install_pci_smartrecovery.exe

The application install_pci_smartrecovery.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.snapfiles.com.
MD5:
e8d04c309971eedfa63a216ce303ca9e

SHA-1:
340fd9fa196942434f36daaf2c84aefee9592cc7

SHA-256:
1e9de6a92c71574caca7c34bdfcee53ca050a0755b43b18067d4dcd1db5c64ba

Scanner detections:
4 / 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.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 5:17:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
7.11.103.166

Bkav FE
HW32.Laneul
1.3.0.4246

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.CP (variant)
10.8831

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.ENG (M)
16.4.17.22

File size:
586.9 KB (600,968 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:nikOyMJfsGeENckO3DKA34M59PukfAZsi4FOdzfGjbGvCwtYwE3no:DOyMJfsxBGRKhY+ROfGjwCwtu3

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:
7.8401

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

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

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

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