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installer.exe

The application installer.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application, 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.downloadcentral.dk.
MD5:
6b2c754d73bb86cd5543e2f6e49f2474

SHA-1:
c34507216d980c582f50e8f0a8da7c51301cee4e

SHA-256:
e8e1587de2ec5fc2d744da49bd50add0f67cd6df64210396d523a794534ce903

Scanner detections:
3 / 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:
4/19/2024 12:43:12 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.AW potentially unwanted application
6.3

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.P.gen
4.6.5.141

Reason Heuristics
PUP.FusionCore.ICDP (L)
16.12.5.2

File size:
1.1 MB (1,104,000 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

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

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:wpyXUHrbzFFHRUZfbDGnuiZa05gsMXvG+B/q1In1vK:O5L/FFHixiZg4K/

Entry address:
0xCD250

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, CC, 4D, 40, 00, E8, C9, E2, FF, FF, FF, 25, 64, 21, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 60, 21, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, F0, 21, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, EC, 21, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, E8, 21, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 5C, 21, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 58, 21, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 00, 22, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, FC, 21, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, F8, 21, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 54, 21, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 50, 21, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 4C, 21, 47, 00, 8B, C0, 53, 83, C4, BC, BB, 0A, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
837.5 KB (857,600 bytes)

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

http://www.downloadcentral.dk/?action=load&id=3377

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