filter forge 6.006 setup.exe

Filter Forge 6

Filter Forge, Inc.

The application filter forge 6.006 setup.exe, “Filter Forge 6 Setup ” by Filter Forge 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.filterforge.com.
Publisher:
Filter Forge, Inc.   (signed by Filter Forge, Inc.)

Product:
Filter Forge 6

Description:
Filter Forge 6 Setup

Version:
6.6.42258.9026

MD5:
5b059df9ced5877e85cf008137ea8a74

SHA-1:
3eb7ea62bbc47961881d2c341014c18ba31ebb06

SHA-256:
627c6b13018e78c0247bacdba4d268ab85dbe89e6ede8484a7dfd8bae00c49d8

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:
4/23/2024 5:38:58 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
16.12.23.22

File size:
114.2 MB (119,743,400 bytes)

Product version:
6.6.42258.9026

Copyright:
© 2016 Filter Forge, Inc.. All rights reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\filter forge 6\updates\filter forge 6.006 setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
12/24/2013 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/4/2017 6:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN="Filter Forge, Inc.", O="Filter Forge, Inc.", L=Alexandria, S=Virginia, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
01A148E8D8FF639CCAB6F673CF49F8A0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9956

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file filter forge 6.006 setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://www.filterforge.com/.../Filter Forge 6 Setup.exe

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