icreinstall_whitecap-612-32-bits.exe

The installer utilizes InstallCore which may bundle about 3-4 offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application icreinstall_whitecap-612-32-bits.exe has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
MD5:
ed6753be8c3de4ba6a34e11aae37817f

SHA-1:
04cbf1e58a34724cbcade431d56aa1f3ef52ea60

SHA-256:
2351a6e84f2eac1623f72b80351a922606b48592f15c748af54e2f8bfa8d4872

Scanner detections:
17 / 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:
4/26/2024 6:35:38 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
7.11.133.86

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.131218

Bkav FE
W32.Cloddcc.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Agent.J
17423

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.133
9.0.1.0352

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ES (variant)
7.9160

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2013.12.24.23

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.174.10426

McAfee
Artemis!ED6753BE8C3D
5600.7277

Reason Heuristics
Unnamed.Threat.11
14.3.1.16

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.131216

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1210
7.2.352

Trend Micro
ADW_INSTALLCORE
10.465.01

Vba32 AntiVirus
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore.b
24252

File size:
607.3 KB (621,880 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\icreinstall_whitecap-612-32-bits.exe

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

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:doMJfsGSC7gdiuK0gS+LgPN11b1uFuZCdNHgYhAD7f6IkAKDmk0GVevOjvnreBb:doMJfsIgdiuOVg/1pZCbrADb6I9KDmkG

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)

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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