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icytower15_downloader.exe

New Software S.C.

The application icytower15_downloader.exe by New Software S.C has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.instalki.pl.
Publisher:
New Software S.C.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f88bca94ea9bbe43e96277848fb6e097

SHA-1:
95a2b1d9b5e8c908d07587f983e3a69b545067c5

SHA-256:
09aeaf81088303d19bd33f763e73aeea465507340880a2b2a714aff5c9f265de

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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 an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 1:11:39 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.BL
9.8386

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Bundler (M)
16.1.13.13

File size:
644.2 KB (659,688 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\icytower15_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
New Software S.C.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/27/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/28/2013 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=New Software S.C., O=New Software S.C., STREET=ul. Jana Pawla II 15/18, L=Zagan, S=NA, PostalCode=68-100, C=PL

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

Serial number:
00DB12D12A46E4B099C0E54C816A9A760D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:yPJfsv6ngMRetua2AwJmcpnZ3Au6p7Suyu3DatYgSmsq4CsteyTI7tSDiW:GJfsCHReAVjTkMftJvsCsteyO+

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 file icytower15_downloader.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.instalki.pl/.../get_Icy_Tower.php

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