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pdfconvertersetup.exe

IronSource Ltd

The application pdfconvertersetup.exe by IronSource has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 27 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer 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.
Publisher:
IronSource Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
e5b62aa1adc3b9961943950490ba58ef

SHA-1:
9dc1646b5cb40a1ca03757862d882b6013eb08ad

SHA-256:
16b1ea2c033404b345354822500c4b5d9b480b1255af1d963c9b996cf9748e9b

Scanner detections:
27 / 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:
5/11/2024 2:20:58 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.InstallCore.V
1017

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen
7.11.145.26

avast!
Win32:InstallCore-HF [PUP]
2014.9-140424

Bitdefender
Application.InstallCore.V
1.0.20.570

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt.Win32.AdWare.InstallCore.1
18160

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.20
9.0.1.0114

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore (variant)
8.9717

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Fam.NB
4/24/2014

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.B2.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Application.InstallCore.V
11.2014-24-04_5

G Data
Application.InstallCore
14.4.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Virus.Win32.Heur
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes
Adware.Agent
v2014.04.24.09

MicroWorld eScan
Application.InstallCore.V
15.0.0.342

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.nrfvn
0.28.0.59492

Norman
InstallCore.BD
11.20140424

nProtect
Trojan/W32.InstallCore.583048
14.04.24.02

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.04.24.09

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM11.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.IronSource.R
14.8.7.20

Rising Antivirus
PE:AdWare.Win32.InstallCore.i!1075350952
23.00.65.14422

Sophos
Install Core Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-InstallCore
10646

Trend Micro House Call
ADW_INSTALLCORE_00000b9.TOMA
7.2.114

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Malware-Cryptor.Sinba.C
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
28564

File size:
569.4 KB (583,048 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 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/8/2012 12:59:59 AM

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:mzhpS+Tp22JliKwpvYk03eE7uMfb7LPtDIfZSxAZuMM77:mrpp22JliZtYk0ukbfLP1IR8IuMM77

Entry address:
0x115BB0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 00, 49, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 10, F7, FF, C7, 87, 10, 57, 0C, 00, C8, 85, 0B, 1A, 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:
536 KB (548,864 bytes)

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