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freesoundrecorder.exe

TechEvolve GMBH

The application freesoundrecorder.exe by TechEvolve GMBH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 12 anti-malware scanners. 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.01net.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
TechEvolve GMBH  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1f31879e9b8b82505be535f9d27f8973

SHA-1:
6aa40ffcb56e4ae34a9bac8f493cfe44160ed448

SHA-256:
380a8a1ccbb3bf959978b214c6da75fe6af71f44346dbb4cc9fff4ab54d2b787

Scanner detections:
12 / 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:
4/24/2024 11:11:39 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen9
7.11.171.106

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
19467

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.PY (variant)
8.10389

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
9/9/2014

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.AC.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13305

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore
v2014.09.09.11

McAfee
Artemis!1F31879E9B8B
5600.7012

Norman
InstallCore.CERT
11.20140909

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.TechEvolveGMBH.R
14.9.9.23

Sophos
Generic PUA GK
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
32952

File size:
666.7 KB (682,696 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
TechEvolve GMBH

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/15/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/16/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=TechEvolve GMBH, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=TechEvolve GMBH, L=Beijing, S=Beijing, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
50FF3D5C361AE9F52E4B0A3CF576C6EE

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

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:gcFaRLrNPGhSPCacGSOzYTpvTDjCbq3dWgIqAqYPrKoDCzF9di7s:gcFQ/NuhSJcGSPdznd1m5rKLz1iw

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, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, 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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Entropy:
7.8926

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file freesoundrecorder.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://www.01net.com/.../telecharger.php?id=48924

http://www.coolrecordedit.com/package/.../FreeSoundRecorder.php

http://www.coolrecordedit.com/FreeSoundRecorder.exe

http://www.sound-recorder.biz/FreeSoundRecorder.exe

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