jpgtopdf-converter.exe

Safe Software

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application jpgtopdf-converter.exe by Safe Software has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Safe Software  (signed and verified)

MD5:
6a3bd942470b54e724279702b6944c2d

SHA-1:
56b6dce091ebc70b74d4febfb3311a9eb99217bb

SHA-256:
7f515d42d3a7fb5ec2486979a5c55b202b06be3b0b5d0131f35457210084cde2

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
5/15/2024 11:58:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3211

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.1522

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.KJH
20659

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.38104
9.0.1.033

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.UE (variant)
9.10991

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
2/2/2015

McAfee
Artemis!6A3BD942470B
5600.6867

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.djeeqw
0.30.0.64448

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Installer.SafeSoftware
15.4.11.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.17BC43B4!398214068
23.00.65.15131

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V1114
7.2.33

File size:
773.4 KB (791,920 bytes)

Product version:
1.5

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\jpgtopdf-converter.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
10/29/2014 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
11/3/2015 5:30:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Safe Software, O=Safe Software, L=Seattle, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
023BE808DC0B03F81EE92F5AE8266447

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:52:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:xQE6FIOyYqhuYwoi3qajmt4kRWcTwMgSxi8y:xvIVreNfi6ikRVvxU

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.8419

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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