advanced_uninstaller11_62_cnet.exe

Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Innovative Solutions Grup SRL

The application advanced_uninstaller11_62_cnet.exe, “Advanced Uninstaller PRO Setup ” by Innovative Solutions Grup SRL has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from software-files-a.cnet.com.
Publisher:
Innovative Solutions   (signed by Innovative Solutions Grup SRL)

Product:
Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Description:
Advanced Uninstaller PRO Setup

MD5:
0e878c9d3fbe44f2f644bb7cde4eb45b

SHA-1:
b28106da58cc8647a3e2a128276fc2dc544ab2fa

SHA-256:
b47afe3013058b16d503ddfb4589503ece4060d34ce3fe036d2696306ff57fed

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 2:39:53 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
OpenCandy
2016.0.3158

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.55
9.0.1.086

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe (variant)
9.11385

File size:
18 MB (18,859,464 bytes)

Product version:
11.62.0.311

Copyright:
© Innovative Solutions

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\advanced_uninstaller11_62_cnet.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
3/19/2015 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/18/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Innovative Solutions Grup SRL, O=Innovative Solutions Grup SRL, L=Bucharest, S=Bucharest, C=RO

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
6CCC9ABD5046DE5246F5CD620FC3DEBB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
393216:5/Y2Yk9+1i21W9ZN8vZUqElNYUNPfGRLwWnS5PQe:5Y2T41hZFI9NPG0Qe

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9897

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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