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mcqmsetup.exe

Multiple Choice Quiz Maker 14.5.0

TAC-Soft Limited

The application mcqmsetup.exe, “Multiple Choice Quiz Maker 14.5.0 Setup ” by TAC-Soft Limited 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 Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
TAC Software   (signed by TAC-Soft Limited)

Product:
Multiple Choice Quiz Maker 14.5.0

Description:
Multiple Choice Quiz Maker 14.5.0 Setup

MD5:
d996c24092ac589caeb47fd8ed62c9d2

SHA-1:
de92d1fb6b75becd6c0da36151dcc3e2b3ccfdfb

SHA-256:
1d43a30982ec6097491d741d4d99bdc67816b7676c3dfbf5e2d6e3f513fe2560

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
5/1/2024 4:54:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.3.9.4

File size:
12.4 MB (12,999,360 bytes)

Product version:
14.5.0

Copyright:
Copyright® by TAC-Soft 2002 - 2013

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
TAC-Soft Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/24/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/25/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=TAC-Soft Limited, O=TAC-Soft Limited, STREET=Third Floor, STREET=207 Regent Street, L=London, S=London, PostalCode=W1B 3HH, C=GB

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00CE9FF014AA457A28E857E37C4EFC5543

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

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9997

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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