Categories: Adware

Adware.BetterSurf.B5 (file analysis)

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What Adware.BetterSurf.B5 virus can do?

Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
Sample contains Overlay data
Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
Reads data out of its own binary image
Authenticode signature is invalid
Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
Attempts to create or modify a Browser Helper Object
Attempts to modify proxy settings
Touches a file containing cookies, possibly for information gathering

How to determine Adware.BetterSurf.B5?


File Info:
name: F04AD9B0E8DE0E039D3B.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/2b5b5ad25c10844c9a92be2b0732e81eead14f209b0d8093a42c8960310aa66dcrc32: 5E717A6Amd5: f04ad9b0e8de0e039d3ba335484a2becsha1: b0c01e4b979e89ac592ab5434bc92b59844e41a8sha256: 2b5b5ad25c10844c9a92be2b0732e81eead14f209b0d8093a42c8960310aa66dsha512: 9fe50aeca10fa820c84055ad7a3ae7d377246b8b61e48610de25141c90c47a2b53c488bf3cc12598cefb25960e55d04d1c875d72033664b0c94b5b839ad288adssdeep: 12288:08/a+oTrtIRCSG4GjeZHkwuPikQ7lKH5p5H9x1ieZHkwuli3QblKL5pFx3iR1:08xoS7G4GjeZEXi37l6Br1ieZE9iAblBtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T12DD423AB1FA24537C8DAB07E4B30FEADC2F6B89840D7A6478F571E6A3ED23871510550sha3_384: 86f6b82e72244189e5dc05162497badee19658e510c216f8b33b326c15e3f4d82023658b5678fde2bf88d8c536d5e506ep_bytes: 81ec8001000053555633db57895c2418timestamp: 2009-12-05 22:50:52
Version Info:
CompanyName: Media WatchCompanyWebsite: FileDescription: FileVersion: 1.1LegalCopyright: ProductName: Media Watch home 7903ProductVersion: 1.1Translation: 0x0000 0x04e4

Adware.BetterSurf.B5 also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
Lionic	Adware.Win32.BetterSurf.lXjd
tehtris	Generic.Malware
DrWeb	Trojan.Amonetize.10
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Adware.BetterSurf.15
ClamAV	Win.Dropper.LokiBot-9938750-0
FireEye	Gen:Variant.Adware.BetterSurf.15
CAT-QuickHeal	Adware.BetterSurf.B5
Skyhigh	RDN/Generic PUP.z
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Adware.BetterSurf.15
Cylance	unsafe
Zillya	Adware.BetterSurf.Win32.2465
Sangfor	PUP.Win32.Amonetize.G
K7AntiVirus	Unwanted-Program ( 0040f7f51 )
Alibaba	AdWare:Win32/Amonetize.3204cee7
K7GW	Unwanted-Program ( 0040f7f51 )
Arcabit	Trojan.Adware.BetterSurf.15 [many]
VirIT	Trojan.Win32.Amonetize.K
Symantec	Adware.WebexpEnhanced
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32	multiple detections
APEX	Malicious
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky	not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf.b
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Adware.BetterSurf.15
NANO-Antivirus	Riskware.Win32.BetterSurf.cvthxc
SUPERAntiSpyware	Adware.BetterSurf/Variant
Avast	NSIS:Amonetize-G [PUP]
Tencent	Win32.Adware.Bettersurf.Swhl
Emsisoft	Application.InstallMon (A)
F-Secure	Adware.ADWARE/Adware.Gen
VIPRE	Gen:Variant.Adware.BetterSurf.15
TrendMicro	TROJ_SPNR.0BCP14
Trapmine	malicious.high.ml.score
Sophos	BetterSurf (PUA)
Ikarus	not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf
Jiangmin	AdWare.Amonetize.arbm
Webroot	W32.Adware.Gen
Google	Detected
Avira	ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.Detplock
Kingsoft	malware.kb.a.789
Xcitium	Malware@#2omf220tsj1hc
Microsoft	Program:Win32/Wacapew.C!ml
ZoneAlarm	not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf.b
GData	Win32.Adware.Bettersurf.E
Varist	W32/Medfos.AE.gen!Eldorado
AhnLab-V3	Adware/Win32.BetterSurf.C233448
McAfee	Artemis!F04AD9B0E8DE
MAX	malware (ai score=97)
VBA32	Adware.Amonetize
Malwarebytes	Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
Panda	Trj/NsisDownloader.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_SPNR.0BCP14
Rising	PUF.Amonetize!8.C5 (TFE:5:cqV4nwXZiWC)
Yandex	PUA.BetterSurf!jCdMw+irgVI
SentinelOne	Static AI – Suspicious PE
Fortinet	W32/Amonetize.F!tr
AVG	NSIS:Amonetize-G [PUP]
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS
CrowdStrike	win/grayware_confidence_100% (D)