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BreakingNewsAlertInstall.exe

News Alert

Mathematical Applications

The software will display additional offers (such as adware) during installation including a browser toolbar/extension as well as advertising injection software (part of the Injekt brand). The application BreakingNewsAlertInstall.exe, “BreakingNewsAlert Install” by Mathematical Applications has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Mathematical Applications  (signed and verified)

Product:
News Alert

Description:
BreakingNewsAlert Install

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
72457d6651d001fee9c7b8e47ff746a7

SHA-1:
ccd9f819af185f8fea2afb121f5e9f3d9ac8384f

SHA-256:
ad4693ad7b9efb47771f622d7d31e5b50944537a976a2439ed46447253c532c6

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
5/6/2024 8:27:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
17.1.27.5

File size:
2.7 MB (2,818,904 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Mathematical Applications 2015

Original file name:
BreakingNewsAlertInstall.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\breakingnewsalertinstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Mathematical Applications

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/26/2014 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/27/2015 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Mathematical Applications, O=Mathematical Applications, L=St. James, S=St. James, C=BB

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:
79F6406432970C77D2FA7772E5EB6BDC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/14/2015 4:33:34 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x2AFDAE

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
2.7 MB (2,809,344 bytes)

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