bate_ph_calculator_en.exe

Webcellence Ltd.

The application bate_ph_calculator_en.exe by Webcellence has been detected as adware by 9 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 safe.to.download.downloadastro.com.
Publisher:
Webcellence Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
45f2c238c8caa0596fdd51ca3360a21e

SHA-1:
2c7fc5009a3b1df6885d2f4f8e9cde8c99b67721

SHA-256:
dc13d4b8652a0936bb5a4b0486a29193f39b810e525280c702451ecb5c8955d7

Scanner detections:
9 / 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.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 8:26:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.122
9.0.1.0207

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.BL
7.8621

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

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.170.9117

Malwarebytes
v2013.07.26.10

McAfee
Artemis!45F2C238C8CA
5600.7270

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Webcellence.V
14.8.7.20

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0725
7.2.207

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore.b
19958

File size:
648.1 KB (663,680 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/4/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/4/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Webcellence Ltd., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Webcellence Ltd., L=Moshav Ora, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
2742F1242826FB7F69B052B7F394DFED

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x98CC

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

The file bate_ph_calculator_en.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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