pdfconvertersetup.exe

The application pdfconvertersetup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. 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.
MD5:
4c86f316dd00460547b9b4ef23d9cf97

SHA-1:
8710ff589bb636e37e4ba48b8caa63244b611d55

SHA-256:
15c0f0de05e1e6b9b4e3a5836946ed7b970e854782cedec698f0a0210a796ba5

Scanner detections:
3 / 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:
5/20/2024 9:27:46 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.AW potentially unwanted application
6.3

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.P.gen
4.6.5.141

Reason Heuristics
PUP.FusionCore.ICDP (L)
16.12.5.4

File size:
1.1 MB (1,127,320 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

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):
24576:6W6J+6qaR1uJsRSbDo6FwlmCK2LbjN+Or:6W6J+6qaHuJs8D08qbt

Entry address:
0xCAC60

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, B0, 93, 41, 00, E8, 8E, D5, FF, FF, 0A, 49, 49, 6E, 74, 65, 72, 66, 61, 63, 65, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, C0, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 46, 06, 53, 79, 73, 74, 65, 6D, 03, 00, FF, FF, CC, 83, 44, 24, 04, F8, E9, 11, 4E, 00, 00, 83, 44, 24, 04, F8, E9, 2F, 4E, 00, 00, 83, 44, 24, 04, F8, E9, 39, 4E, 00, 00, CC, 51, 11, 40, 00, 5B, 11, 40, 00, 65, 11, 40, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, C0, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 46, 70, 11, 40, 00, 08...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
828 KB (847,872 bytes)

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

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