codecpackage.exe

JumpyApps

The file is a bundle distribution and utilizes the installCore download manager to distribute this potentially unwanted software. The application codecpackage.exe by JumpyApps has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.bestallcodecsapp.com.
Publisher:
JumpyApps  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b402b7976325049d19eb8acebe22a09a

SHA-1:
2492e1a4690969457d2791430e0158471def15a8

SHA-256:
8def3d6dfb5a655ac66667d0b7a90dfba8295a6a3bff6dd8be7d076ad6598453

Scanner detections:
13 / 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.

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:
4/25/2024 6:54:08 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallCo.zlp
7.11.216.36

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.KSR
21374

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24524
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.BY potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore
15.3.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.200.15229

Malwarebytes
v2015.03.11.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.ironSource
15.3.11.11

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.15309

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core Click run software'
5.11

Vba32 AntiVirus
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
38050

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Kryptik.Win32.636973
2.0.0.2093

File size:
686.4 KB (702,864 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/17/2013 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/18/2014 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=JumpyApps, O=JumpyApps, STREET=63 Rothschild Blvd., L=Tel Aviv, S=NA, PostalCode=65785, C=IL

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

Serial number:
6DB423F9C6473168CF486AAF112EDD5C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:kQyMJfsGBwCdv9zF8huPGanRs7cHmafdR4Ejf+u+ODL6gi4k:DyMJfs3CdH88PGanC4m4R5LDugi

Entry address:
0x98CC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

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

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