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casper.exe

Download Manager

This is part of the Air Installer, a download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application casper.exe by Download Manager has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Download Manager  (signed and verified)

MD5:
3b60681f185730f4c939e99795f3c4ff

SHA-1:
c21f38be8c7f23e31a2b50c59a20711be6987939

SHA-256:
849be9853a525155a59e887f460fbfa41bae65d4e3c2cdad530777826c51ba9a

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 8:37:09 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Air Software.DownloadManager (M)
16.2.14.11

File size:
55.5 KB (56,872 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\product support\1.0.0.0\casper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Download Manager

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/30/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/31/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Manager, O=Download Manager, STREET=26 York Street, STREET=Westminster, L=London, S=London, PostalCode=W1U 6PZ, C=GB

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

Serial number:
19777BC7489D8203801D05ACE10DBEAC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/18/2013 12:40:36 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:SDAqD5Q4JDYSmnIwpwVVSN6zm3/cegLxS19aN:SDru42NVkVu6q3DgLEHU

Entry address:
0x8251

Entry point:
E8, 2B, 03, 00, 00, E9, 91, FE, FF, FF, CC, FF, 25, C4, 91, 40, 00, 6A, 0C, 68, D8, A2, 40, 00, E8, E2, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 5D, 0C, 8B, C3, 8B, 7D, 10, 0F, AF, C7, 8B, 75, 08, 03, F0, 89, 75, 08, 83, 65, FC, 00, 4F, 89, 7D, 10, 78, 0C, 2B, F3, 89, 75, 08, 8B, CE, FF, 55, 14, EB, EE, 33, C0, 40, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 14, 00, 00, 00, E8, E3, 00, 00, 00, C2, 10, 00, 8B, 7D, 10, 8B, 5D, 0C, 8B, 75, 08, 8B, 45, E4, 85, C0, 75, 0B, FF, 75, 14, 57, 53, 56, E8, 01, 00, 00, 00, C3...
 
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Entropy:
6.3355

Code size:
31.5 KB (32,256 bytes)

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