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installmanager.exe

The application installmanager.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from secure.fordcdnsecure.com.
MD5:
6f20c2852b6ac92dc4612e9e319c5b0a

SHA-1:
ce1892ae272ec30f27a393cc2d4ac1d84eeb1aa5

SHA-256:
b78154f5ddbfc5a4247950f2e7233438a1270ca33d2e413f5ef4d3a9a11c6184

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/16/2024 4:59:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallManager.Meta (M)
16.2.18.0

File size:
321.5 KB (329,264 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\installmanager.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:52:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:mFJ0G6bR5YihhD7pJ59ECadigTZXwVCTtZ4rt5q2pd5A8WwFz:Q6b8eJ7pBAdZXwVC/4rbJd5A8d

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, 1C, 45, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, 1B, 45, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 37, 43, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, DB, 44, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, A0, 47, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://secure.fordcdnsecure.com/nsi/.../Bing_Real_Bar_195.exe

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