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gaiadesktopmanager.exe

Gaia Desktop Manager

Gaia Dream Creation Inc.

The application gaiadesktopmanager.exe, “Gaia Desktop Manager Setup ” by Gaia Dream Creation 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.
Publisher:
Gaia Dream Creation Inc.   (signed by Gaia Dream Creation Inc.)

Product:
Gaia Desktop Manager

Description:
Gaia Desktop Manager Setup

MD5:
52ec1e5057ef780710bce9fb79c7ad48

SHA-1:
a1f5570966b11859604b3d2d2b75cf09dab886e3

SHA-256:
cae59842f0a6d571d0ee13bd36372dba88255053f44f38a9603afd0e4f97138f

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:
4/24/2024 7:40:38 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.1.12.11

File size:
2.9 MB (3,028,048 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Gaia Dream Creation Inc.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/18/2012 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/19/2013 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Gaia Dream Creation Inc., O=Gaia Dream Creation Inc., STREET=113 Rue De La Prudence, L=Saint-Eustache, S=QC, PostalCode=J7P 5A8, C=CA

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

Serial number:
00D2B1DA3286789B8E9E74DB9EE4CCC08B

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

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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