finale-notepad2012.exe

Paco

Opti-Connector (New Media Holdings Ltd)

The application finale-notepad2012.exe, “Paco Setup ” by Opti-Connector (New Media Holdings) has been detected as adware 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 installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.centersharenew.com.
Publisher:

Product:
Paco

Description:
Paco Setup

Version:
1.7.2.4

MD5:
e39cce876d5d97c67a7c98730b760df1

SHA-1:
68a2bf6821d6c102a44f3bc5d3d1a8f2b43cd41a

SHA-256:
6664d3eefe58571076c36e411030df9f2f7abd51f9dc2cbb83f4bea7b3b16615

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
5/1/2024 4:56:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.NMH (M)
17.3.13.8

File size:
998 KB (1,021,968 bytes)

Product version:
3.1

Copyright:
Installer web

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
3/14/2016 5:17:28 PM

Valid to:
6/25/2017 1:58:45 PM

Subject:
CN=Opti-Connector (New Media Holdings Ltd), O=Opti-Connector (New Media Holdings Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121514827CB46F6E7CA11FEEC66DEF15479

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file finale-notepad2012.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.centersharenew.com/s7rGCHNyoyPQEZHakeeX4kRWGbDZyHBoeUCvDevTHa5Ycbzv62e6WTcFxPgRZLj737ZBmBGeTdUqRNgj5Y ai0NB_CDCTKevhzPKByEiwKVc4lMZjX5Gw7URLahaNcRwuiH_kve1XAQmY2T2vQ kqrxnHrha4v6PbcxTUPEeiLcoo0I9mzPkcSif8O 8m7t2mCsj136D-G1UAAGRgnq2tSW7wRdiAA5eIAg0AJ7uz7Tu5vd_3JMAX2q_X23Q2Gm4BL_u1P8_gxHC 9xM0_2f59RY75BqqY4Fc4wA8jP_Q3LDT_QfMIkpQNEuTOEUD

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