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freeaudioeditor.exe

Application

TsingSoft Co., Ltd

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application freeaudioeditor.exe, “Application Setup ” by TsingSoft Co. 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.
Publisher:
Application Internet   (signed by TsingSoft Co., Ltd)

Product:
Application

Description:
Application Setup

MD5:
b11b6542df490ce2b73382f2886c9bd1

SHA-1:
b4cf956659ae5861805d30af799dc4d924f76f7c

SHA-256:
1227129415bb9ffb9a57f522d6b175d8dd0ec17c58368cd7d543475bcd9671f5

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 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:
5/15/2024 1:00:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
InstallCore
2016.0.3061

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.1571

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.DQT
21969

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.522
9.0.1.0182

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ZC potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11563

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
7/1/2015

McAfee
Artemis!B11B6542DF49
5600.6717

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM06.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.TsingSoftCo.Installer (M)
15.7.1.8

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0414
7.2.182

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
39870

File size:
685.9 KB (702,376 bytes)

Product version:
3.3

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
TsingSoft Co., Ltd

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
3/6/2015 1:22:21 AM

Valid to:
3/6/2018 1:22:21 AM

Subject:
CN="TsingSoft Co., Ltd", O="TsingSoft Co., Ltd", L=北京, S=北京, C=CN

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

Serial number:
112102633BC98CD80F1FA21A171757061D95

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:QrmGIxDA2bI9FwQhuBMJzzCc21qlIVaevop/QJnKwQvD85NFUQVU0b9KBkYUyPDB:QrmhxEcGwUHzbTVz/aBuDXQj4bU+DFrL

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 freeaudioeditor.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://cdn.freeaudiovideoamazingfiles.com/c?x=gTbHXWaKd6vTvbfBd75TnSsCyulq7cXNFix56X8qO/E=&c=vCg JrqDDSKIVqRqRyTNXIgih6KpxYqzjc5D7er0dekBvcW/jkGvD GN0zK28eAy/Bm5JsaW0FSrTSJUFGy3cA==&downloadAs=FreeAudioEditor.exe&fallback_url=http://www.free-audio-editor.com/.../FreeAudioEditor_IS.exe

http://cdn.freeaudiovideoamazingfiles.com/c?x=AwxuU3D2rcq/93SLx75FybL WCXeyFllmWsNAtJ6cdU=&c=TXf/aywbxIE0 V0pMliLm1zYvL3hTkNXFp5BIej2jCynjmqNe9oHJ5tP3yRueqkUNoiqgdPuGYxgTGIMLktKbg==&downloadAs=FreeAudioEditor.exe&fallback_url=http://www.free-audio-editor.com/.../FreeAudioEditor_IS.exe

http://www.softwares1.in/.../AudioEditor.exe

http://cdn.freeaudiovideoamazingfiles.com/c?x=hkzEY Fww06c7OgPnZaH7NHohwd0DlakLNCUmhwtojA=&c=Ko3alqiF4MSCwLAKHw1kOKixvYkxu20qTyVTFLdFkIO78 RLKODi6tso2sL3v9IcUyJfQFvclF8VfmIeD4gRFQ==&downloadAs=FreeAudioEditor.exe&fallback_url=http://www.free-audio-editor.com/.../FreeAudioEditor_IS.exe

http://cdn.freeaudiovideoamazingfiles.com/c?x=o2ctnsvvQ0AIYVC3FjIwZ3BqEb/2YWc9HiMQ2wIqRL0=&c=zLOQZVY4ntEBkutCw6fe5ZQU0DHB0QtYZQ1CSYx9GjEMdkBmfjbqYa7y TsXGBEfCX8iQ6gCxZj5YE1fNKg/4g==&downloadAs=FreeAudioEditor.exe&fallback_url=http://www.free-audio-editor.com/.../FreeAudioEditor_IS.exe

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