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google_chrome_setup.exe

Soft Internet Generic

Download Rocket

The application google_chrome_setup.exe, “Soft Internet Generic Setup ” by Download Rocket has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 15 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 cdn.downloadbfiles.net.
Publisher:
Web Application Installer   (signed by Download Rocket)

Product:
Soft Internet Generic

Description:
Soft Internet Generic Setup

MD5:
eb761a2296d46064b4c21f41e33c47b4

SHA-1:
df65c24319286bd925c61b1480af8dc1851e82a6

SHA-256:
b2fbbe0e82e2f3e208ad830c6135dbc570bca4f7aae52ed262f9f04a6f0e280c

Scanner detections:
15 / 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:
5/20/2024 1:12:27 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/InstallCore.diur
8.3.2.4

AVG
Adware InstallCore
2017.0.2863

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.7383

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Installcore-779
0.98/21148

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.1327
9.0.1.015

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ACZ potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.212.18027

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore
v2016.01.15.02

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM06.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1077

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.DownloadRocket.Installer (M)
16.1.15.14

Rising Antivirus
PE:Adware.InstallCore!1.A30C [F]
23.00.65.16113

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.InstallCore/Variant
9384

Vba32 AntiVirus
Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.gen
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
45588

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Kryptik.Win32.808000
2.0.0.2548

File size:
936.2 KB (958,712 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.8

Copyright:
Software Application

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\google_chrome_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Download Rocket

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/26/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/26/2017 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Rocket, O=Download Rocket, STREET="1930 Village Center Circle #3-1234", L=Las Vegas, S=NV, PostalCode=89134, C=US

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

Serial number:
00A6746A2412152AF9B9CC0473BE43597F

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):
24576:waoxSnlpg3KZIJ2BONCrLw2wsEkHBxuPxp1RTz8NTD9K:wJ+92CrLosHBxu78v9K

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:
7.9085

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file google_chrome_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.downloadbfiles.net/c?x=ZdZZt2W7NuxrL7hdOZEShah3d42kC4zCdxP8YINybVI=&c=9ZwyJfiqhFj/eHz0jjKFuULegOHuDy7R/086c7EO5xnj34X BGe3P8SjcMQo16hbs7OxfjZLnWYkrE/qkbiJez169V97qTUY6XDKvB5rjZVGkQmVg1yr0IotT3daT8yM89ARY8iPlkN4UmT0fy4phw==&downloadAs=Google_Chrome_Setup.exe&fallback_url=https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/.../ChromeSetup.exe

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