asus-ai-charger-1-03-00-36959-fr-setup.exe

Media Ingea SL

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application asus-ai-charger-1-03-00-36959-fr-setup.exe by Media Ingea SL has been detected as adware by 15 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from dw4.fr.uptodown.com.
Publisher:
Media Ingea SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
317341c785b9305cf9f0efe3d7565091

SHA-1:
9b3f387cd91fcf782f2896f782350bf140d2e3c1

SHA-256:
43f8bcfbb99889c9cb0e0acfa11928cecfee2379fbb739bd8b8d0c47d49065e0

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May bundle additional potentially unwanted software such as adware during setup.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
5/21/2024 7:46:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/UpToDown.Gen5
7.11.198.252

AVG
OpenCandy
2016.0.3242

Dr.Web
Threat.Undefined
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/UpToDown.C potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
1/1/2015

G Data
Win32.Adware.OpenCandy
15.1.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.188.14496

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2015.01.01.05

McAfee
Artemis!B62FF3B1797F
5600.6898

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.MediaIngeaSL.g
15.1.1.15

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.OpenCandy!1.9DE5
23.00.65.141230

Sophos
PUA 'OpenCandy'
5.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4791855
35418

File size:
1.8 MB (1,931,120 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Nullsoft Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\asus-ai-charger-1-03-00-36959-fr-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/1/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/1/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Media Ingea SL, O=Media Ingea SL, STREET="Pirandello 16, planta 2", L=Malaga, S=Malaga, PostalCode=29010, C=ES

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

Serial number:
00C034A59569FF794D7687FB8D40A50D76

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:APEE+cVlRrHa183MoGBf7MiT3zHpBkzQh:kV3a1PoGdBT3zJBkG

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file asus-ai-charger-1-03-00-36959-fr-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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