codecperformersetup.exe

The executable codecperformersetup.exe has been detected as malware by 1 anti-virus scanner. This is a setup and installation application, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.softologicsb.com a known adware distribution point operated by Softango Technology LLC.
MD5:
8c02411ab7c8d00880754783f8e3b303

SHA-1:
9ea7ea0db3ce405cccbb1e5873b60a5578184265

SHA-256:
f6e35dcfcda639aed2b97471a827882c91ab7f304df87af9b16298252fd776fc

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 11:03:20 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
16.1.19.18

File size:
695.9 KB (712,608 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win16 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/3/2013 2:51:48 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win16

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:yEGLNNedbx5+dOTv5SKZATRAz5RC1Agi77ZkQyWKPaP0l2RlcYEXGez9:yNeZxo4TvAKZAT8uOLyWKRl2EGeh

Entry address:
0xC2CD

Entry point:
E8, 56, 53, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, 28, 77, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, A1, 4B, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, EB, 49, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, B1, 2F, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3, EB, 03, 33, C0, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 28, 77, 42, 00, FF, 15, 48, C0, 41, 00, 8B, F8, 85, FF, 75, 26, 6A, 0C, 5E, 39, 05, 2C, 77, 42, 00, 74, 0D, 53, E8, C7, 2D, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, A9, EB, 07, E8, 23, 1E, 00, 00, 89, 30, E8, 1C, 1E, 00, 00, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.8293  (probably packed)

Code size:
107 KB (109,568 bytes)

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

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