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divxplusplayerupdatesetup.exe

File.org

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application divxplusplayerupdatesetup.exe by File.org has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 16 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. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from file.org.
Publisher:
File.org  (signed and verified)

MD5:
cabd59022de91950c35df5e3552bd97d

SHA-1:
2e4245d32624f8bb09224eaa4b5cae0046cd0507

SHA-256:
2939f4bb2ac7139fc12636799c909c2b631dd113adee73be2c4c83a971bdfe74

Scanner detections:
16 / 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:
4/26/2024 11:01:11 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.InstallCore
2014.06.27

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen9
7.11.157.46

avast!
Adware-gen [Adw]
150319-1

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Installcore.PC
21818

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.4757
9.0.1.0109

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.VW potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
4/19/2015

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of adobereadersetup-18799105-zbsb.exe (PUP)
2015.7.20.17

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12538

McAfee
Artemis!0BD080A91DD1
5600.6698

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Fileorg
15.4.19.0

Sophos
Install Core Click run software
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0612
7.2.201

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.InstallCore
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
ADWARE.InstallCore.Gen9
30692

File size:
670.8 KB (686,936 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\divxplusplayerupdatesetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
File.org

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/25/2014 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/26/2015 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=File.org, O=File.org, STREET=Bysoestrade 2B st., L=Holbaek, S=N/A, PostalCode=4300, C=DK

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

Serial number:
00E2D23668FD70A6AD497F37619358D967

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 2:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:qYvpWINlY/czBM/vArIudGX2YamtH8GbQIn7BcHFDVtXWqP2hgGORFCVaQ:qYvoINuW2wdGGYFtcGFnytXWqnL/jQ

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...
 
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Entropy:
7.8879

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://file.org/.../dl.php?fid=10921079&p=vffsb&a=upd&v=20121006

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