advanced-systemcare-721434-32-bits.exe

Extended Setup

The file is a bundle distribution and utilizes the installCore download manager to distribute this potentially unwanted software. The application advanced-systemcare-721434-32-bits.exe by Extended Setup has been detected as adware by 18 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:
Extended Setup  (signed and verified)

MD5:
628e5024126fcd1995aeb211e9cdf880

SHA-1:
4f5cd3744b3fab310a6887dc68b8546b398013cb

SHA-256:
ec4c94fdd0ce927df924dd87c9ea622571c96a17ebb503d40618fde520da50bb

Scanner detections:
18 / 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:
4/24/2024 8:27:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-AppCare/Installcore.634448
14.07.22

Avira AntiVirus
7.11.150.182

AVG
Generic_c
2015.0.3406

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.14722

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Installcore.EX
18306

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24524
9.0.1.0203

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.MI
8.9827

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
7/22/2014

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11721

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ExtendedSetup
v2014.07.22.08

McAfee
Artemis!628E5024126F
5600.7062

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ExtendedSetup.c
14.8.7.22

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10468

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0404
7.2.203

Vba32 AntiVirus
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
29436

File size:
619.6 KB (634,448 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\advanced-systemcare-721434-32-bits.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/21/2013 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/22/2014 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Extended Setup, O=Extended Setup, STREET=Lilienblum 28, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=6513307, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00DC2A1D7B17450E779685BAA191188498

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:lBupTdf9wxOew31CAiAndHx365bFHmx+rsJTe58XnZJFdeZVls:lBuBdf2/6dRKbmTe58XnL3eZXs

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, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, 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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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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