animake - chip-installer.exe

OCSClient

CHIP Digital GmbH

The application animake - chip-installer.exe, “CHIP Secured Installer” by CHIP Digital GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 20 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Covus installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup.
Publisher:
CHIP Digital GmbH  (signed and verified)

Product:
OCSClient

Description:
CHIP Secured Installer

Version:
7.00

MD5:
2837be879fb5a05c1caf9b60311430d5

SHA-1:
f50be6092cee3801b70a8e003051ff9ab2afad2a

SHA-256:
4d9463f69c63cb54abc3f28011fbe4ef56ed7f9943c21409a7e54ac5adbe138b

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 1:48:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/DownloadSponsor.Gen
8.3.1.6

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
150521-0

AVG
Downloader.Generic14
2016.0.3101

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DownloadSponsor.DAE
22221

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.10859, Adware.Downware.3982
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadSponsor.C potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/DLSponsor.B.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.DownloadSponsor
15.5.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.204.16007

McAfee
Artemis!06E5F4DA9FC0
5600.6757

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownloadSponsor.didyel
0.30.24.1636

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Staser.961360
15.05.22.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.05.23.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Covus.Bundler
15.5.23.6

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.15521

Sophos
Generic PUA JJ
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/DownloadSponsor.PNbXeVB
37.1.62.1

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Staser.Win32.4064
2.0.0.2187

File size:
938.8 KB (961,360 bytes)

Product version:
7.00

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 Chip Digital GmbH

Original file name:
ocsclient.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Covus

Language:
German (Germany)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\animake - chip-installer.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/25/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/26/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=CHIP Digital GmbH, O=CHIP Digital GmbH, L=Muenchen, S=Bayern, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0D160B8252A4F0A16FE1255FA0A22E2B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/21/2014 10:57:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:t7lw1DxHCe6QhDiT5DQKI4k9n3eaeQkLKaL44nhPysgfBnnl2j:t7m1DYej4k9n3eaeB44nhPysgpnncj

Entry address:
0x1684

Entry point:
68, 74, F6, 40, 00, E8, EE, FF, FF, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 00, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, CD, E8, D8, D6, CC, DC, 4E, 94, DD, DA, AA, F5, BE, B3, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 4F, 43, 53, 43, 6C, 69, 65, 6E, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, CC, 31, 00, 03, A4, 10, 98, 0B, AC, 6A, 94, 4C, BD, 2D, DC, F5, C8, B4, 1C, 40, 0F, BA, D2, F3, 0B, 53, 69, 43, A4, DA, 57, 45, F9, 1F, 81, 61, 3A, 4F, AD, 33, 99, 66, CF, 11, B7, 0C, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual Basic v5.0

Code size:
100 KB (102,400 bytes)

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