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fbackup.exe

OCSClient

CHIP Digital GmbH

The application fbackup.exe, “CHIP Secured Installer” by CHIP Digital GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 21 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Chip Digital OCSClient installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.techradar.com.
Publisher:
CHIP Digital GmbH  (signed and verified)

Product:
OCSClient

Description:
CHIP Secured Installer

Version:
7.00

MD5:
d9306fdf892974d1358d36b0764cb4ed

SHA-1:
89ef3aee1db9082441b91f5235ac39eea8acbc40

SHA-256:
2ad1d902a4a541cf57405eb3c96780a10623e6dc6d46771c0f9880502fcac89a

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Potentially 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:
4/26/2024 4:00:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Agent.OMO
5797122

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AVG
Downloader.Generic14
2016.0.3121

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DownloadSponsor.DAE
21984

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.10859, Adware.Downware.3982
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadSponsor.C potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-4024500f
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.DownloadSponsor
15.5.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of avast-free-antivirus.exe
2015.8.1.15

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.203.15786

McAfee
Artemis!AC5B9B93E630
5600.6777

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Agent.OMO
16.0.0.369

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownloadSponsor.dkkydc
0.30.24.1357

Norman
DownloadSponsor.M
11.20150503

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Staser.961360
15.04.30.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.05.03.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Covus.Installer
15.5.3.5

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.15501

Total Defense
Heur/TrojanHorse.ZCGA!suspicious
37.1.62.1

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Staser.Win32.2995
2.0.0.2164

File size:
938.8 KB (961,360 bytes)

Product version:
7.00

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 Chip Digital GmbH

Original file name:
ocsclient.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Chip Digital OCSClient

Language:
German (Germany)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
CHIP Digital GmbH

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/24/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/25/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=CHIP Digital GmbH, O=CHIP Digital GmbH, L=Muenchen, S=Bayern, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0D160B8252A4F0A16FE1255FA0A22E2B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/8/2014 8:40:40 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:X7lw1DxQWgeGQpnmSsR87RAie/kRRU7AAysgfBnnl2P:X7m1DpgeB7RAiej7AAysgpnncP

Entry address:
0x1684

Entry point:
68, 74, F6, 40, 00, E8, EE, FF, FF, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 00, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, BE, 94, 86, 5E, 78, 67, 9E, 43, 9D, C2, E8, 8B, A9, F8, 76, C0, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 4F, 43, 53, 43, 6C, 69, 65, 6E, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, CC, 31, 00, 03, 16, 1A, 2D, BC, FF, 5E, B7, 44, B2, 06, 38, F4, C1, 21, 31, 3B, C7, 14, 1B, 51, 28, 94, 81, 40, 89, 85, 2C, 1A, 60, AA, 65, 86, 3A, 4F, AD, 33, 99, 66, CF, 11, B7, 0C, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.2430

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual Basic v5.0

Code size:
100 KB (102,400 bytes)

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

http://www.techradar.com/.../fbackup

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