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payroll_manager.exe

Payroll Manager

Moneysoft Ltd

The application payroll_manager.exe, “Payroll Manager Setup ” by Moneysoft 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.moneysoft.co.uk.
Publisher:
Moneysoft Ltd.   (signed by Moneysoft Ltd)

Product:
Payroll Manager

Description:
Payroll Manager Setup

MD5:
b89f86827167da3d7e3fb470973addf0

SHA-1:
162e92623855f387c9df9efedad995d6700c2a2e

SHA-256:
0134258e946c7db0311494cb46fc56002bcd21b1a84786a2c310f2c46dcae796

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:
4/25/2024 1:23:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.IM (L)
17.2.3.2

File size:
4.5 MB (4,752,968 bytes)

Copyright:
Copyright Moneysoft Ltd.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Moneysoft Ltd

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/9/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/4/2015 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Moneysoft Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Moneysoft Ltd, L=London, S=England, C=GB

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
2681840E280F97B4850BCC7C9AC58E48

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

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

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, E8, CD, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E8, CD...
 
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Entropy:
7.9987

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.moneysoft.co.uk/.../payroll_manager.exe

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