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realtek-high-definition-audio-codecs.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 realtek-high-definition-audio-codecs.exe by dobreprogramy sp. z o.o has been detected as adware by 8 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.
Publisher:
dobreprogramy sp. z o.o.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
6fc9a6dcee0bdd2572e11d33f53e7eac

SHA-1:
c65cbc7f13c08472885fa055738c104c27a7ddcb

SHA-256:
e51018dfaba394d9d4e1dd373f89af844cb665f80c857ed71adb1daa1c7f25df

Scanner detections:
8 / 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:
4/25/2024 6:54:24 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallCore.A.1189
7.11.170.152

avast!
Adware-gen [Adw]
140813-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3363

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.PEIC
19401

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.PL potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Bundle
v2014.09.02.08

Reason Heuristics
PUP.dobreprogramyspzoo.l
14.9.2.17

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
32210

File size:
756.9 KB (775,096 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\realtek-high-definition-audio-codecs.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:RyFadfxGIvW8vI2Mveik5Eek/Go6vqKLkovZdzlLyJpaR8NLATY+N8D+3:RyFoxG+W8QiKek/Go65LpWJpaGUYvA

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)

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