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pdfcreator_rocketfuelinstaller.exe

Verti Technology Group, Inc.

This is the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application pdfcreator_rocketfuelinstaller.exe by Verti Technology Group has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from i.vertitechnologygroup.com.
Publisher:
Verti Technology Group, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.144.0

MD5:
a87339460849caa05bc7ec8a7c5323be

SHA-1:
cadfe1f91ee672a11527a5b620b93a05d9534fec

SHA-256:
0ff15d66f347298dc54540febe6dced043c21f5fff8ed50a99dbc7f73926d28c

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 9:45:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Adware-BGF [PUP]
2014.9-150923

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1714
9.0.1.0266

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti (variant)
9.9157

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Verti
v2015.09.23.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Verti.VertiTechnologyGroup.Bundler (M)
15.9.23.11

VIPRE Antivirus
Rocketfuel Installer
24238

File size:
501.5 KB (513,536 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.144.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Verti Technology Group, Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/14/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/15/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Verti Technology Group, Inc.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Verti Technology Group, Inc.", L=Bellevue, S=Washington, C=US

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:
2F53536EA4011E81FBFFD28C4B0BEB6F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/10/2013 4:56:19 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:5HzsDNhhxZmA0WStgAF0RQ/fp5gsGP71PzBoL/xsTkKFYUgmQ6nuZgC:pmNhhnmdWSdyRQ/fp5gsGP71PzBoL/xD

Entry address:
0x3063F

Entry point:
E8, CD, 9F, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 38, 51, 46, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 3C, 51, 46, 00, 5D, C3, 05, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8, 1B, C0, 23, C1, 83, C0, 08, 5D, C3, E8, E6, 10, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, A0, 52, 46, 00, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, E8, D3, 10, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, A4, 52, 46, 00, C3, 83, C0, 0C, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, E2, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08...
 
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Code size:
288.5 KB (295,424 bytes)

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

http://i.vertitechnologygroup.com/stub/.../PDFCreator_RocketFuelInstaller.exe

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