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photoscape365so_inst.exe

The application photoscape365so_inst.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 16 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup 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 photoscape.softonic.fr.
MD5:
5c155f033a1595d3c9e648cd4ccf2436

SHA-1:
405602eb2252f34dddc50213d058552c03ade1c9

SHA-256:
3d7156b208e40662cd3371d031633757fbe8e0b511c1ecae38718e69a81e298e

Scanner detections:
16 / 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:
4/19/2024 2:28:26 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen7
7.11.151.224

Bkav FE
W32.Clod73e.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.CL
18354

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24524
9.0.1.040

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.BY (variant)
10.9859

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
2/9/2016

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.R3.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.178.12229

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Ironpremium.IC
v2016.02.09.10

McAfee
Artemis!5C155F033A15
5600.6494

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.94c
1.0.0.1015

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.16207

Sophos
Install Core Click run software
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.InstallCore
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
29692

File size:
582.6 KB (596,568 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\photoscape365so_inst.exe

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:QjyMJfsGs2qIzeOY4gN3cPxvsdT8lxWZCnJL8AGTEaa7aZnX9P/2CMBN7iANXtAJ:QjyMJfsN2qIyO61L8IoJiErunNPuCMB8

Entry address:
0x98CC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

The file photoscape365so_inst.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://photoscape.softonic.fr/telecharger

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