popdeals4.exe

Installmatic, LLC

This is part of the Installmatic installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The file popdeals4.exe, “Windows BRDeals Application” by Installmatic 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 Installmatic Setup installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
BRDeals  (signed by Installmatic, LLC)

Product:
BRDeals

Description:
Windows BRDeals Application

Version:
1.0.3.0

MD5:
d77e429e29911ccebdc8ee010c08b34d

SHA-1:
a56a103d903e46c618bea1ee77f455275e429ac8

SHA-256:
9622e392472f4baf1f01a5c9e7d08299212805ddb3c84f8e94995c78d1d2a877

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 an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
5/17/2024 7:56:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installmatic.BRDeals (M)
16.3.8.16

File size:
105.1 KB (107,584 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.3.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 - BRDeals

Original file name:
popdeals4.exe

Bundler/Installer:
Installmatic Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\tmpdd79.tmp

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/22/2015 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/22/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Installmatic, LLC", O="Installmatic, LLC", STREET="80 SW 8th St #2000", L=Miami, S=FL, PostalCode=33130, C=US

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

Serial number:
2D13291AEE51B2226F83396FCD33C1F1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/29/2015 6:57:10 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:Brifk4mEORxY1EJMpQSTI6IecKQObjNh1NKRZSYpe:Bik42RGmJMpQSTI6IecKQObjNhq+3

Entry address:
0x19EAE

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
96 KB (98,304 bytes)

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