cr_downloader_para_gran-turismo-2-(simulation-mode)-(v1.2).exe

Application Prog

eCHANG Net Inc.

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application cr_downloader_para_gran-turismo-2-(simulation-mode)-(v1.2).exe, “Application Prog Setup ” by eCHANG Net has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.coolrom.com.
Publisher:
Generic   (signed by eCHANG Net Inc.)

Product:
Application Prog

Description:
Application Prog Setup

Version:
2.6.5.3

MD5:
4d43824c324936095ad43fb52730b5af

SHA-1:
36a3675406e3c9f2c6bcf97f57d9b292c8cd6882

SHA-256:
fb18d68d203724fb525f383cb9df780187030d02affaa942ecbc4c5dbb587b9f

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.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
5/2/2024 4:35:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
17.3.6.22

File size:
724.4 KB (741,784 bytes)

Product version:
3.6.5

Copyright:
Web Software internet

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\cr_downloader_para_gran-turismo-2-(simulation-mode)-(v1.2).exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
9/16/2014 6:01:21 AM

Valid to:
9/17/2015 6:01:21 AM

Subject:
CN=eCHANG Net Inc., O=eCHANG Net Inc., S=British Columbia, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121888C528B25DA5AC0433A9E3A943911F6

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

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file cr_downloader_para_gran-turismo-2-(simulation-mode)-(v1.2).exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.coolrom.com/downloader_test.php?id=38760