pdfreadersetup.exe

JumpyApps

The file is a bundle distribution and utilizes the installCore download manager to distribute this potentially unwanted software. The application pdfreadersetup.exe by JumpyApps has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
JumpyApps  (signed and verified)

MD5:
42bb899823b639f2f4f50d3579b14781

SHA-1:
eefaf4db74e6f50664792e36b2e756eed24a3089

SHA-256:
6159f4e715f600b13e3918258b1250431c90cb7e2e448c8c1bc5634d1678c28e

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 1:03:53 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
7.11.182.126

AVG
Adware InstallCore.CG
2014.0.4040

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24814
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.IU potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore
14.10.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13853

Norman
Kryptik.CDMO
11.20141031

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.JumpyApps.O
14.10.28.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.141029

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
34232

File size:
1.3 MB (1,315,488 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/18/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/19/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=JumpyApps, O=JumpyApps, STREET=63 Rothschild Blvd., 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:
6DB423F9C6473168CF486AAF112EDD5C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:ZySeFRrKH1ogRzAkZenu1wMAetcTO1JAofcOk8s6E6x1Bv87JBb9/JKqPv4myyYs:MZRrKugawwMHcTO1JAofcOhs9W1Bv87Z

Entry address:
0xBAB4

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F4, B8, 54, BA, 40, 00, E8, 70, 96, FF, FF, 68, E0, BA, 40, 00, E8, 72, 97, FF, FF, 68, E0, BA, 40, 00, 6A, 00, E8, 3E, 97, FF, FF, E8, 8D, 75, FF, FF, 00, 64, 73, 61, 64, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
43 KB (44,032 bytes)

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