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codecperformersetup.exe

Installer

GreenBottleSoftware Inc.

The application codecperformersetup.exe by GreenBottleSoftware has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. While running, it connects to the Internet address www.ibbalance.com on port 443.
Publisher:
GreenBottleSoftware Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Installer

Version:
15.9.28.27

MD5:
f96243b415c10db10f0599943630585c

SHA-1:
e5ed08b91382d34ba4404f188b01f9de800e7234

SHA-256:
1c84a368c15bf7d024f5f721771f39c985e31b7d4c3b393aaac1c0f8f4b6753a

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:
4/16/2024 12:42:47 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.8.27.8

File size:
795.4 KB (814,504 bytes)

Product version:
15.9.28.27

Copyright:
Copyright 2012

Original file name:
installer.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
GreenBottleSoftware Inc.

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
3/29/2013 6:18:22 PM

Valid to:
3/29/2016 7:18:22 PM

Subject:
CN=GreenBottleSoftware Inc., O=GreenBottleSoftware Inc., L=Beaverton, S=OR, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
07C97E877D6A20

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/7/2013 6:42:02 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:++4bY3/TKksh782hxr8XNN+WpWYnb0v9G91p++j:kQ/TKxhocr8XNHG4RH

Entry address:
0x1C05F

Entry point:
E8, 5E, 43, 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, 80, 34, 43, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, A9, 3B, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, F3, 39, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 30, 31, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3, EB, 03, 33, C0, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 80, 34, 43, 00, FF, 15, A8, 90, 42, 00, 8B, F8, 85, FF, 75, 26, 6A, 0C, 5E, 39, 05, 84, 34, 43, 00, 74, 0D, 53, E8, 80, 24, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, A9, EB, 07, E8, 00, 05, 00, 00, 89, 30, E8, F9, 04, 00, 00, 89...
 
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Code size:
158.5 KB (162,304 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.softologic.com  (174.37.181.31:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to www.ibbalance.com  (173.192.190.227:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to stats-182385724-1591972470.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com  (54.221.252.69:80)

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