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pdfconvertersetup.exe

IronSource Ltd

The application pdfconvertersetup.exe by IronSource has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. 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.ultimatepdfconverter.com.
Publisher:
IronSource Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
4ef143bb89e6afa98fb55ff6ec23647a

SHA-1:
644c21df2f05af08d388ef03c8877a7d291296cf

SHA-256:
55ed67c184d2d451d8671c8c8ba4db8fcd6b6b236593fa40e47c966a30b4a97f

Scanner detections:
6 / 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:
4/26/2024 6:57:36 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:InstallCore-HF [PUP]
150717-0

AVG
Adware InstallCore.NW
2015.0.4355

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.294
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.BP potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.B.gen
4.6.5.141

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ironSource.Installer (M)
16.5.9.14

File size:
518.9 KB (531,336 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
IronSource Ltd

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/8/2011 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/7/2012 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=IronSource Ltd, O=IronSource Ltd, STREET=Namal 36 suit 1, L=Tel Aviv-Yafo, S=IL, PostalCode=68033, C=IL

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

Serial number:
008E236034501AEA96AE96F0B0FD227271

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

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:QhPkOhndQk7CzinzCNgJ+MV2j+a8n+NwmuBUeb4C0dUC:QhPkIdQxgzEgJw+zn+6HBUoyUC

Entry address:
0x10B060

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 20, 49, 00, 8D, BE, 00, F0, F6, FF, C7, 87, 10, A7, 0C, 00, F8, C4, 7C, 5E, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 0E, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.22 (Delphi) stub

Code size:
488 KB (499,712 bytes)

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

http://www.ultimatepdfconverter.com/default/ga/.../?dl=1

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