icreinstall_zipopenersetup.exe

The installer utilizes InstallCore which may bundle about 3-4 offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application icreinstall_zipopenersetup.exe has been detected as adware by 19 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:
1cc3bc3fe7a174a8f1685bfb2cb704c1

SHA-1:
55d04260f7a1bbf13f0013f4074638f8f7d96ed7

SHA-256:
cac1a4dafc8d9802d71e0c1557208cf3a79ee07fc5e5fd63f854b7e30546ffe4

Scanner detections:
19 / 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 is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 10:47:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
7.11.138.28

avast!
Win32:InstallCore-HG [PUP]
140813-1

Bkav FE
HW32.Laneul
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
18108

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.114, Adware.InstallCore.122
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.BN.AMN
8.14.09.02.04

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.BN potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.R.gen
4.6.5.141

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!15527E3D6BE2
5600.7019

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dcuoaj
0.28.2.60990

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.09.02.04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.AA
14.9.2.16

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.InstallCore!6.1C
23.00.65.14831

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-InstallCore
10384

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0528
7.2.245

Vba32 AntiVirus
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
29418

File size:
756.4 KB (774,592 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

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

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):
12288:LJfsd3iKdAMS4UdYf/2xQlAcnNZJ9UAFNP0Y+scj/UWHTUtORMYfcLah:LJfsIGAtdYHlTNz9/8Y4UXdO

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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Entropy:
7.4123

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)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdneu.webfilescdn.com  (65.254.40.36:80)

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