pdfconvertersetup.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 pdfconvertersetup.exe by Click run software has been detected as adware 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 installCore installer.
Publisher:
Click run software  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c04f7207f1f2d071029e57de8a217faf

SHA-1:
2efbefb2623dd0a2c95be86a42ead5cbe748e1c6

SHA-256:
f62c20b08860a9f4193faa00a69c7af4faf81c9a1c941e04ca09e809706e4831

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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 6:35:22 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
17.3.16.3

File size:
1023.5 KB (1,048,040 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/19/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/20/2013 1:59:59 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:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xC23E0

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, CC, 34, 40, 00, E8, 07, EE, FF, FF, 33, D2, 8B, C2, C3, 90, 53, 8B, CA, 83, E9, 04, 8D, 1C, 01, 83, FA, 10, 7C, 0F, C7, 03, 07, 00, 00, 80, 8B, D1, E8, B9, 01, 00, 00, 5B, C3, 83, FA, 04, 7C, 0C, 8B, CA, 81, C9, 02, 00, 00, 80, 89, 08, 89, 0B, 5B, C3, FF, 05, B0, A5, 47, 00, 8B, D0, 83, EA, 04, 8B, 12, 81, E2, FC, FF, FF, 7F, 83, EA, 04, 01, 15, B4, A5, 47, 00, E8, F3, 05, 00, 00, C3, 8B, C0, 83, FA, 0C, 7C, 0E, 83, CA, 02, 89, 10, 83, C0, 04, E8, CA, FF, FF, FF, C3, 83, FA, 04...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
788 KB (806,912 bytes)

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