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fileextractorsetup.exe

PersonalCleaner

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application fileextractorsetup.exe by PersonalCleaner has been detected as adware by 11 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.fileextractorapp.com.
Publisher:
PersonalCleaner  (signed and verified)

MD5:
8dc8822156346397d4ed372c144a3fdb

SHA-1:
31cf97cab593ec89bcad40f25cc9fb065fba9d06

SHA-256:
72b5bcdb2ddeda095415b0d677d650d50ad4e91a5aeacf85561cdaaae78b2692

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

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 6:11:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallCore.A.213
7.11.157.130

avast!
Malware-gen
2014.9-140822

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3374

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.10078
9.0.1.0234

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.OG potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of fileopenersetup.exe (Adware)
2014.8.22.21

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore
v2014.08.22.05

McAfee
CryptInno
5600.7030

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.PersonalCleaner.S
14.6.9.10

Sophos
Install Core Click run software
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4788237
29708

File size:
786.1 KB (804,976 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PersonalCleaner

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/2/2014 4:00:00 AM

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

Subject:
CN=PersonalCleaner, O=PersonalCleaner, STREET=28A Lillinblam St., L=Tel-Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=651307, C=IL

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

Serial number:
685F7E727ED51E9A38F37A50DC276FF3

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):
24576:e3nv3AtHluCYYK4IGqlm2mBF25ccaF6TtBjM+D:e/6Hlu3Y7zq35cn0PjM+D

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.fileextractorapp.com/file-extractor/gb/.../?dl=1

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