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imageresizersetup.exe

ADLSoft

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application imageresizersetup.exe by ADLSoft has been detected as adware by 8 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.imageresizer-app.com.
Publisher:
ADLSoft  (signed and verified)

MD5:
5cb69da456db98f552e239caa9c25b38

SHA-1:
749f749680d994cc52bd20661ffecfcb4930470c

SHA-256:
1f140cda134a329e7ee6ab66f6ca28eceb7f9f2d0dc6c1cca17076b1c1bf0bf2

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download and install manager which may bundle various potentially unwanted software offers during setup.

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:
4/26/2024 12:09:04 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

AVG
InstallCore
2015.0.3497

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24524
9.0.1.0111

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.KD (variant)
8.9704

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Adlsoft
v2014.04.21.06

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ADLSoft.R
14.8.8.3

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Trojan.MTA.0162
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore.b
28466

File size:
682.6 KB (698,976 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ADLSoft

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/21/2012 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/26/2014 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ADLSoft, O=ADLSoft, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
1C7950C7BFF384C5ABB93DD694E588E8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 7:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:yLnvpk6Tpo3Re42y6TdPeGorJzDjCNtnitvvBPPn77JRz3vjlH7v:yLnvSWoBePl8Tr5Etnitv5PP73zftv

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, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, 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:
7.8579

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.imageresizer-app.com/image-resizer/gn/.../?dl=1

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