.B5
7.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.WebPick.Installer (M)
15.7.17.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Agent!6.25
23.00.65.15715

Sophos
PUA 'InstallRex'
59

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.InstallRex/Variant
9747

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.TSU
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
29708

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.StartPage.Win32.19333
2.0.0.1833

File size:
292.3 KB (299,272 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright © 2012 StarApp

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Yakov Cohen

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/2/2012 5:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/3/2013 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Yakov Cohen, O=Yakov Cohen, STREET=Rodenski 10, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=69360, C=IL

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

Serial number:
009AF809F48BC879375BE578151D15C51C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 12:51:45 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:drk/9uEo2S1YnQmCX492DkwNP3qpYFYjwrShcFvViiyeVMPNuyloTaTuEGN:drk1u6/eIo4+mhcF9iiyaMPNFlo53N

Entry address:
0x14DB

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 2C, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 66, 89, 9D, DC, FB, FF, FF, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, FF, 15, 74, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 45, EC, 50, FF, 15, 6C, 30, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, F7, D6, 33, F7, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 33, F0, 8B, 45, F0, 33, 45, EC, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 33, F0, 8D, 85, D4, F9, FF, FF, 50, 53, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, A8, 32, 40, 00, E8, 43, FB, FF, FF...
 
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Entropy:
7.9528

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

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

http://applicationsforeveryy.asia/v299?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

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to r1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

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