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apple-mobile-device-support.exe

The application apple-mobile-device-support.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 11 anti-malware scanners. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.updatestar.com.
MD5:
c21e16c7374650ca67e330bf65d59a9e

SHA-1:
cf574b90beb63579912fa1b02319b2f304709fce

SHA-256:
1fe4d5c1006a877c390c2df6d0ce39a9169a248ed4a9f418d44c48bf88c6505a

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 9:00:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen
7.11.64.32

AVG
MalSign.InstallC
2016.0.3124

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.90
9.0.1.0120

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.AZ (variant)
9.8094

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.W.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of google-earth.exe
2015.7.30.0

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.czmmyv
0.28.2.62151

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.15428

Sophos
Install Core Installer
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0223
7.2.120

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore.b
27994

File size:
1.2 MB (1,214,648 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\apple-mobile-device-support.exe

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

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Bcg2FTYYGbAla+ypZnbkplepCuhjQg1LxYt:B72uYGbQtypcYkuhjQg

Entry address:
0xD83A0

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 1C, BE, 41, 00, E8, 17, FF, FF, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.7519

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
877.5 KB (898,560 bytes)

The file apple-mobile-device-support.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.updatestar.com/.../2030762

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