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33.0.1750.154_chrome_installer.exe

NextInteractiveMedia

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application 33.0.1750.154_chrome_installer.exe by NextInteractiveMedia has been detected as adware by 14 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. With this installer, users are expecting to download Google's Chrome web browser but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
NextInteractiveMedia  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f53153c0bc87743918c4ba3094ae281a

SHA-1:
620e160d612fa14995eebca928a02b44cfc25028

SHA-256:
89a8f11879cc346a3f221e78b9188bf469ec54350216cff5d26d5049011f1c98

Scanner detections:
14 / 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 also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/28/2024 5:53:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen7
7.11.143.18

AVG
Generic5
2015.0.3474

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.BWAM
18093

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.25266
9.0.1.0135

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.BC (variant)
8.9670

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
5/15/2014

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of mobogenie_setup_2.2.1_21.exe (Adware)
2014.5.15.6

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11737

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore.A
v2014.05.15.06

Norman
Kryptik.CDMO
11.20140515

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NextInteractiveMedia.BB
14.3.29.10

Sophos
Install Core Click run software
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore.b
28196

File size:
598.7 KB (613,040 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\33.0.1750.154_chrome_installer.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
NextInteractiveMedia

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
1/13/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/14/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=NextInteractiveMedia, O=NextInteractiveMedia, STREET=12 rue d Oradour sur Glane, L=PARIS, S=IDF, PostalCode=75015, C=FR

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

Serial number:
7BE20DA80D4D2D5DC477076191A6D03A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:aQFagg7lePHhxOnqtsqB8asBqttBD1jSaDy5cAjqy5jRC8vn+D78FOW:aQFNgoPzJpB8asYt9R92KEa8f+0

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, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, 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:
7.8505

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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