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HGTV Home and Landscape Platinum Suite 4

Cadsoft Corporation

The application hgtv home and landscape platinum suite_english.exe, “Cadsoft Installation ” by Cadsoft has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Cadsoft   (signed by Cadsoft Corporation)

Product:
HGTV Home and Landscape Platinum Suite 4

Description:
Cadsoft Installation

Version:
9.1

MD5:
5fdad9ca5675ade067a72755f9c75974

SHA-1:
517fa2f1fea7435b5eac47845ad5265a90d6ce3d

SHA-256:
a56bbffaffa60b85e1cc5bdd73c9f3bd59358d16d673379c0e445ad965fba658

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
5/7/2024 6:28:59 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.CadsoftCorporation
15.2.14.11

File size:
7.2 MB (7,497,568 bytes)

Product version:
9.1

Copyright:
All rights reserved

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\{139f6ab2-82ae-4d8f-bf58-719d14a53b90}\hgtv home and landscape platinum suite_english.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Cadsoft Corporation

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
3/20/2013 10:12:34 AM

Valid to:
4/29/2014 1:19:36 PM

Subject:
E=support@cadsoft.com, CN=Cadsoft Corporation, O=Cadsoft Corporation, L=Guelph, S=ON, C=CA

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

Serial number:
1121C99A0EE50EAE61988108EAA29964845E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/23/2013 6:22:28 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:MKCfyVZO8Eqm1zdYqtJjeto4LdIi93H2LdP4P68NFLL0Z069e75sNTUOJ2zpqZTX:MKBVZO82dYqtJilJvHnLLY0gFN

Entry address:
0x42D290

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, B9, 29, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 49, 75, F9, 51, 53, 56, 57, B8, D8, 80, 81, 00, E8, 93, 05, BE, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 64, EE, 82, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, C0, 55, 68, C0, D3, 82, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, C7, 05, 0C, 89, 85, 00, 14, 01, 00, 00, 68, 0C, 89, 85, 00, E8, 33, 46, BE, FF, E8, DA, 9D, EF, FF, 84, C0, 74, 6B, B2, 01, A1, D4, B6, 47, 00, E8, AA, 04, C5, FF, 8B, D8, BA, 00, 00, 00, 80, 8B, C3, E8, 84, 05, C5, FF, 8D, 55, E4, 33, C0, E8, 72, 7A, BD, FF, 8B, 45, E4, 8D, 55, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.6021

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
4.2 MB (4,381,696 bytes)

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