plugin_installer.exe

Bundlore LTD

This is the Bundlore download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application plugin_installer.exe by Bundlore has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Bundlore Downloader installer.
Publisher:
Bundlore LTD  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d86b50b28082c8cf30e219f64af2cc85

SHA-1:
fde91cd9b9b44776d6e11de3475a6e1e492dea66

SHA-256:
3ab9ad5bfde2db8741e4e92099d3d1ca87cb7179d165faa8c70faf118842514e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
4/26/2024 7:07:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundlore.Bundler (M)
16.1.7.8

File size:
484 KB (495,624 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Bundlore Downloader (using Nullsoft Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/14/2011 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/14/2012 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Bundlore LTD, O=Bundlore LTD, STREET=Beit Oved 9, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=67211, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00C2EDB982F61E28983414A8928629883D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:0fqQ+QI+Z5MXY45/5Sb2B5DvHzD7Xv/SltoiH12ds:0ScI25MTeUzDb3SltNH12ds

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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