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picbadges.exe

The application picbadges.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 14 anti-malware scanners. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
MD5:
0556d1eda9fb88cc223449766af447a9

SHA-1:
ff1494895e73e1aa53a71b6478612140fbd43999

SHA-256:
422ba139d893b6fe96e6f7ffdfc0784adb98015ee46f41e80f50dda313405bad

Scanner detections:
14 / 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:
4/20/2024 2:35:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen
7.11.169.160

AVG
Adware InstallCore.XF
2014.0.4015

Bkav FE
HW32.Laneul
1.3.0.4959

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.68
9.0.1.0298

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Generic.547265
8.15.10.25.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.AF potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.V2.gen
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Adware.Generic.547265
11.2015-25-10_1

Norman
Adware.Generic.547265
11.20151025

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
15.10.25.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.14825

Trend Micro House Call
HV_INSTALLCORE_CA22474E.TOMC
7.2.239

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.2691
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
32210

File size:
1 MB (1,083,272 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:89yvG9ZQx4dUklkiwggvzc5sLmsC39dk5Z:8lj0PgWcLz9d

Entry address:
0xCAD40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 3C, B1, 41, 00, E8, FE, ED, FF, FF, 00, 75, BC, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, 5F, 5E, 5B, C3, 8B, C0, 53, 56, 57, 55, 51, 8B, D8, 8B, F3, 81, C6, FF, 0F, 00, 00, 81, E6, 00, F0, FF, FF, 89, 34, 24, 8B, EB, 03, EA, 81, E5, 00, F0, FF, FF, 8B, 04, 24, 89, 01, 8B, C5, 2B, 04, 24, 89, 41, 04, 8B, 35, E4, 35, 48, 00, EB, 38, 8B, 5E, 08, 8B, 7E, 0C, 03, FB, 3B, 1C, 24, 73, 03, 8B, 1C, 24, 3B, EF, 73, 02, 8B, FD, 3B, FB, 76, 1C, 68, 00, 40, 00, 00, 2B, FB, 57, 53, E8, AD, FB, FF, FF, 85, C0, 75, 0A...
 
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Entropy:
6.8765

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
826 KB (845,824 bytes)

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