musicconvertersetup.exe

Click run software

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application musicconvertersetup.exe by Click run software has been detected as adware by 18 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.anymusicconverter.com.
Publisher:
Click run software  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0509a975b7fc893775d09cbf226a4693

SHA-1:
82220e464dd844928b7329804b4ee14df9ca4e3a

SHA-256:
f69e713be96dd20dbb23760f6fa129e2be23b7925d2fdf853ca5c9b041b0d600

Scanner detections:
18 / 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:
4/23/2024 9:12:21 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen6
7.11.214.2

AVG
Adware InstallCore.DO
2014.0.4257

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Installcore-321
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.ClickRun.A
21832

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.53
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.AF potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.V.gen
4.6.5.141

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.200.15176

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.InstallCore.cjqwvw
0.30.16.1110

Norman
Adware.Generic.453606
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
15.03.05.06

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ironSource
15.3.5.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.15303

Trend Micro House Call
HV_INSTALLCORE_CA2247CF.TOMC
7.2.64

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.2691
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4754767
37788

File size:
1.1 MB (1,144,592 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\Musicconvertersetup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/19/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/20/2013 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Click run software, O=Click run software, STREET=63 Rotshylid Shderot, L=Tel-Aviv, S=NA, PostalCode=65785, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00A243E49C0DAF69F7C5ACF083EB184161

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:jFhJ2WE9VcG53Fn7b2eBIuQlYMlX36yPZyLB5cjoLlBCDojN+la:5pE/cGnsKBfcjo5BCEC

Entry address:
0xCE860

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 3C, 7E, 40, 00, E8, 0F, ED, FF, FF, 6A, 04, 68, 00, 20, 00, 00, 68, 00, 00, 10, 00, 55, E8, A5, FD, FF, FF, 8B, F8, 89, 3B, 85, FF, 75, 1F, 81, C6, FF, FF, 00, 00, 81, E6, 00, 00, FF, FF, 89, 73, 04, 6A, 04, 68, 00, 20, 00, 00, 56, 55, E8, 80, FD, FF, FF, 89, 03, 83, 3B, 00, 74, 23, 8B, D3, B8, E4, E5, 45, 00, E8, F5, FD, FF, FF, 84, C0, 75, 13, 68, 00, 80, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 8B, 03, 50, E8, 62, FD, FF, FF, 33, C0, 89, 03, 5D, 5F, 5E, 5B, C3, 90, 53, 56, 57, 55, 83, C4, EC, 89, 4C...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
841 KB (861,184 bytes)

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

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