» gpu-z_download.chip.eu - chip downloader.exe
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Analysis
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gpu-z_download.chip.eu - chip downloader.exe

Extended Setup

The file is a bundle distribution and utilizes the installCore download manager to distribute this potentially unwanted software. The application gpu-z_download.chip.eu - chip downloader.exe by Extended Setup has been detected as adware by 20 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.

File name:

Publisher:

Extended Setup (signed and verified)

MD5:

121a44ae163be6fda1a11031429c5c2a

SHA-1:

1294de7ebb5bcfe1d846658c5a1491144a2d79a2

SHA-256:

61ae7c7018d8c8e984bf2744655b92bd36f3748e6887aeb08005195a37544bc6

Scanner detections:

20 / 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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:

4/18/2024 4:02:15 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Strictor.65626

5829319

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.InstallCore

7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen7

7.11.142.186

AVG

MalSign.InstallC

2015.0.3282

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Strictor.65626

1.0.20.1635

Dr.Web

Trojan.Packed.24524

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Strictor.65626

9.0.0.4570

ESET NOD32

Win32/InstallCore.BY potentially unwanted application

7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/InstallCore.R3.gen

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Strictor.65626

11.2014-23-11_1

G Data

Gen:Variant.Strictor.65626

14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus

Win32.SuspectCrc

t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.185.13930

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Strictor.65626

15.0.0.981

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dimyzx

0.28.6.63474

Reason Heuristics

PUP.ExtendedSetup.g

14.11.23.9

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594

23.00.65.141121

Sophos

Install Core Click run software

4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downware.InstallCore

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

InstallCore

28194

File size:

659.5 KB (675,312 bytes)

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\gpu-z_download.chip.eu - chip downloader.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Extended Setup

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

10/22/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:

10/23/2014 2:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Extended Setup, O=Extended Setup, STREET=Lilienblum 28, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=6513307, C=IL

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

00DC2A1D7B17450E779685BAA191188498

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:CMJfsGAT1HIV3qbYfoSz1hcmRqfCAuNlA1lGXYoPQCdXz79RvX486MagvkQ5:CMJfs5ybfo0h9qFuN84j4a9l4xMtvj

Entry address:

0x98CC

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8... 
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Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

36 KB (36,864 bytes)

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