driverguide_driver_download_1402423.exe

iCentric Corporation

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application driverguide_driver_download_1402423.exe by iCentric has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 8 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.
Publisher:
iCentric Corporation  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a42f7de20d86beca831e2a816db10c1d

SHA-1:
2203dfe78448ae0108ed6eec739713291a106584

SHA-256:
fbb89d8748d1aa5edb3e8a43d3c0d7aa47fe6c77fce193d17e7bd377b8463ce6

Scanner detections:
8 / 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:
4/25/2024 4:59:00 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.122
9.0.1.0297

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.BY (variant)
9.9549

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.iCentricCorporation (M)
15.8.27.16

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.InstallCore!6.4
23.00.65.151022

Vba32 AntiVirus
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore.b
27460

File size:
1.3 MB (1,310,920 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\driverguide_driver_download_1402423.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/13/2012 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/14/2013 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=iCentric Corporation, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=iCentric Corporation, L=Los Angeles, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
36FE7583F80C18188E28B189CEEC6678

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

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:FjyMJfsgaLInwbSKlRbdvBNFcuUrfhxr2zP6USQzCm07CTByouTy36PYcXqqwihf:FjlJfs3LIn8vNSPrfhxr2zP6U7zCr7Ci

Entry address:
0x98CC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

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