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dell-webcam-center.exe

UpdateStar GmbH

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application dell-webcam-center.exe by UpdateStar GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 25 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.updatestar.com.

File name:

Publisher:

UpdateStar GmbH (signed and verified)

MD5:

34e80076730d9da70a4c5dbb9c59d6e0

SHA-1:

d970599ca3219f6d1d9d3456bb02bf580414a152

SHA-256:

e9c25817e7690a32b082dee484510972d2ef1edd398a1cc09c518c71e689b5ea

Scanner detections:

25 / 68

Status:

Potentially unwanted

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 also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:

4/24/2024 10:02:11 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Trojan.Heur2.GZ.PGZ@bqkIzwki

787

Agnitum Outpost

Trojan.MulDrop

7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/InstallCore.A.169

7.11.149.240

AVG

MalSign.InstallC

2015.0.3265

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.InstallCore

4.0.3.141210

Bitdefender

Gen:Trojan.Heur2.GZ.PGZ@bqkIzwki

1.0.20.1720

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.InstallCore.BWAN

18279

Dr.Web

Trojan.MulDrop5.10078

9.0.1.0344

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Trojan.Heur2.GZ.PGZ@bqkIzwki

8.14.12.10.04

ESET NOD32

Win32/InstallCore.LX (variant)

8.9805

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/InstallCore

12/10/2014

F-Prot

W32/A-92167483

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Gen:Trojan.Heur2.GZ.PGZ@bqkIzwki

11.2014-10-12_4

G Data

Gen:Trojan.Heur2.GZ.PGZ@bqkIzwki

14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus

Trojan.Spy2

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.177.12095

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.InstallCore

v2014.12.10.04

McAfee

RDN/Generic PUP.x!cbq

5600.6921

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Trojan.Heur2.GZ.PGZ@bqkIzwki

15.0.0.1032

Qihoo 360 Security

Win32/Virus.Adware.94c

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.UpdateStarGmbH.S

14.12.10.4

Sophos

Install Core Installer

4.98

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V0402

7.2.344

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downware.InstallCore

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

Adware.Win32.InstallCore.ba

29248

File size:

668.1 KB (684,088 bytes)

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\dell-webcam-center.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

UpdateStar GmbH

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

1/2/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:

1/3/2016 2:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=UpdateStar GmbH, O=UpdateStar GmbH, STREET=Hauptstraße 20, L=Berlin, S=Berlin, PostalCode=10827, C=DE

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

009ED227324380B40DDE36C8D31A33831F

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:0EnvpPgfwvLYDZtzRgNoU+9qu9OToO6bXUk+t3Nbsd2T33v3ldbrT:0EnvtiwTYDZtzWoL9qmOsOn9Ad2T33v3

Entry address:

0x9C40

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE... 
[+]

Entropy:

7.8052

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file dell-webcam-center.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.updatestar.com/.../2081138

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