partition-magic.exe

dobreprogramy sp. z o.o.

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application partition-magic.exe by dobreprogramy sp. z o.o has been detected as adware by 16 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 download.dobreprogramy.pl.
Publisher:
dobreprogramy sp. z o.o.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f9c2c2ab988e0034374ed899cb156789

SHA-1:
009397ff20b3bfcf6821f025f273b7176d61bc89

SHA-256:
30fdd101d2519475e0b422ffd8cfabd31d574570b1b166a9f62f8cdc281b50ee

Scanner detections:
16 / 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:
4/26/2024 3:56:04 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
7.11.158.138

AVG
InstallC
2016.0.3184

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
18765

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24524
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.VW potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
2/28/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-dbe1ec51
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore
15.2.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.12109

McAfee
Program.CryptInno
16.8.708.2

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dnxjyu
0.30.0.296

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.81c
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.dobreprogramyspzoo
15.2.28.15

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core Click run software'
5.11

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0517
7.2.59

VIPRE Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore.ba
29302

File size:
690.5 KB (707,056 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\partition-magic.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
6/6/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/7/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=dobreprogramy sp. z o.o., O=dobreprogramy sp. z o.o., STREET=Al. Jana Kasprowicza 94, L=Wrocław, S=dolnośląskie, PostalCode=51-145, C=PL

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

Serial number:
00EFC6EDE5717968B796D7BFF8BE2536E9

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):
12288:sPFainExpgl82NR50TIBj6iKkyy2D7DObzMIUGtHpzrg:sPFpExpgjNR50T+KLysebzMItHVk

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, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, 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)

The file partition-magic.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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