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icreinstall_ultimatecodecssetup.exe

Install Apps (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

The installer utilizes InstallCore which may bundle about 3-4 offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application icreinstall_ultimatecodecssetup.exe by Install Apps (New Media Holdings) has been detected as adware by 5 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. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. While running, it connects to the Internet address os.solvefile.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Install Apps (New Media Holdings Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b2ec44579a19cefa387281b15d90f26d

SHA-1:
4fa16dae02e588d3ba436735bbaca47ec9c639be

SHA-256:
a9f4dab19560d0f6a79e7991a8896671f3abc1c03b56e862d18914d51628094c

Scanner detections:
5 / 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:
4/20/2024 1:37:57 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3312

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.QX (variant)
8.10612

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

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InstallAppsNewMediaHoldings.FF
14.11.3.21

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
33706

File size:
793.6 KB (812,672 bytes)

Product version:
1.5

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\icreinstall_ultimatecodecssetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Install Apps (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/12/2014 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/13/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Install Apps (New Media Holdings Ltd.), O=Install Apps (New Media Holdings Ltd.), STREET=28 Lilinblum St., 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:
1C41103D0A291A1717A8032AEB3D0F78

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 5:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:M+farLI9Y/rfgRaUotLgAbnSlyySSP9jXzQESbWVm9oC8qKt3mR1n6IuD5xDbNaH:M+fiLRgR0tlbwyBSP9rzD4+2SxNam

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:
7.8854

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to os.solvefile.com  (207.189.109.121:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdnus.solvefile.com  (207.189.109.121:80)

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