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photoscape.exe

dobreprogramy sp. z o.o.

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application photoscape.exe by dobreprogramy sp. z o.o has been detected as adware by 17 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.dobreprogramy.pl.
Publisher:
dobreprogramy sp. z o.o.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
52e41479c1d642c6b0570dd8ce4bcf05

SHA-1:
074f85e79e66ffb33cf01685a0d33c6f70c3c245

SHA-256:
9273aab02cd8118e4ea73758e2f39c69772794d7ef819dddf1f5f910d6effbab

Scanner detections:
17 / 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:
4/19/2024 8:38:27 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallCore.PE
7.11.158.190

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-141016

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3320

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.PEIC
18903

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.10078
9.0.1.0289

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.PE
8.10011

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
10/16/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-dbe1ec51
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore
14.10.24

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.183.13305

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore
v2014.10.16.08

McAfee
Artemis!52E41479C1D6
5600.6976

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.b6e
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.dobreprogramyspzoo.U
14.10.16.8

Sophos
Generic PUA NC
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0620
7.2.289

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore.b
30716

File size:
686 KB (702,504 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
dobreprogramy sp. z o.o.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/20/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/21/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=dobreprogramy sp. z o.o., O=dobreprogramy sp. z o.o., STREET=Al. Jana Kasprowicza 94, L=Wrocław, S=dolnośląskie, PostalCode=51-145, C=PL

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

Serial number:
4E30454670D180FB3C3C625396724F5E

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):
12288:UhFaia4Ah0vw8WNabpd6me7MTev4aVevgDeISLHvQE3LdF4uif+Ydp:UhF85rlId6me7MaAaW7j774fd

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://download.dobreprogramy.pl/.../x86

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