kitara_installer.exe

My Program

Duck Play, LLC.

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application kitara_installer.exe, “My Program Setup ” by Duck Play has been detected as adware by 7 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:
Duck Play, LLC.  (signed and verified)

Product:
My Program

Description:
My Program Setup

MD5:
d7ddca89dd7f225d001033b6ee6c9939

SHA-1:
6295c5aba766450e807e3532d24ad9ad548996f7

SHA-256:
79e3a54bff0a563d3b6ccf3fd8dc9d1a2e1a4db0fe603e240e22c2e86daa9128

Scanner detections:
7 / 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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 10:24:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
7.11.193.70

AVG
InstallC
2017.0.2832

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.PK potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.186.14254

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.DuckPlay.Installer (M)
16.2.15.14

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core Click run software'
58

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4835495
35418

File size:
870.6 KB (891,528 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\kitara_installer.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/7/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/7/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Duck Play, LLC.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Duck Play, LLC.", L=Plantation, S=Florida, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
61BB10A02680B1BE9CBF105FD54BEAAA

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):
24576:XgvRfoMA9I74lJ7dKrBi9inarP8UZAU54Pl+L0LaUmTbW:X8DA2MlzuB8rP8UZf4t+LIay

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, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, 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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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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