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internetexplorer.exe

The application internetexplorer.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 www.down4load.com.
MD5:
4156295935681235fcc82c3c39953899

SHA-1:
2da85f4b70703979ca6bdb6aef17b70767d83131

SHA-256:
70da8e72c57df67edb1a0cbea1a18c017487173d193b5f4bb786a27088a85d8e

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 3:39:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Bkav FE
W32.Clod32d.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Agent.AP
17407

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.DK (variant)
8.9148

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.174.10446

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Freemium.A
v2014.05.30.12

McAfee
Artemis!415629593568
5600.7114

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.14528

Sophos
Install Core Click run software
4.95

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0930
7.2.150

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
24156

File size:
584.4 KB (598,424 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 2:52:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:DMJfsGGZ/tEQ1B/l8CRi5ebHPEPJzWU4BfqZrvj3SGZGYzsB8HSm:DMJfsX/6Q14v+HeJyUAqZDLSGQYAQ

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:
7.8088

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

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

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

http://www.down4load.com/fr/downloads/.../InternetExplorer.exe

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