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install-openoffice-2.exe

Program

iDEAS SaaS SOLUTIONS LLC

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application install-openoffice-2.exe, “Program Setup ” by iDEAS SaaS SOLUTIONS has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Apache OpenOffice but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Web   (signed by iDEAS SaaS SOLUTIONS LLC)

Product:
Program

Description:
Program Setup

MD5:
954507c65c0081b8936f7c7e11f5cffa

SHA-1:
f341fa9b1c534b22c3c33f1139629bc94753caad

SHA-256:
14b380a307e51511e468e913b80ddcabdbf6140ee10e90d32e2e4bb5094a7ddf

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
5/2/2024 4:32:55 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.iDEASSaaSSOLUTIONS.Installer (M)
16.2.14.3

File size:
712.6 KB (729,696 bytes)

Product version:
4.7.4

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\install-openoffice-2.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
iDEAS SaaS SOLUTIONS LLC

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/3/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/3/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=iDEAS SaaS SOLUTIONS LLC, OU=IT, O=iDEAS SaaS SOLUTIONS LLC, L=WILMINGTON, S=DELAWARE, C=US

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
408C73768E8DC612FB577FB6A25E82AE

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:NwuGKUa4rA04HnHHTMsJUhSUJG+xXs9DnAmShLa1TWDlXwXbmj0bSP5+B7UorWLB:NwuNZ4H4nHTMlhvJ1xnBWoUbmCSB+BP+

Entry address:
0xA5F8

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file install-openoffice-2.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.adsearchesdownloadfiles.com/?ic_user_id=613

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