nero_burning_rom.exe

WEBCELLENCE LTD

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application nero_burning_rom.exe, “Generic App Installer Setup ” by WEBCELLENCE 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:
%PROD_NAME%  (signed by WEBCELLENCE LTD)

Product:
%PROD_NAME%

Description:
Generic App Installer Setup

Version:
1.0.5.a0.1_34309

MD5:
a69a2eb6695181e921dc068bf4fa29a4

SHA-1:
589aa294add61ff6ee9b0ae3bdb4f233190b4c0f

SHA-256:
8941ce6f9e07d23bd97e8b7f576c6357ee3fe7df6aa593bf7b5d780044a4b74e

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 is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 5:39:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallCo.zlz
7.11.209.130

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3202

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.24
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.VW potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.194.14930

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.Installer
15.5.3.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
37240

File size:
753.8 KB (771,840 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5.a0.1_34309

Copyright:
%PROD_NAME%

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/21/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/22/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=WEBCELLENCE LTD, O=WEBCELLENCE LTD, STREET=Nurit, L=Ora, S=Israel, PostalCode=90880, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00BE07C5030900E79AAB032F01B13AC0FF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:ubvpSRFyWPfRNVbIQy2TSebzT+6L45/L12A7BwsCEc+EsHGlo3flbVxQeNSr:ubv8yWHRNVbIy5zTv4f7HHGa3fl5NU

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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Entropy:
7.8280

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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