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Extract Data & Text From Multiple Text Files Software

Sobolsoft

The application extractdata.exe, “Extract Data & Text From Multiple Text Files Software Setup ” by Sobolsoft has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 Inno Setup 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.tucows.com.
Publisher:
Sobolsoft   (signed by Sobolsoft)

Product:
Extract Data & Text From Multiple Text Files Software

Description:
Extract Data & Text From Multiple Text Files Software Setup

MD5:
48e64491a35ca51006dcc8f9fed6ad6e

SHA-1:
c750b74015fecb4ab878866e968a66d50c3742d6

SHA-256:
c91b23946532bd448a1354c7cea04a9cf3072defbfc714549950140c56acde35

Scanner detections:
1 / 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.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 9:26:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.IM (L)
17.2.10.13

File size:
6.7 MB (7,040,792 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Sobolsoft

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
9/21/2013 11:19:02 AM

Valid to:
9/17/2014 1:11:20 PM

Subject:
CN=Sobolsoft, O=Sobolsoft, L=Haverhill, S=Massachusetts, 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:
2B550D8AFF459D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

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, E8, CD, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E8, CD...
 
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Entropy:
7.9994

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.tucows.com/download/windows/.../extractdata.exe

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