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installer_pdf_reader_french.exe

The application installer_pdf_reader_french.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 10 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 7535b8d6.cdn.programvaradwn.com.
MD5:
0884c05ebd74ba86a6e41baab2158f82

SHA-1:
23511edd54ee3b25ec4963b3876f646023cbbba5

SHA-256:
2aba0ab58bc883e214aa3987223243b4b2d50e3a04f8f272c754c7d94b6a6598

Scanner detections:
10 / 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 10:13:53 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24524
9.0.1.0140

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.FJ (variant)
8.9162

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
5/20/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Freemium.A
v2014.05.20.11

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.14518

Sophos
Install Core Click run software
4.95

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.InstallCore/Variant
10594

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1211
7.2.140

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
24276

XVirus List
Win32.Detected
2.5.20

File size:
681.3 KB (697,648 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

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:ayMJfsGlVBrG7p6EVcwut9OAEVONTRhv1CJLsASf9ER0oEkmAA0YabzMZxBz+:ayMJfsKV9G4EG/OA7NHsJLsASf9ICipT

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 installer_pdf_reader_french.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://7535b8d6.cdn.programvaradwn.com/installers/out/0121301214012151349561753/ax/telech/french/fr/chrome/pdf_reader/d/.../installer_pdf_reader_French.exe

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