сodec performer513770.exe

Giraffe Tech Software LLC

This is the Performersoft setup installer. The application сodec performer513770.exe by Giraffe Tech Software has been detected as adware by 16 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallBrain installer. The setup program bundles additional offers, mostly adware, using the InstallBrain installer, a pay-per-install monetization download manager. InstallBrain will also install a background updater service that will update any installed browser add-ons and plug-ins. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
BestCodecsPack  (signed by Giraffe Tech Software LLC)

Product:
BestCodecsPack

Version:
14.8.19.10

MD5:
58a6027c9e2da70db53d942685d7715b

SHA-1:
68e14d7e9fc458df47dbb23e3c181030dd86a08c

SHA-256:
ecacedbc733842b4b605d1281ab1e17c5fac3f82c245d6ed56518d01c54509e8

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallBrain monetization platform from iBario to deliver bundled adware both search toolbars and PC optimizers from Performersoft.

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:
4/25/2024 11:58:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallBrain.Gen8
7.11.168.126

AVG
Adware InstallBrain
2015.0.3348

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallBrain.BF
19049

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.8001
9.0.1.0260

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallBrain.CO potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.1774
11/22/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-3442f84d
v6.4.7.1.166

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.11.22.6

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13840

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.ddwsjq
0.28.2.61721

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.17.08

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.GiraffeTechSoftware.V
14.9.17.18

Sophos
InstallBrain
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.BrainInst
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4759033
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Black.Win32.17554
2.0.0.1897

File size:
1.2 MB (1,272,944 bytes)

Product version:
14.8.19.10

Copyright:
Copyright 2014

Original file name:
BestCodecsPackSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallBrain

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\?odec performer513770.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/18/2013 9:14:32 PM

Valid to:
12/18/2016 9:14:32 PM

Subject:
CN=Giraffe Tech Software LLC, O=Giraffe Tech Software LLC, L=Beaverton, S=Oregon, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
27F9CD848ABDA8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/7/2014 9:32:43 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:IOQKemOTbiJXi6kgaINVyohzRDOUrCRl+QLk/QypHcdaKmVsUQGOjbvD/+XbdeXa:CpmXJXiTcNUohzRDOXBLkbpHcda4XDmJ

Entry address:
0x8B46

Entry point:
E8, 58, 4D, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, C7, 01, 78, B5, 41, 00, E9, 23, FA, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, C7, 06, 78, B5, 41, 00, E8, 10, FA, FF, FF, F6, 45, 08, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, 94, EC, FF, FF, 59, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 57, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, 47, 04, 85, C0, 74, 47, 8D, 50, 08, 80, 3A, 00, 74, 3F, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4E, 04, 3B, C1, 74, 14, 83, C1, 08, 51, 52, E8, 51, 19, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, C0, 74, 04, 33, C0, EB, 24, F6, 06, 02, 74, 05, F6, 07, 08, 74, F2, 8B, 45, 10...
 
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Entropy:
7.7104  (probably packed)

Code size:
103 KB (105,472 bytes)

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